Gannon University
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Rich Lee
Rich Lee
# 83 * Linebacker
6'4" * 245 lbs. * Senior
Prospect, Pa. * Slippery Rock High School
College: 2007: Returns as one of
Gannon’s starting linebackers ... has the ability to run down opponents ...
is a big hitter ... has the ability to cover running backs coming out of
the backfield ... enters the season 15 tackles shy of Gannon’s all-time top
15 and 29 shy of the top 10.
2006: Saw action in every game, starting 10
... was Gannon’s second-leading tackler (76) ... ranked fourth among GLIAC
players in interception return yards (60) and 19th in tackles per game (6.9)
... named to the All-GLIAC honorable-mention team and GLIAC All-Academic team
... selected to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District II second
team ... named Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Player of the Week
after making a season-high 12 tackles at fifth-ranked Saginaw Valley State
... also reached double digits in tackles during the season finale against
Ashland, making 11 stops ... recorded first career interception at nationally-ranked
Tiffin and reproduced the feat the following week against Wayne State ...
made at least two tackles in every game.
2005: Started every game ... was Gannon’s second-leading
tackler (77) ... named to the All-GLIAC honorable-mention team ... selected
to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District II second team ... ranked
23rd among GLIAC players in tackles per game (7.0) ... named to the GLIAC
All-Academic team ... reached double digits in tackles twice, including a
career-high 15 against Northern Michigan ... added 10 stops in the season
finale at Tiffin ... recorded first career sack at Indianapolis ... made at
least three tackles in every game.
2004: Saw action in 10 games as a true freshman,
starting the last three ... was Gannon’s 10th-leading tackler ... made at
least one tackle in nine of 10 games ... made a season-high 11 tackles at
Findlay, including two that resulted in a loss ... added six tackles against
both Northern Michigan and Wayne State.
High School: Played for Clyde Conti at Slippery
Rock High School ... was a three-year starter ... named team captain as a
junior and senior ... selected to the all-state first team as a defensive
specialist ... named to the PA Football News first team as a linebacker
... was a two-time Mercer County League Defensive MVP ... earned All-MCAC
first-team accolades on both sides of the ball, as a linebacker and tight
end.
Personal: Business major.
Career Highs
Tackles: 15 vs. Northern Michigan (9/24/05)
Solo Tackles: 8 vs. Northern Michigan (9/24/05)
Assisted Tackles: 9 at Saginaw Valley State
(9/9/06)
Sacks: 1 at Indianapolis (10/15/05); at Ferris
State (10/14/06)
Sack Yards: 13 at Ferris State (10/14/06)
Tackles for a loss: 2 at Findlay (10/23/04)
TFL Yards: 14 at Ferris State (10/14/06)
Interceptions: 1 at Tiffin (9/30/06); vs. Wayne
State (10/7/06)
Interception Return Yards: 33 vs. Wayne State
(10/7/06)
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Year
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Solo
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Assist
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Total
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Sacks
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TFL
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FR
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Int
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| 2004 |
16
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22 |
38 |
0.0-0 |
3.0-3 |
0 |
0
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2005
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38
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39
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77
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1.5-14
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5.5-18
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0
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0
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2006
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25
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51
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76
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1.5-14
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5.0-28
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1
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2
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Career
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79
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112
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191
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3.0-28
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13.5-49
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1
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2
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updated 7/27/07 by: drt
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