2014 Football Roster
Newton, Tim
Jersey Number 10
Tim Newton
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Longwood, Fla.
- High School:
- Lake Brantley
- Major:
- Supply Chain Management
Bio
Why Lehigh? “Academics.”
On Coach Coen: “He is extremely enthusiastic and passionate.”
On the student-athlete experience: “It is a great opportunity to combine academics and athletics in a great environment.”
As a senior (2014): Team captain… second team All-Patriot League selection… led Lehigh with five sacks… finished with 51 tackles including eight tackles-for-loss… named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week after five tackle, 1.5 sack performance at Cornell (10/18)… made season-high eight tackles at Yale (9/20)… had six tackles and two sacks vs. Monmouth (9/27)… named to preseason All-League team.
As a junior (2013): First team All-Patriot League selection… led Lehigh in sacks and tackles for loss… finished fourth in overall tackles… registered ten tackles and two sacks against Columbia… made seven tackles, including 1.5 TFL and a fumble return touchdown at Colgate… led team with seven tackles and 0.5 a sack at Fordham… added seven tackles and a sack versus Lafayette.
As a sophomore (2012): Saw time in all 11 games… made first career start versus Princeton (9/17)… finished with 26 tackles and three sacks… had six tackles and two sacks versus Fordham (9/29) en route to Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week honors... also registered six stops at Georgetown (10/13).
As a freshman (2011): Appeared in two games.
In high school: Four-year Honor Roll student… recipient of Principals Award… All-Conference selection in Lacrosse.
Personal: Son of Tim and Melony… has two siblings, Christina and Colin… brother Colin is former Lehigh linebacker from the Class of 2012.
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
Year G UA A Tot TFL Sacks
2011 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2012 11 16 10 26 3.0 3.0
2013 11 34 24 58 8.5 5.5
2014 11 35 16 51 8.0 5.0
Total 35 85 50 135 19.5 13.5
On Coach Coen: “He is extremely enthusiastic and passionate.”
On the student-athlete experience: “It is a great opportunity to combine academics and athletics in a great environment.”
As a senior (2014): Team captain… second team All-Patriot League selection… led Lehigh with five sacks… finished with 51 tackles including eight tackles-for-loss… named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week after five tackle, 1.5 sack performance at Cornell (10/18)… made season-high eight tackles at Yale (9/20)… had six tackles and two sacks vs. Monmouth (9/27)… named to preseason All-League team.
As a junior (2013): First team All-Patriot League selection… led Lehigh in sacks and tackles for loss… finished fourth in overall tackles… registered ten tackles and two sacks against Columbia… made seven tackles, including 1.5 TFL and a fumble return touchdown at Colgate… led team with seven tackles and 0.5 a sack at Fordham… added seven tackles and a sack versus Lafayette.
As a sophomore (2012): Saw time in all 11 games… made first career start versus Princeton (9/17)… finished with 26 tackles and three sacks… had six tackles and two sacks versus Fordham (9/29) en route to Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week honors... also registered six stops at Georgetown (10/13).
As a freshman (2011): Appeared in two games.
In high school: Four-year Honor Roll student… recipient of Principals Award… All-Conference selection in Lacrosse.
Personal: Son of Tim and Melony… has two siblings, Christina and Colin… brother Colin is former Lehigh linebacker from the Class of 2012.
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
Year G UA A Tot TFL Sacks
2011 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2012 11 16 10 26 3.0 3.0
2013 11 34 24 58 8.5 5.5
2014 11 35 16 51 8.0 5.0
Total 35 85 50 135 19.5 13.5
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