Brianna Hernandez-Silva

Brianna Hernandez-Silva (born April 13, 1999) is an American international flag football player. She has represented the United States national team since 2025. After playing college softball for the Southern Nevada Coyotes, she played college flag football for the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes and the Keiser Seahawks.

Early life

Hernandez-Silva grew up in Las Vegas, the daughter of Brian Hernandez and Christy Silva. She played multiple sports at Bonanza High School, earning letters in volleyball, flag football, and softball. Her flag football jersey number 16 was retired by the school where she was named team MVP three times. She spent one season with the Coyotes in 2019 and had 8 runs batted in (RBI) in 42 games. She made the final roster and made her international debut at the 2025 World Games in China. She earned a silver medal after the United States lost 26–21 to Mexico in the final.