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Jersey Number 59
Aaron Roberts
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 297
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- De La Salle Institute
Bio
Career Overview: Played in 28 career games (25 starts), logging 2,057 snaps and 71 knockdowns ... Credited with 4+ knockdown blocks in a game eight times ... Started every game at left guard in his sophomore and senior seasons … Missed his junior campaign because of a knee injury ... Redshirted in 2014 ... Three letters.
Senior Year (2018): Winner of the team's Duffy Daugherty Award for being the consummate teammate … Started all 13 games at left guard, playing every snap in six contests … On the field for 1,055 snaps and delivered 29 knockdown blocks … Had at least four knockdowns three times ... Paved the way for an Orange offense that ranked 11th nationally in scoring (40.2 ppg) and set the program records for points (523) and rushing touchdowns (38) ... At Western Michigan (8/31), played 84 snaps and had one knockdown block to help SU generate 560 yards of offense, including 334 yards rushing ... Tallied a season-high six knockdowns in 66 snaps versus Wagner (9/8) to assist an offense that racked up a season-best 62 points against the Seahawks ... Against Connecticut (9/22), tallied 2.5 knockdowns in 54 snaps to aid a Syracuse attack that produced season highs for both total offense (636 yards) and rushing yards (341) ... Served as offensive game captain at Pittsburgh (10/6), seeing the field for 77 snaps and logging one knockdown ... Carded four knockdowns and played all 89 snaps in SU's double-overtime victory against North Carolina (10/20), assisting an offense that produced 546 total yards, including 406 through the air ... Played a season-high 99 snaps and logged two knockdowns at Wake Forest (11/3) ... At Boston College (11/24), played all 94 snaps and recorded five knockdowns to help the Orange amass 559 total yards ... Had two knockdowns in 84 snaps versus West Virginia (12/28) in the Camping World Bowl.Â
Junior Year (2017): Missed the season due to a knee injury suffered during offseason workouts.
Sophomore Year (2016): Started all 12 games at left guard ... Led the SU front line in snaps played (968) and knockdown blocks (39) ... Five games with 4+ knockdown blocks ... Cleared the way for an Orange unit that amassed 5,290 yards of offense (440.8 ypg) ... Assisted the Orange in topping 500 yards of offense in five games ... Key protector of SU’s quarterbacks who ranked 11th nationally and second in the ACC in passing (321.3 ypg) ... Against Colgate (9/2), played 77 snaps and carded four knockdown blocks in his first career start ... Played a career-best 110 snaps and logged four knockdown blocks versus USF (9/17) ... Career-high seven knockdowns in 79 snaps at Boston College (10/22) ... Served as SU’s offensive captain and was credited with five knockdowns in 60 snaps at Clemson (11/5) ... Saw the field for 109 snaps at Pittsburgh (11/26) and recorded six knockdown blocks to help power the Orange to a season-high 668 total yards, including 228 yards rushing.
Freshman Year (2015): Appeared in three games as a reserve guard ... Against Rhode Island (9/4), played 30 snaps in his college debut and registered two knockdown blocks to help the Orange rush for a season-high 312 yards ... Played one snap versus Wake Forest (9/12) ... Played three snaps and had one knockdown block at Florida State (10/31).
2014: Redshirt season.
High School: Two-time captain for head coach Dan O’Keefe ... 2013 Chicago Tribune All-State Special Mention Team … 2013 All-Catholic League selection.
Personal: Aaron Mitchell Roberts … Born in July 1996 in Blue Island, Ill. … Son of Gilbert and Angela Roberts … Two brothers … Human development and family science major.
Senior Year (2018): Winner of the team's Duffy Daugherty Award for being the consummate teammate … Started all 13 games at left guard, playing every snap in six contests … On the field for 1,055 snaps and delivered 29 knockdown blocks … Had at least four knockdowns three times ... Paved the way for an Orange offense that ranked 11th nationally in scoring (40.2 ppg) and set the program records for points (523) and rushing touchdowns (38) ... At Western Michigan (8/31), played 84 snaps and had one knockdown block to help SU generate 560 yards of offense, including 334 yards rushing ... Tallied a season-high six knockdowns in 66 snaps versus Wagner (9/8) to assist an offense that racked up a season-best 62 points against the Seahawks ... Against Connecticut (9/22), tallied 2.5 knockdowns in 54 snaps to aid a Syracuse attack that produced season highs for both total offense (636 yards) and rushing yards (341) ... Served as offensive game captain at Pittsburgh (10/6), seeing the field for 77 snaps and logging one knockdown ... Carded four knockdowns and played all 89 snaps in SU's double-overtime victory against North Carolina (10/20), assisting an offense that produced 546 total yards, including 406 through the air ... Played a season-high 99 snaps and logged two knockdowns at Wake Forest (11/3) ... At Boston College (11/24), played all 94 snaps and recorded five knockdowns to help the Orange amass 559 total yards ... Had two knockdowns in 84 snaps versus West Virginia (12/28) in the Camping World Bowl.Â
Junior Year (2017): Missed the season due to a knee injury suffered during offseason workouts.
Sophomore Year (2016): Started all 12 games at left guard ... Led the SU front line in snaps played (968) and knockdown blocks (39) ... Five games with 4+ knockdown blocks ... Cleared the way for an Orange unit that amassed 5,290 yards of offense (440.8 ypg) ... Assisted the Orange in topping 500 yards of offense in five games ... Key protector of SU’s quarterbacks who ranked 11th nationally and second in the ACC in passing (321.3 ypg) ... Against Colgate (9/2), played 77 snaps and carded four knockdown blocks in his first career start ... Played a career-best 110 snaps and logged four knockdown blocks versus USF (9/17) ... Career-high seven knockdowns in 79 snaps at Boston College (10/22) ... Served as SU’s offensive captain and was credited with five knockdowns in 60 snaps at Clemson (11/5) ... Saw the field for 109 snaps at Pittsburgh (11/26) and recorded six knockdown blocks to help power the Orange to a season-high 668 total yards, including 228 yards rushing.
Freshman Year (2015): Appeared in three games as a reserve guard ... Against Rhode Island (9/4), played 30 snaps in his college debut and registered two knockdown blocks to help the Orange rush for a season-high 312 yards ... Played one snap versus Wake Forest (9/12) ... Played three snaps and had one knockdown block at Florida State (10/31).
2014: Redshirt season.
High School: Two-time captain for head coach Dan O’Keefe ... 2013 Chicago Tribune All-State Special Mention Team … 2013 All-Catholic League selection.
Personal: Aaron Mitchell Roberts … Born in July 1996 in Blue Island, Ill. … Son of Gilbert and Angela Roberts … Two brothers … Human development and family science major.
Fran Brown Show
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Fran Brown Press Conference | Week 3 vs. Colgate
Monday, September 08
Fran Brown Press Conference
Monday, September 08
Fran Brown Postgame Press Conference
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