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5 Chris Lessel

5 Chris Lessel

  • Position:
    Defensive Back
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Hometown:
    Orefield, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    Parkland
  • Major:
    English

Summary

Biography

2022
  • Named to the Academic All-District Team and the Academic All-Centennial Team
  • Named an All-Centennial Conference Honorable Mention
  • Appeared in 10 games
  • Totaled 54 tackles, 35 solo
  • Added three tackles-for-loss for 14 yards
  • Recovered a fumble against Moravian for a 93 yard touchdown, the first Bullets fumble return in 12 years
  • One interception against Muhlenberg and Johns Hopkins
  • Tallied five pass breakups

2021

  • Appeared in 10 games
  • Ranked second-best tackler on the team with 61 tackles (36 solo)
  • Tallied eight tackles-for-loss to set opponents back a total of 22 yards
  • Totaled four pass breakups
  •  Racked up a season-high 10 tackles, including three solo, against Muhlenberg
  • Named to Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll

2020

  • Did not have a season due to COVID-19

Off the Field

  • English major and Education minor
  • Worked this past summer at Ridgeview Farms Brewery and Winery

High School

  • Competed in football, baseball, and basketball for Parkland HS
  • Given two varsity letters for his careers in each sport
  • Recorded 100 tackles, one interception, and one sack during his career
  • Member of the National Honor Society

Personal

  • Brother, Justin Lessel ’21, competed in football for Gettysburg and was a 2021 Academic All-American and Honorable Mention All-Conference

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
  • 25

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
    25
  • 5
    C

    2022Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
    5
    C
  • 5
    C

    2023Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 185 lbs
    5
    C