2018 Football Roster
Gargano, Matthew
Jersey Number 87
Matthew Gargano
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brewster, N.Y.
- High School:
- Brewster
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because it was the complete package, with its outstanding academic reputation, its top ranked business programs, the great success achieved by its alumni and its strong athletic traditions. Also, I felt a real connection with the University and community the first time I stepped on the campus.”
As a senior (2018): Appeared in all 11 games, primarily on special teams... named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2017): Did not see any game action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2016): Did not see any varsity action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman (2015): Did not see any game action… Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
In high school: All-League performer as a senior in 2014… Westchester Chapter of The National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame "Golden Dozen" Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention Award… participated in Section I Exceptional Senior All-Star Game… All-League and honorable mention All-Section in 2012… team captain and MVP as a senior… set school record for receiving yards with 687 as a tight end… led team with 88 tackles playing linebacker… inducted into high school’s athletic Hall of Fame… captained varsity basketball and baseball teams… four-year honor roll student… National Honor Society Member… Mu Alpha Theta.
Personal: Son of Anthony and Marisa… sister Lia (24)… father was 1984 Lehigh graduate.
As a senior (2018): Appeared in all 11 games, primarily on special teams... named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2017): Did not see any game action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore (2016): Did not see any varsity action… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman (2015): Did not see any game action… Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
In high school: All-League performer as a senior in 2014… Westchester Chapter of The National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame "Golden Dozen" Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention Award… participated in Section I Exceptional Senior All-Star Game… All-League and honorable mention All-Section in 2012… team captain and MVP as a senior… set school record for receiving yards with 687 as a tight end… led team with 88 tackles playing linebacker… inducted into high school’s athletic Hall of Fame… captained varsity basketball and baseball teams… four-year honor roll student… National Honor Society Member… Mu Alpha Theta.
Personal: Son of Anthony and Marisa… sister Lia (24)… father was 1984 Lehigh graduate.
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