Southern Illinoise University Athletics
2016 Football Roster

Jersey Number 90
Nate Sylvester
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 300
- Hometown:
- Belleville, Ill.
- High School:
- Belleville East
2016 (SOPHOMORE)
Did not see action.
2015 (FRESHMAN)
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time All-City selection by the Belleville News-Democrat...2014 honorable mention 8A All-State selection...2014 second-team All-Metro selection by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch...Three-time Academic All-St¬ate honoree...Three-time All-Conference selection...Four-year starter...Also participated in track and field and basketball.
PERSONAL
Full given name is Nathan Robert Sylvester...Son of Lietta M. James and Robert Sylvester, Jr....Has one sibling, Taylor...Born Sept. 11, 1997...Majoring in sports administration.
Did not see action.
2015 (FRESHMAN)
Played in five games…Recorded seven tackles…Season-best four tackles vs. Missouri State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time All-City selection by the Belleville News-Democrat...2014 honorable mention 8A All-State selection...2014 second-team All-Metro selection by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch...Three-time Academic All-St¬ate honoree...Three-time All-Conference selection...Four-year starter...Also participated in track and field and basketball.
PERSONAL
Full given name is Nathan Robert Sylvester...Son of Lietta M. James and Robert Sylvester, Jr....Has one sibling, Taylor...Born Sept. 11, 1997...Majoring in sports administration.
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