Fall 2012 Football Roster
Colvin, Mike
Jersey Number 15
Mike Colvin
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Morristown, N.J.
- High School:
- Morristown
- Major:
- Political Science
Bio
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because it’s a great academic school with a strong football tradition.”
On Coach Coen: “I trust and listen to all advice he gives.”
On the Lehigh student-athlete experience: “It is a dream come true and a great honor.”
As a senior (2012): Team captain… second team All-Patriot League selection… led Lehigh to 10-1 
record in first season as starting quarterback… named MVP of Lehigh-Lafayette game after rushing for career-high 82 yards and a touchdown while throwing for a career high-tying 362 yards and four touchdowns… ranked in the top ten nationally in total offense… two-time Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week… set new career-high with 362 passing yards and totaled five touchdowns (two rush, three pass) in win at Holy Cross (11/3)… completed 29 passes for 296 yards and four touchdowns versus Columbia (10/6)… rushed for two touchdowns, including go-ahead 68-yard touchdown in fourth quarter at Liberty (9/22)... named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
record in first season as starting quarterback… named MVP of Lehigh-Lafayette game after rushing for career-high 82 yards and a touchdown while throwing for a career high-tying 362 yards and four touchdowns… ranked in the top ten nationally in total offense… two-time Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week… set new career-high with 362 passing yards and totaled five touchdowns (two rush, three pass) in win at Holy Cross (11/3)… completed 29 passes for 296 yards and four touchdowns versus Columbia (10/6)… rushed for two touchdowns, including go-ahead 68-yard touchdown in fourth quarter at Liberty (9/22)... named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.As a junior (2011): Appeared in ten games, primarily as running threat out of the backfield… rushed for 77 yards and three touchdowns, while competing six passes for 27 yards… rushed for 17 yards in win over Lafayette… scored rushing touchdowns versus Liberty, Yale and Georgetown.
As a sophomore (2010): Appeared in 12 games, making first career start at UNH… replaced injured Chris Lum to lead Lehigh to win over Princeton, going 10-for-14 for 128 yards and first career touchdown pass… threw three touchdown passes and ran for three more… rushed for 245 yards to rank second on the team.
As a freshman (2009): Had a strong start to his Lehigh career before an injury prematurely ended his first season … rushed for 227 yards and one touchdown on 38 attempts … also caught two passes and threw two passes … two time Patriot League Rookie of the Week … season best 74 yards rushing on five carries vs. tough Harvard squad … carried the ball six times for 45 yards in win over Georgetown … rushed for a team best 64 yards in Lehigh’s game vs. Yale, earning Rookie of the Week honors from the Patriot League.
In high school: Third Team All-State … two time Fist Team All-Conference … two time First Team All-Group 3… two time First Team All-County…six time Honor Roll Selection…Peer Leadership Program Mentor.
Personal: Son of Michael and Nancy … has two siblings, Paige and Jennifer.
CAREER STATISTICS (PASSING)
Year G Comp. Att. Int. Pct. Yds. TD Lg.
2009 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2010 12 27 60 4 45.0 245 3 28
2011 10 6 13 1 46.2 27 0 9
2012 11 227 369 16 61.5 3108 19 75
Total 40 260 444 21 58.6 3380 22 75
CAREER STATISTICS (RUSHING)
Year Att. Yds. Avg. TD Lg.
2009 38 227 6.0 1 55
2010 83 245 3.0 3 17
2011 26 77 3.0 3 13
2012 106 479 4.5 11 68
Total 253 1028 4.1 18 68
Total 253 1028 4.1 18 68
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