Ivy Tillman
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Season(s) Played with the Divas: 2001-2009
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Jersey Number: 9
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Nickname: Poison Ivy
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Position: LB
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Age: 39
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Height: 5-8
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Weight: 180
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Hometown: Fort Monmouth, NJ
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College: James Madison University;
Virginia Commonwealth University |
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Occupation: Court Liaison, Department of Family Services
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Who is your biggest supporter?
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| Besides my mom, dad, and brother, it would be a toss up between my two friends, Eric McWilliams and Mitch Ryan. |
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If you could have a conversation with anyone, dead or alive, who would you choose? Why?
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| Harriet Tubman…what she accomplished is absolutely amazing and will always be a source of inspiration for me. I figure if she could do what she did, there isn’t too much I can’t do! |
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What are your favorite hobbies or special interests?
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| Watching movies and listening to gospel music. |
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What is your favorite TV show?
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| Jeopardy. |
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What is your favorite quote?
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| “Check yourself!” |
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What was your biggest adjustment to playing women’s football?
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| Believe it or not, the biggest adjustment for me was getting past knowing that I could possibly hurt someone. |
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What is your favorite Divas memory?
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| The first game in team history against the Philadelphia Liberty Belles…that was the beginning of everything, and I knew at that moment that the Divas were going to be something special. |

