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53 Anthony Wint

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 230
  • Position Linebacker
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Homestead, Fla.
  • High School Homestead

Biography

FIU Records:
                - No. 2 in career tackles (336)
2017 (Senior): Earned All-Conference USA Second Team honors... Played in 12 games and started in 11 for the Panthers at linebacker... Tied for the team-lead in tackles with 92 on the year, with his 55 solos being a team-best as well... Earned nine tackles-for-loss and a half sack as well... Scooped up three fumbles on the year, which was tied for the team lead... Collected a season-high 12 tackles in the win over UTSA (11/4)... Overall, he had five games with double-digit tackle numbers. 

2016 (Junior): A Second-Team All-Conference USA selection…Started in all 12 games at linebacker for the Panthers…Also received Second-Team All-C-USA honors by Phil Steele…Finished the year with 108 total tackles (57 solo), 6.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery…The 108 tackles on the year were the sixth-most in school history, while his career total of 244 ranks ninth all-time at FIU…Registered 10-or-more tackles six times, including a career-high 13 at Charlotte (Oct. 15)…A two-time C-USA Defensive Player of the Week…Ranked No. 7 in the conference and No. 36 in the nation in total tackles…Closed out the season, recording 10 tackles with a fumble recovery at Old Dominion (11/26)…Had eight total tackles (five solo) with a half tackle for loss versus Marshall (11/19)…Notched seven tackles and a pass breakup versus Middle Tennessee (10/29)…Registered nine solo tackles versus Louisiana Tech (10/22)…Tied a career-high in total tackles with 13 (seven solo) at Charlotte (10/15)…Tied career-best in tackles for loss (2.0) at UTEP (10/8)…Collected 12 total tackles (eight solo) with a tackle for loss and a forced fumble versus Florida Atlantic (10/1)…Recorded 11 tackles (three solo) for the second-straight game (vs. UCF 9/24)…Totaled 11 tackles (four solo) with a half sack at UMass (9/17)…Registered nine total tackles (seven solo), including a career-best two tackles for loss versus Maryland (9/9)…Opened the season with 12 tackles (seven solo) versus Indiana (9/1). …Also received preseason recognition from Athlon and Phil Steele (first team).

2015 (Sophomore): Appeared and started in all 12 games for the Panthers...A Second-Team All-C-USA selection at linebacker...Recorded a team-leading 88 tackles (41 solo), ranking No. 16 in C-USA in total tackles...Tallied 47 assisted tackles - tied for the 10th-most in school history in a season...Also notched 5.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, one interception, two pass breakups and two fumble recoveries...His two fumble recoveries ranked No. 24 in the nation...Set single-season career bests in tackles, tackles for loss, sacks, pass breakups and fumble recoveries in 2015...Recorded 10-or-more tackles five times, including a career-high 13 at Indiana (Sept. 12)...Registered a team-high 10 tackles at Marshall (11/14)...Recorded 10 tackles including 1.0 tackles for loss at Florida Atlantic (10/31)...Led FIU with seven tackles versus Old Dominion (10/24)...Notched six tackles and recovered a fumble at Middle Tennessee (10/17)...Recorded 10 tackles and recovered a fumble at UMass (10/3)...Had a career-best 2.0 tackles for loss at LA Tech (9/26)...Grabbed first-career interception versus N.C. Central (9/19)...Tallied a career-high 13 tackles at Indiana (9/12)...Registered 10 tackles, including 1.0 tackles for loss in the season opener (9/3)...Named First-Team All-C-USA (Phil Steele) for his play in 2015.

2014 (Freshman): Appeared and started in nine games for the Panthers...Named to the C-USA All-Freshman Team and was an All-Conference Honorable Mention selection in 2014...Finished third on the team in tackles with 48 (28 solo) despite missing three games due to injury...Led all freshmen in C-USA in tackles, recording five-or-more tackles six times...Had one forced fumble (on the goal line versus Middle Tennessee – Nov. 15) and one fumble recovery...Had five tackles at North Texas (11/22)...Forced a fumble, while notching four tackles versus Middle Tennessee (11/15)...Recorded five tackles at UTSA before suffering an injury forcing him to miss three games...Notched a career-high eight tackles versus Florida Atlantic (10/2)...Registered seven tackles at UAB (9/27)...Had six tackles, including 0.5 tackles-for-loss and a fumble recovery versus Louisville (9/20)...Began FIU career with a seven-tackle outing versus Bethune-Cookman (8/30).

Homestead: Second-Team All-Dade County 8A-6A selection in 2013….recorded 99 tackles, one interception and one forced fumble during his senior year…Third-Team All-Dade County 8A-6A selection in 2012…registered 126 tackles and two sacks during his junior year…Second-Team All-Dade County 8A-6A selection in 2011…recorded 135 tackles and one sack during sophomore year… also received offers from Syracuse, Coastal Carolina, Western Kentucky and Monmouth…one of the elite wrestlers in the state of Florida, where he posted a 37-4 record following the 2012 football season…First-Team All-Dade selection in wrestling…had a career record in wrestling of 113-25.

Personal: Parents – Anthony and Leticia Wint…siblings - Quomisha and Anyhia…born September 14, 1995…Majoring in communication arts…began playing football at the age of seven…played youth football for the Florida City Razorbacks…hobbies include wrestling.

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Historical Player Information

  • 53

    2014Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 224 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2015Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 224 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2016Junior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 224 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2017Senior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 230 lbs
    53