2025 Football Roster
Wood, CJ
Jersey Number 48
CJ Wood
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Glen Mills, Pa.
- High School:
- Garnet Valley (Salisbury)
- Major:
- Accounting
Bio
Why Lehigh? “For the high academic standards and outstanding business school along with the opportunity to play competitive football at a high level.”
As a junior (2024): Appeared in all 13 games, primarily as a special teamer… credited with five tackles… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2023): Appeared in final nine games working at safety and on special teams… credited with three tackles… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Lehigh: Spent 2022 season at Salisbury University where he appeared in 10 games and finished with 48 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss… had career high 11 tackles against Mount Union… credited with three pass breakups… named NJAC Defensive Rookie of the Week after making four tackles against Western New England.
In high school: Team captain… two-time All-Central League… All-Delco… three-time PA All-Academic Team… three-time District I All-Academic team… PA Sports Hall of Fame Delco Chapter Scholar-Athlete… also lettered in wrestling and baseball… Future Business Leaders of America… National Honor Society member.
Personal: Son of Dave and Deanna Wood… older brothers Dave and Matt and younger sister Sammy… father played football at Widener… mother played softball at Drexel… brother Matt plays hockey at Utica
As a junior (2024): Appeared in all 13 games, primarily as a special teamer… credited with five tackles… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2023): Appeared in final nine games working at safety and on special teams… credited with three tackles… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Lehigh: Spent 2022 season at Salisbury University where he appeared in 10 games and finished with 48 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss… had career high 11 tackles against Mount Union… credited with three pass breakups… named NJAC Defensive Rookie of the Week after making four tackles against Western New England.
In high school: Team captain… two-time All-Central League… All-Delco… three-time PA All-Academic Team… three-time District I All-Academic team… PA Sports Hall of Fame Delco Chapter Scholar-Athlete… also lettered in wrestling and baseball… Future Business Leaders of America… National Honor Society member.
Personal: Son of Dave and Deanna Wood… older brothers Dave and Matt and younger sister Sammy… father played football at Widener… mother played softball at Drexel… brother Matt plays hockey at Utica
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