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2022 Football Roster

Alisha Wein
Keri Bugbee '24
Eric Cohen
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Matthew McClure
Kevin Beattie
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07

7 Peter Lombardi

  • Position Slot Receiver
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 175
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Stony Point, NY

Biography

2022: Captain ... Starting slot receiver, though missed time due to injury ... Had 23 receptions for 240 yards and two touchdowns ... Long of 28 yards ... Ran three times for 10 yards ... Long of six yards ... Returned eight punts for 75 yards ... Long of 45 yards ... Three punt returns for 70 yards with long of 45 yards vs. Dickinson ... Four receptions for 38 yards and two touchdowns in Transit Trophy Game win vs. WPI ... Season-highs of eight catches and 98 yards in ECAC Bowl win vs. SUNY Morrisville ... Most Outstanding Player of Scotty Whitelaw Bowl ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll twice ...

2021: Started all 13 games ... Team-highs of 79 receptions for 702 yards and nine touchdowns ... Long of 44 yards ... Ran 19 times for 48 yards ... Long of 10 yards ... Returned 10 kickoffs for 200 yards ... Long of 49 yards ... At least six catches and one touchdown in all three NCAA Playoff games ... Two carries for 13 yards, six catches for 40 yards and three kickoff returns for 103 yards with 49-yard long in Transit Trophy Game win at WPI ... Six receptions for 74 yards and two carries for 10 yards vs. Montclair State ... Ten catches for 86 yards and three touchdowns vs. St. John Fisher ... Ran twice for six yards vs. Cardinals ... Nine catches for 88 yards and two touchdowns vs. Buffalo State ... Nine receptions for 81 yards with three-yard touchdown and three kickoff returns for 38 yards in NCAA Quarterfinals ... Team's Offensive Player of the Year ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll once ... All-Liberty League First Team athlete ... All-Liberty League Honorable Mention wide receiver ... 

2020: Did not compete due to COVID-19 restrictions ...

2019: Played all 11 games ... Had 39 receptions for team-high 453 yards ... Five touchdowns ... Long of 30 yards ... Ran 17 times for 120 yards ... Two touchdowns ... Long of 48 yards ... Nine catches for 116 yards and one touchdown vs. St Lawrence ... Six receptions for 77 yards and one touchdown and three carries for 15 yards at Grove City ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll once ... All-Liberty League Second Team (athlete) ...

2018: Played four games ... Three receptions for 101 yards ... Long of 71 yards ... Two catches for 93  yards vs. St. Lawrence ... Team's Offensive War Dog of the Week once (Hobart) ... 

High School: Varsity football for three years ... Captain as senior ... Team won 2017 Bowl Championship ... Varsity hockey for four years ... All-County twice ... Team won multiple League Championships ... Three years of varsity baseball ... All-New England in all three sports ... Honor Roll ...

Personal: Business and Management major ... Dean's Honor List ... Intern with Northwestern Mutual Finance (spring 2021) ... Accounting assistant on movie "Breaking News in Yuba County (summer 2019) ... Son of Tara and Joseph Lombardi.

On attending Rensselaer: "I chose Rensselaer because I wanted to to attend a prestigious academic Institution, where I could also play high level football." - November 2020

Benefits of undergraduate community: "Learning time management and not having too many distractions." - July 2019

"Interacting with smart people and getting the level of education that will set up the rest of your life." - November 2020

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 86

    2018Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 165 lbs
    86
  • 7

    2019Sophomore

    Slot Receiver
    5'10" 170 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2020Junior

    Slot Receiver
    5'11" 175 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2021Senior

    Slot Receiver
    5'11" 175 lbs
    7
  • 7
    C

    2022Fifth Year

    Slot Receiver
    5'11" 175 lbs
    7
    C