HONORS
2006–Named the Rock Weir Award winner for the defense as the most improved player during spring drills. 2005—Third-team Freshman All-American by The Sporting News ... ACC All-Freshman Team by The Sporting News ... received the Bill Dudley Award as UVa’s Most Outstanding First-Year Player.

AT VIRGINIA
2007–Third-year starter at outside linebacker ... started the last 37 games, the longest active streak on the team ... third on the team in tackling with a career-high 77 tackles ... 28th in the ACC in tackling with an average of 5.9 tpg ... led the nation in sacks by a linebacker with an average of 0.69/g ... fourth in the ACC in sacks and tops among linebackers ... his nine sacks are fourth most in a season by a UVa linebacker ... second on the team behind Chris Long with 17 quarterback pressures ... shared the team lead with two forced fumbles ... made at least eight tackles on five occasions ... named the coaches’ defensive player of the week four times ... eight tackles in the season opener vs. Wyoming ... eight stops, including a sack, against NC State to start a four-game streak with at least eight tackles to end the regular season ... had a season-high four pressures vs. the Wolfpack ... made a career-high 10 tackles, including one sack, against Wake Forest ... eight tackles and three pressures to lead the team against Miami in the final game at the Orange Bowl ... tied his career high with 10 tackles against Virginia Tech ... had three sacks vs. the Hokies, the most by a UVa linebacker in a game in two years ... had one sack for a safety vs. Texas Tech in Gator Bowl. 2006–Started all 12 games at outside linebacker ... averaged 3.8 tackles per game ... more than a quarter of his tackles were for loss (12 of 45) ... tied for second on the team with 12 TFL ... also second with four sacks ... credited with five quarterback pressures ... had two sacks and three TFL vs. Wyoming ... also recorded sacks against Duke and Virginia Tech ... had season-high nine tackles vs. both Western Michigan and Virginia Tech ... managed a tackle for loss in eight outings including the first five games ... caused a fumble in Duke contest that Jeffrey Fitzgerald returned 23 yards for a score ... earned his second letter. 2005–Given an orange jersey to signify his status as a starter during spring minicamp ... was very steady all season and started every game ... one of only five defensive players to start every game ... fifth on the team with 53 tackles ... third on the squad with three sacks and fourth with nine tackles for loss ... had at least one tackle for loss on seven occasions and finished fifth among ACC rookies, second linebacker, in tackling (4.4 tpg) ... outstanding in his debut against Western Michigan, finishing with five tackles, including two for loss ... his first tackle is likely to be one he remembers for a long time ... sacked quarterback Robbie Haas, causing him to fumble ... Kwakou Robinson recovered the fumble to set up UVa’s second touchdown of the game ... had another notable performance against Duke with six tackles, including two for loss, and his second sack of the year ... five tackles against Maryland ... led the team with seven stops vs. Boston College ... three tackles against Florida State, Temple, Georgia Tech and Miami and four vs. North Carolina and Virginia Tech ... made seven tackles in the Music City Bowl win over Minnesota ... also played on the punt and kickoff teams ... earned his first letter. 2004—Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL
Dynamic player at Gar-Field HS for coach Jim Poythress ... SuperPrep All-American ... first-team all-state as a senior when he made 35 tackles and had three sacks ... also named all-district on both offense and defense that season ... also played basketball ... full name is Clint Kofi Sintim ... born 2-21-86 in Fairfax County, Va. ... son of Doris Bismarck, and Clara and Kofi Sintim ... has two brothers, Darryl and Byron, and four sisters—Tracy, Michelle, Christi and Brittany ... anthropology major.

Career Highs
Tackles: 10 vs. Wake Forest, 2007; vs. Virginia Tech, 2007
Tackles for Loss: 3 vs. Wyoming, 2006; vs. Virginia Tech, 2006; vs. Virginia Tech, 2007
Sacks: 3 vs. Virginia Tech, 2007

Sintim Defensively