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2017 Football Roster
Mitchell Sweigart
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Washington Boro, Pa.
- High School:
- Penn Manor
At Princeton — 2017: became Princeton's first offensive lineman to earn back-to-back first-team All-Ivy League honors since Dennis Norman '01 … started all 10 games at left tackle; third straight season he started every game … helped Princeton produce the FCS' second-ranked passing offense and fourth-ranked total and scoring offense … earned the team's Dr. Harry Roemer McPhee Award for durability and fortitude. 2016: earned first-team All-Ivy League honors after starting all 10 games at left tackle; became only Princeton's third first-team All-Ivy offensive lineman since 2000 … due to other injuries, played every snap in an overtime game against Harvard … helped Princeton lead the Ivy League in scoring (34.6), total (415.5), and rushing (183.2) offense. 2015: earned All-Ivy League Honorable Mention … started all 10 games at right tackle and helped Princeton rank second in total offense, as well as third in both rushing offense and scoring offense. 2014: earned the Donold B. Lourie Award as the team's Top Offensive Freshman … lone freshman to start all 10 games, he was the full-season starter at left tackle … helped offense rank in the top half of the league in all four major statistical categories (total, scoring, rush, pass).
At Penn Manor — earned all-state honors … two-year all-league player on both sides of the ball … recorded 15 career sacks and 121 career pancake blocks … chosen for the Big 33 Football Classic … two-year football captain … graduating with honors.
Personal — born Aug. 13, 1996 … son of Mark Sweigart and Coleen Phelan … has an older sister Justina … enjoys working on cars … may study economics.
