2024 Football Roster
Rauscher, Matt
Jersey Number 14
Matt Rauscher
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New Tripoli, Pa.
- High School:
- Allentown Central Catholic
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
Why Lehigh?: “Lehigh was the first school to start recruiting me after my junior season. Lehigh is the best fit for me both academically and athletically and I know that it’s a place that I will make relationships to last a lifetime.”
As a senior (2024): Saw first career action late in wins over Wagner (9/7) and Georgetown (11/2)… made Lehigh debut against Wagner… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2023): Did not see any game action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2022): Did not see any game action.
As a first year (2021): Did not see any game action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
In high school: Two-year team captain… first team East Penn Conference All-Star… Morning Call/Fox Sports Radio Calling All Sports Player of the Week… won District XI AAAA title as a senior… passed for 3,194 yards and rushed for 1,298 in his high school career with 51 touchdowns (26 passing/25 rushing)… Viking Ambassador… National Honor Society member… National Society of High School Scholars… 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program Qualifier.
Personal: Son of Frank and Charlene… brother Frank Jr.
As a senior (2024): Saw first career action late in wins over Wagner (9/7) and Georgetown (11/2)… made Lehigh debut against Wagner… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2023): Did not see any game action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2022): Did not see any game action.
As a first year (2021): Did not see any game action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
In high school: Two-year team captain… first team East Penn Conference All-Star… Morning Call/Fox Sports Radio Calling All Sports Player of the Week… won District XI AAAA title as a senior… passed for 3,194 yards and rushed for 1,298 in his high school career with 51 touchdowns (26 passing/25 rushing)… Viking Ambassador… National Honor Society member… National Society of High School Scholars… 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program Qualifier.
Personal: Son of Frank and Charlene… brother Frank Jr.
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