Fall 2009 Football Roster
Craig Zurn
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Jim Thorpe, Pa.
- High School:
- Jim Thorpe
- Major:
- Management
Why Lehigh? “I chose to attend Lehigh because of its excellent academic reputation along with a great winning football tradition. The opportunity to receive a great education while playing championship football was key to my decision. Lehigh has a great football program and campus atmosphere that made me feel comfortable. Lehigh’s football program is the best fit for me.”
On Coach Coen: “He’s a great coach who reaches out to his players and encourages them to be better students as well as athletes.”
On the Lehigh football experience: “The student-athlete experience at Lehigh is very challenging. Balancing academics and playing Division I football has given me the determination and desire needed for a successful future.”
Player profile: expected to play a major role in offense and return game … as a sophomore … appeared in all 11 games … totaled 415 yards of all-purpose offense … caught 13 passes for 118 yards and one touchdown … rushed the ball six times for 43 yards … returned nine kicks for 254 yards … made five tackles on special teams … first career touchdown came versus Fordham … caught three passes for 42 yards … carried once for 13 yards at Villanova and versus Cornell … season long kick return came versus Bucknell (60 yards) … returned two kicks for 68 yards at Georgetown … as a freshman … did not see any varsity action.
Personal: son of Craig and Lisa Zurn … has three siblings, Tricia, Jacob and Lauren … member of Delta Upsilon.
