Fall 2008 Football Roster

Paul Bode
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 255
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- DeLaSalle
- Major:
- Finance
Why Lehigh? “I came to Lehigh because it was the best fit for me, both academically and athletically.”
On Coach Coen: “He is honest, straightforward and enthusiastic. What you see is what you get with Coach Coen.”
On being a part of the Lehigh football experience: “It’s an honor to be a part of an organization with so much tradition.”
Player profile … expected to push for starting position along the defensive line … as a junior … saw time in all 11 games … 29 total tackles, including 4.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks … also recovered two fumbles … season high seven tackles in win over Harvard … also scooped up a fumble and returned it for winning touchdown in the win over Harvard … posted five tackles and one-half sack in win over Georgetown … as a sophomore … did not see any action due to injury … as a freshman … played in four games, mostly on special teams … picked up a fumble on and rumbled 60 yards for a touchdown on the game’s final play in a lopsided win over Fordham (Nov. 12).
Personal: Son of Stephanie and Daniel Bode … has two siblings: sister Nicole, and brother Sean … member of Lehigh’s award winning C.O.A.C.H. program.