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Engineers

2008 Football Roster

Michael Fil

57 Alex Kelsen

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 225
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Skaneateles, NY
  • Highschool Skaneateles

Biography

2008: Recorded 35 tackles (14 solo), including two for lost yardage (8) ... Had a sack for a loss of seven yards ... Forced a fumble ... Recorded team-high seven tackles (3 solo) in 24-0 victory over Utica (9/20) ...

2007: Played in all 10 games … Made 34 tackles, including 17 unassisted … Recorded four tackles for a loss of 13 yards … Had three sacks (11 yards lost) and a pass breakup … Recorded six solo tackles, including two sacks (10 yards lost), in win at Hobart (9/22) ... Had two solo tackles, including a one-yard sack, and three assisted stops against Merchant Marine (10/20) ... Registered five tackles (2 solos), including half a tackle for lost yards (1), in NCAA Playoff game against TCNJ (11/17) ... 

2006: Played in four varsity games … Had three tackles, including one solo stop ... Made two assisted tackles in win over Becker (9/30) ... Started on the junior varsity ... 

2005: Played on the junior varsity ... 

High School: Participated in football, wrestling and track … Football team’s Defensive Most Valuable Player … Captained wrestling for one season … Sectional Champion in the pentathlon … National Honor Society ... 

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Son of Kate and Jeffrey Kelsen.

Statistics

Season:
2008

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Historical Player Information

  • 57

    2005Freshman

    Line Backer
    6'1" 220 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2006Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 220 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2007Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 220 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2008Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 225 lbs
    57