Spring 2021 Football Roster

TJ Rakowsky 17
Jersey Number 20

T.J. Rakowsky

  • Position:
    DB
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Erwinna, Pa.
  • High School:
    Palisades
  • Major:
    Finance
Why Lehigh?: “I grew up near campus and have always watched the Lehigh-Lafayette game. The university also offers a combination of great athletics and academics which is exactly what I was looking for in a college. I also know several Lehigh alumni who spoke very highly of their college experience.”
 
As a junior (spring 2021): Missed entire season due to injury.
 
As a sophomore (2019): Limited to one game due to injury… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
 
As a freshman (2018): Appeared in five games, primarily on special teams… credited with two tackles, one at Navy (9/15) and one at Princeton (10/6).
 
In high school: First team All-Colonial League outside linebacker as a senior… honorable mention all-league as a junior… named first team all-area outside linebacker by The Morning Call… selected to participate in Pennsylvania East/West game…lettered in track and field as a junior and baseball as a freshman… honor roll student.
 
Personal: Son of Terry and Cathy… sisters Evelyn and Maggie… father played baseball and football at Penn State… sister Maggie plays basketball at Catholic U.
 
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