2018 Football Roster
Seighman, Jon
Jersey Number 31
Jon Seighman
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- State College, Pa.
- High School:
- State College
- Major:
- Supply Chain Management
Bio
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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