Fall 2009 Football Roster

Anthony Fossati
- Position:
- FB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Upper Saddle River, N.J.
- High School:
- Northern Highlands Regional
- Major:
- Finance
Why Lehigh? Lehigh is a great academic school and is also known for having a very strong business school. It also has a winning tradition on the football field, and I’m excited to be a part of it.”
On Coach Coen: “He is a great coach who will tell it to you like it is. He is very approachable, which keeps him close to his players and instills toughness to get the very best out of them.”
On being a part of the Lehigh football experience: “It is an honor and a privilege to be a part of such a renowned college football program. The Lehigh football experience is a great tradition to be a part of and I’m happy to say that I’m enjoying every minute of it.”
Player profile … will compete for starting fullback spot … one of the strongest players on team … as a junior … appeared in all 11 games … caught one pass for seven yards versus Bucknell … totaled nine tackles on special teams … as a sophomore … appeared in eight games, mostly on special teams … made three total tackles … as a freshman … did not see any varsity action … in secondary school … was a member of Italian Club and DECA.
Personal: Son of Tom and Maurizia Fossati … has three brothers, Dan, Chris and Mark.