Retired Jersey Numbers
Jersey numbers are retired in American football to honour players who have made an outstanding contribution to the success of their team. The Spartans have retired a total of two jersey numbers in their history.
- #75 Seán Benton (OT)
- #7 Cyrill Weems (RB/LB)
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