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2014 Football Roster

Abbey Lipscik

10 Choe Samba

  • Position Linebacker
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Aurora, OH
  • Highschool Aurora
  • Major Marketing

Biography

One of the defensive and special teams standouts of 2013 who will look to continue to produce in 2014.

Career Honors
All-OAC second team, 2013
OAC Special Teams Player of the Week, 10/14/13

2013
Earned All-OAC second team status for his role on special teams ... Finished with 20 tackles for the Blue Streaks but biggest impact was on special teams ... Led the team with three blocked kicks ... Blocked a punt and returned an interception 77 yards for a touchdown in 62-7 win over Marietta (10/12/13) ... Blocked punts came in three straight weeks against Marietta, Muskingum (10/19/13) and Ohio Northern (10/26/13).

2012
Played in all ten games, recording 19 tackles and 2.5 sacks ... Also a key contributor on special teams ... Had a career-high six tackles against eventual Division III national champion Mount Union (11/10/12) ... Tallied at least one tackle in nine of 10 games in 2012, with lone exception being against Muskingum, where he recovered a fumble (10/13/12).

2011
Played in six games and made five total tackles, including one tackle for loss for six yards ... Played linebacker and special teams as a freshman.

High School
Earned second team All-Chagrin Valley Conference honors as a senior ... Honorable mention All-District ... Went to the Ohio State Playoffs four times, including a 2008 Division III State Championship ... Played for head coach Bob Mihalik ... Was first team All-CVC in track (110 meter hurdles) ... 3.01 GPA in high school ... Merit Roll Student ... Involved in Stars Debate Club.

Academic & Personal
Marketing major at JCU ... Interned with ESPN Cleveland ... Son of Augustine and Jene Samba.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 67

    2011First Year

    Defensive Lineman
    5'11" 200 lbs
    67
  • 51

    2012Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 215 lbs
    51
  • 10

    2013Junior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 200 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014Senior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 200 lbs
    10

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