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Mercyhurst University Athletics

2009 Football Roster

Jim Cooper
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13 Josh Szeluga

13 Josh Szeluga

  • Position:
    TE
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    212
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Cheektowaga, N.Y.
  • High School:
    West Seneca East

Summary

Biography

Accolades:
2008 All-PSAC West Second Team
2008 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Region Second Team
2007 GLIAC All-Conference Honorable Mention
2007 GLIAC All-Academic Team

2008: All-PSAC West Second Team...Hauled in 32 receptions for 402 yards and three touchdowns in 2008, placing second on the team in all three categories...Effective down the seam...Caught two TD passes against Lock Haven Oct. 4...Caught five passes for 81 yards and a touchdown in the Lakers’ win over Clarion Sept. 20...Snared season-high seven passes for 65 yards in season-opening game at Wayne State...Caught three passes for 61 yards Sept. 13 at Bloomsburg, including season-long 34 yard reception...Ranks third in program history with 13 career TD receptions and is nearing the top ten in several other receiving statistics...Returned one kick for nine yards.

2007: GLIAC All-Conference Honorable Mention...GLIAC All-Academic Team...Played in nine games as a tight end, starting three times...Despite missing two games, he tied the school record with 10 touchdown receptions in a season...Ranked second on the team with 40 catches and third with 484 yards receiving...Had a season-high nine catches for 87 yards and two touchdowns in a triple overtime win over Wayne State, including a touchdown catch in the first overtime...Also caught two touchdown passes against Northern Michigan and Indianapolis...Had a season-high 90 yards receiving on six catches and one score against Findlay...Ranks fifth in school history in career touchdown receptions with 10.

2006:
Had one catch for eight yards in 10 games.

2005:
Saw no action in 2005.

High School: Played football, basketball, and baseball...In baseball: named Section Winners in 2002, ECIC Winners in 2003 and 2004, and Semi-Finals Sections in 2005...In football: All League in 2003 and 2004, Honorable Mention All-WNY in 2004...In basketball: Honorable Mention in 2005...Led team in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns in 2003 and 2004...Led team in RBIs, runs, and stolen bases...Awarded Academy of Finance Scholar Athlete, National Honor Society, and High Honor Student.

Personal: Born July 14, 1987...Majoring in finance and accounting...Parents are Paul and Donna.

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  • 13

    2008Junior

    TE
    6'2" 212 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2009Senior

    TE
    6'2" 212 lbs
    13