Suirad Ware

2022: Booked one tackle (assisted) against No. 13 NC State ... Registered one tackle (assisted) and notched half of a sack (-3 yards) versus Old Dominion ... Posted four tackles (one solo) and was credited with half of a tackle for loss (-1 yard) versus Navy ... Registered one tackle (assisted) at BYU.

2021: Appeared in 10 games making four starts … Booked 23 tackles (seven solo) during freshman campaign … Credited with 3.5 TFLs (-23 yards) which included 3.0 sacks (-23 yards) … Registered at least one stop in nine contests (multiple eight times) … Booked career-high five tackles in first collegiate start at Marshall … Made ECU debut in the season opener versus Appalachian State recorded two stops including an 8-yard sack … Also has sacks against Marshall (-7 yards) to go along with half sacks versus Charleston Southern (-3 yards) and UCF (-5 yards) … Recovered fumble at Houston (no return) … Credited with three quarterback hurries (Marshall, Charleston Southern, Temple).

High School: Earned three letters and was part of a Highland Springs program that posted a combined 42-2 overall mark and a region ledger of 15-0 during the 2017, 2018 and 2019 seasons under the direction of coach Loren Johnson … A two-way performer who helped the offensive unit to a 33.8 offensive scoring average, while keying a defense that allowed only 151 points all season (12.6 ppg) in 2019 … Springers turned in an undefeated regular season (10-0) during senior campaign and defeated Henrico 38-21 in the Class 5A playoff opener before getting upset by Varina (27-21) to end their season at 11-1 … Earned Class 5A Region B All-Region honors as both an offensive guard and defensive end … Played a key role during HSHS’s perfect 15-0 state championship season in 2018 that included postseason victories vs. Deep Run (42-0), Glen Allen (44-0), Henrico (40-6), Maury (71-28) and Stone Bridge (37-26) … Springers outscored their opponents 739 (49.3 ppg) to 99 (6.6 ppg) during his junior year … Highland Springs was ranked No. 2 in the state of Virginia … As a sophomore, was listed as a defensive lineman (tackle and end) on the HSHS roster … Springers rolled to a 16-1 mark (7-0 region) and the Class 5A title in 2017 after posting triumphs over Godwin (21-0), Henrico (28-14), Hermitage (24-14), Nansemond River (28-18) and Tuscarora (40-27) … Contributed to a defensive unit that surrendered just 207 points in 17 games – an average of 12.2 per game … Played on the junior varsity level as a freshman … A two-star prospect according to 247Sports.com who stood among the Top 70 overall recruits in the state of Virginia … Also recruited by Coastal Carolina and Wake Forest.

Personal: First name is pronounced sue-RAD ... Major is sports studies ... Officially signed with East Carolina on Dec. 18, 2019.