2015 Football Roster
Rohan Hylton
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Ocoee
At Princeton — 2016: earned second-team All-Ivy League honors as starting inside linebacker for the Ivy League champions … ranked second on the team and 20th in the Ivy League with 60 tackles … had 11 tackles and a forced fumble in season-opening 35-31 win over Lafayette … had at least five tackles in Princeton's final six games … over final two games, when Princeton needed to win both to win the Ivy title, Hylton recorded 17 tackles, 1.5 sacks and an interception in wins over Yale and Dartmouth … named to the Ivy League Honor Roll after wins over Georgetown, Penn and Yale … recipient of the Dr. Harry Roemer McPhee Award for fortitude and durability at the season-ending Lourie Football Banquet … led unit to Ivy-leading ranking in scoring (16.4), total (317.6), and rushing (80.1) defense. 2015: started five games and recorded 36 tackles before suffering a season-ending injury … averaged 11.5 tackles in final two full games, including a 12-tackle performance in a home win over Columbia on the NBC Sports Network … had 11 tackles and a sack in victory over eventual NCAA quarterfinalist Colgate … had two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup. 2014: earned second-team All-Ivy League honors after ranking seventh in the Ivy League with 75 tackles … third among all underclassmen in the Ivy League in tackles, and first among all underclassman linebackers … ranked second in the Ivy League with 11.5 tackles for loss … ranked in the Top 5 in the Ivy League in sacks (4.5) … recorded career-best 18 tackles, including one sack and 1.5 tackles for loss, at Colgate … named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week after 11-tackle effort in win over Davidson … recorded at least five tackles in eight games, including 10 in season finale against Dartmouth. 2013: ranked second among Princeton freshmen with 24 tackles … recorded three tackles, including 2.5 for loss, and one sack in 53-7 win over Columbia … had multiple tackles in seven games as a member of the linebacker rotation, including season high five in 59-23 win over Yale … ended season with five tackles for loss, most among Princeton freshmen … helped Princeton rank in the national Top 15 in sacks (third), turnover margin (fourth), first down defense (fourth) and third down conversion percentage (13th) … helped Princeton win 10th Ivy League title in program history, and first since 2006 season.
At Ocoee — recorded 116 tackles during senior season while playing inside linebacker … served as team captain … also played running back and fullback … competed in weightlifting … National AP Scholar … Orange County Super Scholar.
Personal — born May 15, 1995 … son of Rohan and Denise Hylton … father is a mechanic; mother is a practice administrator … has an older brother Travis and a younger brother Zachary … enjoys reading … may study health sciences and psychology.