Fall 2005 Football Roster
Matt Purdy
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Sunbury, Pa.
- High School:
- Shikellamy
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Why Lehigh?: "Lehigh is a perfect fit for me, athletically, academically and socially."
On the Lehigh coaching staff: "They are one of the most knowledgeable, well-prepared and intense staffs in football."
On the Lehigh experience: "The Lehigh football experience pushes me to be my best physically, mentally and socially. The friends and experiences I have had playing Lehigh football will last a lifetime."
Will compete for a starting position at outside linebacker and will contribute on special teams…runs well and has a strong work ethic…Last year…Last year…played in all 12 games recording 36 total tackles, 23 of them solo tackles…had 7 tackles in win at Georgetown…racked up 6 tackles in win over Fordham…had 8 tackles in playoff loss to James Madison… as a sophomore… Appeared in seven games recording five tackles...As a freshman...appeared in seven games, making nine tackles for the season… recorded three solo tackles against Colgate… made two tackles against Bucknell…named Special Teams Player of the Game for his efforts against the Bison
GP | TT | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sks | Int | BrUp | FF | FR | |
2002 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | 12 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 19 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
