2024 Football Roster
Palmer, Aidan

Jersey Number 79
Aidan Palmer
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Copley, Ohio
- High School:
- Revere
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
Why Lehigh?: “Great education, football matters and has a great family feel..”
As a junior (2024): Second team All-Patriot League… started all 11 regular season games at left tackle… one of top performers on an offensive line that paved the way for Patriot League’s top rushing offense.
As a sophomore (2023): Started first two games at left tackle… missed remainder of season due to injury… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a first-year (2022): Appeared in all 11 games, making 10 starts at left tackle… one of two first-years to see significant action on the offensive line.
In high school: First team all-suburban and all-district… second team all-state honoree… honored by Akron Touchdown Club… three-year scholar-athlete award… letter winner and starter in basketball.
Personal: Son of Jamie Rankin.
As a junior (2024): Second team All-Patriot League… started all 11 regular season games at left tackle… one of top performers on an offensive line that paved the way for Patriot League’s top rushing offense.
As a sophomore (2023): Started first two games at left tackle… missed remainder of season due to injury… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a first-year (2022): Appeared in all 11 games, making 10 starts at left tackle… one of two first-years to see significant action on the offensive line.
In high school: First team all-suburban and all-district… second team all-state honoree… honored by Akron Touchdown Club… three-year scholar-athlete award… letter winner and starter in basketball.
Personal: Son of Jamie Rankin.
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