2019 Football Roster

Jersey Number 31
Jon Seighman
- Position:
- DB/LB
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- State College, Pa.
- High School:
- State College
- Major:
- Supply Chain Management
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because of its business program and high level academics, but also because of the tradition and atmosphere of the football program.”
As a senior (2019): Appeared in all 11 games… finished with 28 tackles… had season-high five tackles at Bucknell (11/9)… three tackles and half a tackle for loss against Lafayette (11/23)… had at least one tackle in 10 of 11 games.
As a junior (2018): Played in all 11 games… started games at Georgetown and Holy Cross at linebacker… team’s fifth-leading tackler with 50… career-best game with 16 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and half a sack at Georgetown (10/20)… credited with game-winning blocked field goal against Saint Francis (9/1)… made eight tackles in extended action at Penn (9/22)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2017): Appeared in all 12 games… started at rover at Wagner (9/30) and Colgate (10/7)… finished with 25 tackles… made first career interception at Wagner… career-high six tackles at Colgate… blocked a punt that led to Lehigh touchdown versus Georgetown (10/14)…
As a freshman (2016): Saw time in all 12 games, primarily on special teams… credited with five tackles… had two tackles in games against Monmouth (9/3) and Lafayette (11/19).
In high school: Two-time All-Conference… two-time team defensive back/wide receiver MVP… finished high school career with more than 150 career tackles… team won conference championship as a senior… two-time state AAAA quarterfinalists… high honor roll student… also lettered in lacrosse and track and field.
Personal: Son of Chuck and Julie Seighman… brother Chris and sister Annie.
CAREER STATISTICS
Defense
Tackles
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 16 (5-11), at Georgetown, 10/20/18
Tackles for loss: 1.5, at Georgetown, 10/20/18
Interceptions: 1, at Wagner, 9/30/17
As a senior (2019): Appeared in all 11 games… finished with 28 tackles… had season-high five tackles at Bucknell (11/9)… three tackles and half a tackle for loss against Lafayette (11/23)… had at least one tackle in 10 of 11 games.
As a junior (2018): Played in all 11 games… started games at Georgetown and Holy Cross at linebacker… team’s fifth-leading tackler with 50… career-best game with 16 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and half a sack at Georgetown (10/20)… credited with game-winning blocked field goal against Saint Francis (9/1)… made eight tackles in extended action at Penn (9/22)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2017): Appeared in all 12 games… started at rover at Wagner (9/30) and Colgate (10/7)… finished with 25 tackles… made first career interception at Wagner… career-high six tackles at Colgate… blocked a punt that led to Lehigh touchdown versus Georgetown (10/14)…
As a freshman (2016): Saw time in all 12 games, primarily on special teams… credited with five tackles… had two tackles in games against Monmouth (9/3) and Lafayette (11/19).
In high school: Two-time All-Conference… two-time team defensive back/wide receiver MVP… finished high school career with more than 150 career tackles… team won conference championship as a senior… two-time state AAAA quarterfinalists… high honor roll student… also lettered in lacrosse and track and field.
Personal: Son of Chuck and Julie Seighman… brother Chris and sister Annie.
CAREER STATISTICS
Defense
Tackles
Year | G | UA | A | Tot | TFL | Sacks | INT |
2016 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 11 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
2019 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
Total | 46 | 69 | 39 | 108 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1 |
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 16 (5-11), at Georgetown, 10/20/18
Tackles for loss: 1.5, at Georgetown, 10/20/18
Interceptions: 1, at Wagner, 9/30/17
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