Philip Swanger

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-7
Weight:
175
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
High School:
St. Andrews Episcopal

Notes: Listed second on the preseason depth chart as a punt return specialist.

2008: Named to PFL Academic Honor Roll • Saw action in two games, against UNC Pembroke and Campbell.

Prep Years: Played for coaches Tom Flood and Don Cowan at St. Andrews Episcopal • Named all-conference as a sophomore and senior and honorable mention all-conference as a junior • Named team’s Most Valuable Player from 2005-07 • National Honor Society, National Latin Honor Society.

Personal: Born Jan. 8, 1990 • The son of Derry and Marty Swanger • Has a younger brother, Reid • Participated in Homes Without Boundaries, building houses in Tijuana • Also helped rebuild homes in New Orleans • Met Wes Welker of the New England Patriots at a camp.