18 Brad Poirier
Brad Poirier
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Marshfield, Mass.
  • High School:
    Marshfield
  • Position:
    DB

Bio

Senior defensive back who is majoring in corporate finance and accounting … expected to be a major contributor again in 2011 … has the ability to make the big hit or break up a pass in key situations … has a good work ethic … enters season with career totals of 48 tackles and five takeaways (three interceptions, two fumble recoveries) … three varsity letters.

2010: Forced a fumble at Central Connecticut Sept. 11 … equaled career-best with seven tackles, six solo, at Saint Anselm Sept. 18 … played in eight games and had a total of ten tackles.

2009: Started all 10 games at cornerback … returned an interception 36 yards for a touchdown against Saint Anselm Sept. 11 … recovered fumbles in consecutive games at New Haven Sept. 19 and against AIC Sept. 25 … made 33 tackles on the season … had a season-best seven against AIC … led team with 10 punt returns for 85 yards, which was the fourth best average in the NE-10 at 8.5 yards per return.

2008: Saw the field in four games … had his best game of the year in the season-finale against Stonehill Nov. 1 with two interceptions, four tackles and one pass break up … named the Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week Nov. 3.

Personal: 2008 graduate of Marshfield High who lettered in football, basketball, lacrosse and track … played for the South team in the 2008 Shriners All-Star game … was the football team’s co-captain and played in the Division IA Super Bowl his junior and senior years … scored three touchdowns in the second half of 2007 Division IA semifinal win over Weymouth … named the Atlantic Coast League Player of the Year … selected to the football All-Scholastic teams by the Boston Globe, Boston Herald and the Patriot Ledger … was named a lacrosse ACL All-Star … National Honor Society … age as of Sept. 1: 22 … father, David, played football at Boston College, and mother, Jill, is a Bentley graduate … has one brother, Luke (22), and one sister, Michelle (25) … grandfather, Cliff, played football at Boston College and was a Waltham High School football coach.

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