Francis Bernard
Linebacker
#53
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 26
Weight: 230 lbs
College: Utah
2020 SEASON
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INT
Defense
Days
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundays | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mondays | 1 | |||||||||||
| Other Days (not Mon or Sun) | 2 |
Months
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| November | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| December | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| January | 1 |
Opponents by Group
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Own Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Outside Own Division | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| vs AFC Teams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| vs NFC Teams | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Opponents by Team
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | |||||||||||
| New York Giants | 2 | |||||||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Arizona Cardinals | 1 | |||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | |||||||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Washington Football Team | 2 | |||||||||||
| Baltimore Ravens | 1 |
Outcomes
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Losses | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stadiums
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bank Stadium | 1 | |||||||||||
| FedExField | 1 | |||||||||||
| Lincoln Financial Field | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Paul Brown Stadium | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| M&T Bank Stadium | 1 | |||||||||||
| MetLife Stadium | 1 | |||||||||||
| AT&T Stadium | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
Undrafted in 2020.
COLLEGE:
- Played in 26 games over two seasons at Utah, recording 123 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions, six pass deflections and one forced fumble.
- Started all 14 games as a senior in 2019, tagged as a first-team All-Pac-12 selection and finished second on the team with 85 tackles while adding 7.5 tackles for loss and two interceptions.
- Played in all 12 games as a junior, posting 38 tackles, five tackles for loss, one interception and two breakups.
- Prior to transferring to Utah, redshirted in 2017 while attending Rio Salado College.
- Committed to BYU out of high school and played in 22 games for the Cougars from 2015-2016. Earned Phil Steele All-Independent Team second-team as a sophomore, finishing with 80 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, three interceptions, six breakups, a fumble recovery and a forced fumble.
- Before transitioning to linebacker, played 10 games at running back for BYU as a freshman in 2015 and rushed for 334 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 6.4 yards-per-carry.
PERSONAL:
- A three-star recruit out of Herriman, Utah, High School where he was a two-time all-state running back.
- First-team all-region in 2012 with 822 rushing yards, 15 touchdowns, 24 tackles and four interceptions.
- Also played basketball and rugby for Herriman High School.
- Earned his degree in sociology from Utah.
- He and his wife, Alexis, have a son, Lennox.