Fall 2009 Football Roster

Gabe Johnson
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Lusby, Md.
- High School:
- Shilo Christian/Riverdale Baptist
- Major:
- Engineering
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because I felt at home during my weekend recruiting visit. I know Lehigh is where I am supposed to be. I love the tradition at Lehigh, and in my search for a college, I could not find any other school that offers such an outstanding education as well as a strong competitive football program.”
Player Profile: In High School…2008 – led varsity football team to win National Championship at NACA … 2008 Maryland Crab Bowl All-star … Riverdale Baptist Crusaders 2008 Offensive MVP… Washington Post All-League Team Selection … Washington Post Prince George’s extra, best county quarterback … NACA National Tournament Offensive MVP … NACA National Tournament All-Team Selection … 2007 Riverdale Baptist Crusader Award … NACA National Tournament Best Quarterback Award … Sky Walker Flight School Football Camp Offensive MVP … 2006 Riverdale Baptist Football Offensive MVP… member of the Honor Roll … Graduating with Honors Diploma
On coach Coen: “I am looking forward to playing for Coach Coen. Even though I have not spent a lot of time with him, I know that he not only has a vision for the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, but he also has a plan to realize that vision. I also believe that he will challenge us to be the very best we can be, pushing us to work hard on a consistent basis.”
On the Lehigh student-athlete experience: “It’s a dream come true! I am excited to be a part of the Lehigh student-athlete experience; it’s a privilege and an honor!”
Personal: Son of Mike and Toni…Siblings Mike II, Nick, Chris, Ben, Andrew and Austen