Fall 2011 Football Roster
Chagani, Sajjad
Jersey Number 72
Sajjad Chagani
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Elmont, N.Y.
- High School:
- Sewanhaka
- Major:
- Biochemistry
Bio
Why Lehigh? “Its academic promise to compliment its great athletic facilities and tradition drew me to Lehigh.”
2011 UPDATE (As of Dec. 6):
• Named Second Team All-Patriot League.
• Owns 28 tackles on the season along with two sacks, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.
• Had a fumble recovery vs. Lafayette (11/19).
• Posted a season-high five tackles at Colgate (10/29).
• Finished with a forced fumble and fumble recovery against Yale (10/1).
• Posted three tackles and a sack at Princeton (9/17).
• Opened the season with four tackles and a sack at Monmouth (9/3).
Player Profile: will compete for time along the defensive line … one of strongest players on the team… squats 500 pounds and bench presses 425… as a sophomore… appeared in ten games… made 13 tackles included four for loss… ranked fifth on the team with three sacks… recorded first career sack in win over Fordham… made three tackles in win vs. Colgate … as a freshman … did not see any varsity action … All-County selection … Offensive lineman of the year … defensive lineman of the year…captain of varsity football team Personal: Son of Masuma and Najmool … has two siblings, Khudaija and Abbas
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
Year G UA A Tot Sacks FF FR
2010 10 9 4 13 3.0 0 0
2011 12 13 15 28 2.0 1 2
Total 22 22 19 41 5.0 1 2
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