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Keith Sherman
| Number: | 20 |
| Position: | RB |
| Height: | 6'0" |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Class Year: | Sr. |
| Major: | Sociology/Social Psychology |
| Hometown: | Bucksport, S.C. |
| Previous School: | Lawrence High School |
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because of the great academics as well as great athletics.”
On the Lehigh student-athlete experience: “To continue the tradition of past Mountain Hawks and leave a positive mark on the institution.”
As a junior (2012): Appeared in all 11 games… rushed for 256 yards and seven touchdowns… had season-high 69 rush yards plus go-ahead 14 yard touchdown reception at Lafayette (11/17)… rushed for a touchdown and caught two passes for 55 yards at Georgetown (10/13)… scored a rushing touchdown in four consecutive games from 9/8 - 9/29… had 16 yard TD rush and 70 yard reception vs. Fordham (9/29)… had three receptions of 40 yards or longer.
As a sophomore (2011): Lehigh’s second-leading rusher with 340 yards… rushed for three touchdowns… also caught 11 passes for 131 yards and two touchdowns… recorded 154 all-purpose yards in only start of season versus Liberty… had 73 yard touchdown reception right before halftime to give Lehigh the lead… gained career-high 92 yards versus Lafayette, including 52-yard touchdown run to open the scoring.
As a freshman (2010): Appeared in ten games…rushed 40 times for 123 yards… gained 40 yards on eight carries, including 17 yard rush against Colgate… also caught six passes for 44 yards.
In high school: All-County and All-Area selection … set the school record for single game receptions and single season receptions … member of Principal’s Leadership Team … member of Peer Leadership and Cardinal Club … honor roll student.
Personal: Son of Kenneth Sherman and Jeneen and Percy Simmons … Brother: Kenneth Sherman Jr. Sisters: Kenisha McCall, Kennita McCall, and Whitney McCall.
CAREER STATISTICS (RUSHING/RECEIVING)
|
Year
|
G
|
Att.
|
Yds.
|
TD
|
Lg.
|
Rec.
|
Yds.
|
TD
|
Lg.
|
|
2010
|
10
|
40
|
123
|
0
|
17
|
6
|
44
|
0
|
14
|
|
2011
|
11
|
71
|
340
|
3
|
52
|
11
|
131
|
2
|
73
|
|
2012
|
11
|
70
|
256
|
7
|
17
|
10
|
225
|
1
|
70
|
|
Total
|
32
|
181
|
719
|
10
|
52
|
27
|
400
|
3
|
73
|