Defensive line, Pittsburgh, 2022–26
Sean FitzSimmons
- Number
- No. 55
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 300 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Monaca, PA
Sean FitzSimmons plays defensive line for Pittsburgh. Last time out, at Boston College: 4 tackles, 1 sack.
2026 so far
22 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 4 tackles, 1 sack at Boston College, L 21–27
Next game: at Miami, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
9tackles, career highat Louisville, 2024Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh | 32 | 13 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | Pittsburgh | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Pittsburgh | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 83 | 34 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pittsburgh | 55 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Pittsburgh | 55 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Pittsburgh | 55 | DL | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | Pittsburgh | 55 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | Pittsburgh | 55 | DL | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 300 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Pittsburgh 7 games, 22 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Miami (OH) | W 59–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. UCF | W 12–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Syracuse | W 27–13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Bucknell | W 59–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Virginia Tech | W 35–33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. North Carolina | L 17–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Boston College | L 21–27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2025 Pittsburgh 8 games, 25 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Duquesne | W 61–9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Central Michigan | W 45–17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at West Virginia | L 24–31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Louisville | L 27–34 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs.Boston College | W 48–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Florida State | W 34–31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Stanford | W 35–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. East Carolina | L 17–23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Pittsburgh 8 games, 32 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | atNorth Carolina | W 34–24 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. California | W 17–15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs.Syracuse | W 41–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Virginia | L 19–24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Clemson | L 20–24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | atLouisville | L 9–37 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atBoston College | L 23–34 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Toledo | L 46–48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
2023 Pittsburgh 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16 | vs.Boston College | W 24–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Duke | L 19–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Pittsburgh 1 game, 2 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vs. Rhode Island | W 45–24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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