Fall 2011 Football Roster
Jersey Number 49
Tom Bianchi
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- North Caldwell, N.J.
- High School:
- West Essex Regional
- Major:
- American Studies
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because it has a combination of great academics and an outstanding football program.”
On coach Coen: “Coach Coen is a complete gentleman and the most respected man in school.”
On the Lehigh student-athlete experience: “I am getting the best possible chance at a great school with great football.”
2011 UPDATE (As of Dec. 6):
• Has played in 11 games, recording 21 tackles and 3.5 sacks (tied for third on the team).
• Huge NCAA playoff game at Towson (12/3), posting two tackles and a sack in the endzone, which gave Lehigh a safety to break a 38-38 tie.
• Posted two tackles (1.5 for loss) and 1.5 sacks at Bucknell (10/8).
• First sack of the season vs. #23 Liberty (9/24).
• Made a season-high four tackles (including one for loss) against #13/16 UNH (9/10).
• Opened season with three tackles at Monmouth (9/3).
Player Profile: will compete for time along the defensive line … as a sophomore … appeared in all 13 games… made 32 tackles including 4.5 for loss… racked up 1.5 sacks and three quarterback hurries… recorded first career sack vs. Princeton… made season-high six tackles at New Hampshire… as a freshman … did not see any varsity action … in High School… First Team All-State, All-County and All-Conference … member of the Honor Roll and Art ClubPersonal: Son of Tom and Helena … has two siblings, Alexa and Alanna.
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
Year G UA A Tot Sacks FF FR
2009 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2010 13 16 16 32 1.5 0 0
2011 11 9 12 21 3.5 0 0
Total 25 25 28 53 5.0 0 0
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