Spring 2021 Football Roster
Buckrham, Divine
Jersey Number 10
Divine Buckrham
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Queens, N.Y.
- High School:
- Kiski School
- Major:
- Health, Medicine and Society
Bio
Why Lehigh? “I felt Lehigh was the perfect fit for me, from the elite academic standpoint and the great football program. Lehigh felt like home.”
As a senior (spring 2021): Team captain… started season-opener versus Holy Cross at safety… missed other two games due to injury.
As a junior (2019): Appeared in 10 games… moved to safety, where he started first three games of season… made season-high seven tackles against Villanova (9/7)… had game-saving tackle at one-yard line to preserve league-opening win at Colgate (10/5)… added two pass breakups against Colgate.
As a sophomore (2018): Appeared in all 11 games, making eight starts… started year at rover before playing more cornerback late in season… had career-high 11 tackles in opener versus Saint Francis (9/1)… had six tackles and fumble recovery at Princeton (10/6).
As a freshman (2017): Appeared in all 12 games, starting final five at rover position… made at least one tackle in each of Lehigh’s last 11 games… career-high seven tackles, including a tackle-for-loss at Bucknell (11/4)… made six tackles in playoff game at Stony Brook (11/25).
High school: Two-year varsity team captain…finished high school career with 120 tackles, 16 interceptions, 30 passes defended, four forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries… also played running back, receiver and returned kicks… also lettered and earned All-State recognition in wrestling and track and field… four year honor roll member… Dean’s List student.
Personal: Son of Alec and Angela… Brothers Tyrell (23) and Christian (21), sisters Trinity (13) and Autumn (9).
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 11 (10-1), vs. Saint Francis, 9/1/18
Tackles for loss: 1, 3x, vs. Georgetown, 10/26/19
As a senior (spring 2021): Team captain… started season-opener versus Holy Cross at safety… missed other two games due to injury.
As a junior (2019): Appeared in 10 games… moved to safety, where he started first three games of season… made season-high seven tackles against Villanova (9/7)… had game-saving tackle at one-yard line to preserve league-opening win at Colgate (10/5)… added two pass breakups against Colgate.
As a sophomore (2018): Appeared in all 11 games, making eight starts… started year at rover before playing more cornerback late in season… had career-high 11 tackles in opener versus Saint Francis (9/1)… had six tackles and fumble recovery at Princeton (10/6).
As a freshman (2017): Appeared in all 12 games, starting final five at rover position… made at least one tackle in each of Lehigh’s last 11 games… career-high seven tackles, including a tackle-for-loss at Bucknell (11/4)… made six tackles in playoff game at Stony Brook (11/25).
High school: Two-year varsity team captain…finished high school career with 120 tackles, 16 interceptions, 30 passes defended, four forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries… also played running back, receiver and returned kicks… also lettered and earned All-State recognition in wrestling and track and field… four year honor roll member… Dean’s List student.
Personal: Son of Alec and Angela… Brothers Tyrell (23) and Christian (21), sisters Trinity (13) and Autumn (9).
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
| Year | G | UA | A | Tot | TFL |
| 2017 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 34 | 1.5 |
| 2019 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 1.0 |
| S2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 67 | 28 | 95 | 3.5 |
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 11 (10-1), vs. Saint Francis, 9/1/18
Tackles for loss: 1, 3x, vs. Georgetown, 10/26/19
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