2024 Football Roster

Jersey Number 35
Xavier Silva
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 240
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- John Burroughs
- Concentration:
- Sociology- Organizational Studies
2024: Appeared in the Bears’ game against Columbia (11/16).
2023: Did not see game action.
2022: Did not see game action.2021: Did not see game action.
Before Brown: Earned Second team All-District and Second Team All-Conference in both 2019 and 2020 … Tallied 64 tackles and four sacks in 2019 … Played for head coach John Merritt … Also played lacrosse … Gained Academic All-State accolades in 2020 … Won the MSHSAA Award of Excellence for Exemplary Display of Sportsmanship, Ethics, and Integrity.
Personal: Xavier is the son of Takiyah Reed … Has three younger siblings, Elijah, Eric, and Celeste … Cousin Kirsten Whitley is a member of the Brown Class of 2024.
Why Brown? “Here I'll be able to get an excellent education, the open curriculum will be a great fit for me, I really love the city of Providence, and I'll get to have a great football experience.”
Brown Stadium 100th Anniversary Podcast-Version2
Friday, November 07
Lexus of Warwick Keys to the Game - Week 8
Wednesday, November 05
Trevor Foley’s Catch at Penn - No. 1 on SCTop10
Saturday, November 01
Brown Bears Football Report: Episode 5 (10-16-2025)
Thursday, October 16
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