2018 Football Roster

Sasha Kelsey
Sasha Kelsey
Sasha Kelsey 08
Jersey Number 1

Sasha Kelsey

  • Position:
    WR
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Miami, Fla.
  • High School:
    Christopher Columbus
  • Major:
    Architecture
Why Lehigh? “The quality of education was very attractive, as was the opportunity to continue playing football in college.”
 
As a fifth-year (2018): Appeared in eight games making start against Villanova (9/8)… all 16 receptions came in non-league action… season-high four catches against Saint Francis (9/1) and at Navy (9/15)… season-best 42 receiving yards at Navy.
 
As a senior (2017): Appeared in 11 games with four starts at wide receiver… set career high with eight receptions versus Villanova (9/2)… had three receptions for 67 yards and returned three kickoffs for 58 yards versus Penn (9/23)… key fourth down conversion reception against Lafayette (11/18).
 
As a junior (2016): Caught three passes for 48 yards and a touchdown in season-opener versus Monmouth but was sidelined for remainder of season due to injury.
 
As a sophomore (2015): Appeared in 10 games, earning start at Fordham… finished fifth on team in receptions and receiving yards… led Mountain Hawk wide receivers in yards per reception… had 80 receiving yards, including career-long 64 yard reception at Princeton (9/26)… caught five passes for 65 yards and first two career touchdowns at Fordham (10/24)… caught touchdown at Colgate (11/14) … Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
 
As a freshman (2014): Appeared in seven games… made first career start vs. Fordham in four receiver set… caught seven passes for 89 yards… led Mountain Hawks with 21 kickoff returns for 383 yards… best receiving day was five-catch, 72-yard effort at Holy Cross (11/8)… returned eight kickoffs for 164 yards vs. Fordham (10/25)… season-long 28 yard return at Georgetown (11/1).
 
In high school: All-State and All-Dade County selection… caught 41 passes for 709 yards and 11 touchdowns… added an interception and returned a punt for a touchdown… member of National Honors Society… earned Second Honors… owns a 4.2 GPA.
 
Personal: Son of Marlene… Brother of Lauren (25) and Stephen (28).
 
CAREER STATISTICS
 
Receiving
Year GP Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long
2014 7 7 89 12.7 0 37
2015 10 23 364 15.8 3 64
2016 1 3 48 16.0 1 26
2017 11 18 212 11.8 0 27
2018 8 16 135 8.4 0 21
Total 37 67 848 12.7 4 64
 
Kickoff Returns
Year Ret. Yds. Avg. TD Long
2014 21 383 18.2 0 28
2015 3 42 14.0 0 21
2017 7 116 16.6 0 21
Total 24 425 17.7 0 28
 
CAREER HIGHS
Receptions: 8, vs. Villanova, 9/2/17
Receiving yards: 80, at Princeton, 9/26/15
Receiving touchdowns: 2, at Fordham, 10/24/15
Long reception: 64, at Princeton, 9/26/15
Kickoff returns: 8, vs. Fordham, 100/25/14
Kick return yards: 164, vs. Fordham, 10/25/14
Long return: 28 yards, at Georgetown, 11/1/14
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