Fall 2004 Football Roster
Kyle Keating
- Position:
- QB/P
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Middletown, PA
- High School:
- Middletown
- Major:
- Biology
Why Lehigh?: "Primarily because the perfect mix of academic and athletic excellence. The first time I visited Lehigh, I knew it was the University I wanted to attend."
On the Lehigh coaching staff: "Our coaches are like the fathers of the family that the Lehigh football team is. They care for, and look after us, while teaching us how to become successful men."
On the Lehigh football experience: "It is what I have worked for since I started playing football. Every time I enter Goodman Stadium, I feel like its my first time. I could not be happier. I treasure the opportunity I have to play here."
Expected to be the starting quarterback and punter…Last year…took over the starting quarterback role when injuries struck the Mountain Hawks…completed 109 passes for 1419 yards with a 60 percent completion percentage and 16 touchdowns…completed 32 passes for 344 yards and record tying 6 touchdown passes in Lehigh’s win over Gerogetown…completed 15 passes for 294 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Lafayette…completed 20 passes for 332 yards and 3 touchdowns in win over Bucknell…averaged 38.3 yards per punt with a long of 66 yards…As a sophomore… Was full-time punter and started two games at quarterback… kicked 58 times for an average of 35.1 yards per punt… completed 9 of 15 passes for 106 yards and two touchdowns in victory over Yale… completed four of ten passes for 63 yards and a touchdown without committing a turnover in the pouring rain in a road win at Holy Cross… had five punts for an average of 48.1 yards including a 56 yard punt against Colgate… As a freshman… Saw limited varsity action… played in the Central Connecticut game at quarterback… In secondary school… First Team All-Conference as a quarterback and punter… Traver’s Award finalist… team captain as a senior.
