2021 Football Roster
Stephens, Xavier
Jersey Number 98
Xavier Stephens
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Daleville, Va.
- High School:
- Lord Botetourt
- Major:
- Arts and Sciences
Bio
Why Lehigh?: “The academics influenced my decision the most. Lehigh felt like family from the start.”
As a first year (2021): Appeared in eight games on the defensive line… finished with 16 tackles and 1.5 sacks… made five tackles at Colgate (9/25)… had a sack against Georgetown (11/13)… shared a sack on final play of Lafayette game (11/20).
In high school: First team all-state and first team all-conference as a junior… also lettered in track and field.
Personal: Son of Tim and Candace Stephens and Tawanda Stephens… siblings Isaiah, Ava, Asia… brother Isaiah plays football at Coastal Carolina.
As a first year (2021): Appeared in eight games on the defensive line… finished with 16 tackles and 1.5 sacks… made five tackles at Colgate (9/25)… had a sack against Georgetown (11/13)… shared a sack on final play of Lafayette game (11/20).
In high school: First team all-state and first team all-conference as a junior… also lettered in track and field.
Personal: Son of Tim and Candace Stephens and Tawanda Stephens… siblings Isaiah, Ava, Asia… brother Isaiah plays football at Coastal Carolina.
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