Hampton University Athletics

2009 R-SOPHOMORE SEASON
Started in all 11 games for the Pirates… third on the team in tackles with 66 on the season (36 solo, 30 assisted)… recorded a career-high 11 tackles (five solo, six assisted) against Morgan State… had nine tackles in a game twice: at Alabama A&M (five solo, four assisted) and against Florida A&M (five solo, four assisted)… recorded eight tackles (four solo, four assisted) at Bethune-Cookman… recorded two interceptions on the season: one at Norfolk State, and one against South Carolina State that he returned 15 yards… recorded 3.0 tackles for a loss of six yards… broke up four passes, defended six others.

2008 SOPHOMORE SEASON (BOWIE STATE)
Redshirted for Bowie State.

2007 FRESHMAN SEASON (BOWIE STATE)
Led Bowie State with 69 tackles… forced two fumbles… recovered one fumble on the season… broke up four passes… named to the All-CIAA Rookie Team.

BALTIMORE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Named Baltimore Polytech Defensive Player of the Year as a junior.

PERSONAL
Born May 9, 1988… son of Rhonda and Ricardo Silva… mother Rhonda is a graduate of Hampton University… has two sisters: Rachael (26) and Candis (30)… featured in the Baltimore Sun… majoring in political science… wants a career in the NFL, making the Pro Bowl and eventually becoming inducted into the Hall of Fame.