Noah Sewell

Noah Sewell is an American football linebacker for the Oregon Ducks.

Noah Sewell
Oregon Ducks – No. 1
PositionLinebacker
ClassFreshman
Career history
College
High schoolOrem (Orem, Utah)
Personal information
Born:Malaeimi, American Samoa
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Early years

Sewell originally attended Desert Hills High School in St. George, Utah before transferring to Orem High School in Orem, Utah.[1] He played linebacker and running back in high school. During his high school career he had 224 tackles, 8.5 sacks and five interceptions as a linebacker and 2,316 yards and 40 touchdowns as a running back. As a senior in 2019, he was named the Utah Valley Football Player of the Year.[2] A five-star recruit, Sewell committed to the University of Oregon to play college football.[3][4]

College career

Sewell was a starter his true freshman year at Oregon in 2020.[5][6] He was named the Pac-12 Freshman Defensive Player of the Year.[7]

Personal life

His brother, Penei Sewell, also played college football at Oregon.[8][9] Two other brothers, Nephi and Gabriel, also play college football.

References
  1. Gurney, Brandon (October 16, 2019). "Top of his class: Orem High's Noah Sewell rises to become the first in-state consensus 5-star prospect since Haloti Ngata". Deseret News.
  2. Herald, Jared Lloyd Daily. "Orem senior linebacker/running back Noah Sewell honored as 2019 Utah Valley Football Player of the Year". Daily Herald.
  3. "Noah Sewell, 5-star linebacker, commits to Oregon Ducks". oregonlive. November 23, 2019.
  4. Oregonian/OregonLive, James Crepea | The (December 24, 2019). "Oregon Ducks believe they've landed more than a linebacker in Noah Sewell". oregonlive.
  5. "Freshman LB Noah Sewell is "just scratching the surface"". RSN.
  6. Thorburn, Ryan. "Ducks freshman linebacker Noah Sewell off to a fast start at Oregon". The Register-Guard.
  7. "Oregon's Noah Sewell named Pac-12 Freshman Defensive Player of the Year". sports.yahoo.com.
  8. Gurney, Brandon (December 17, 2019). "Family first: Noah Sewell takes strength from family in becoming 2019's Mr. Football". Deseret News.
  9. Alger, Tyson. "'It's family over everything': Five-star LB Noah Sewell, headed to Oregon, is last of four brothers to play college ball". The Athletic.
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