
Anthony Sweeney brings proven tackling production and safety-first reliability to NAU’s secondary
In the latest available Northern Arizona roster stats, Anthony Sweeney stood out in the 2023 season by starting 8 of 10 games, leading the Lumberjacks with 83 tackles and finishing with 63 solo stops, which points to a high-volume, dependable run-support defender with strong instincts near the ball.[2] For a team, the appeal is straightforward: he already profiles as a physical, assignment-sound DB who can be trusted to rack up stops and stabilize the back end, though public sources here do not provide deeper detail on coverage metrics, injury history, or off-field traits.[2][3]