UNLV: A walk-on receiver who came West to spend his final season of college football with the Rebels … Is immediately eligible as a senior graduate transfer after earning his bachelor’s degree in sports administration with a minor in sociology … Looking to pursue a master of education at UNLV.
MIAMI: Spent three years at the ACC school after transferring to walk-on to the football program … Broke Randall Hill’s 24-year-old bench record for Hurricane receivers at 360 pounds while in Coral Gables. 2014: Member of squad but did not play.
2013: Played in one game as reserve receiver ... Made Miami debut against Savannah State ... Did not record any stats.
2012: Sat out per NCAA transfer rules and was a member of the practice squad. NEW HAMPSHIRE: Signed with the FCS school out of high school and spent one year with the Wildcats of the Colonial Athletic Association.
2011: Redshirted season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played one postgrad season at Bridgton Academy in North Bridgton, ME ... Served as slot receiver in spread offense, leading team with 45 receptions for 570 yards and 8 TDs ... Recognized by coaching staff as leading offensive weapon and awarded Most Outstanding Offensive Player award... A graduate of Don Bosco Prep … A three-year letterwinner for one of nation’s premier football programs ... Led school to 39 consecutive victories as featured receiver ... Finished high school career with four straight NJISAA Group 4 state championships and consensus No. 1 ranking in USA TODAY Super 25 in 2009 when Ironmen posted 12-0 record ... Team was also ranked No. 1 by MaxPreps.com and Rivals.com ... Named to non-public All-League Team and represented school in 32nd North vs South All-Star Classic.
PERSONAL: Stephen G. Sweeney was born Dec. 27, 1991, in Ridgewood, NJ … Son of Stephen and Susan Sweeney ... Father was three-year letterwinner at Ithaca College and signed a free agent contract with the NFL’s Miami Dolphins.
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