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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2012 Football

44 Steve Lias

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Upper St. Clair

Biography

Career Accolades: Three-time Ivy League champion (2009, 2010, 2012) ... Played in 29 career games and finished with 101 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and a forced fumble.

2012: Started all 10 games for the Ivy League champions ... Had at least three tackles in every game and finished with 43 on the year ... Also had 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks ... Season-high seven tackles in win at Princeton (Nov. 3) ... Also had a sack and forced the game-winning fumble in the closing seconds against the Tigers ... Added three tackles and a sack in win over Harvard (Nov. 10).

2011: Played in seven games and started six ... Missed three games due to injury ... Finished the year with 34 tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss ... Had at least two tackles in each of the last five games ... Season-high 10 tackles in win over Princeton (Nov. 5) ... Added seven tackles against Yale (Oct. 22) and at Brown (Oct. 29).

2010: Played in all 10 games ... Finished the year with 24 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks ... Had at least one tackle in each of the last seven games ... Had a season-best 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks in addition to five tackles at Bucknell (Oct. 9) ... Season-best six tackles in win at Princeton (Nov. 6). 

2009: Appeared in two games as part of the special teams unit ... Saw time in the home win against Bucknell (Oct. 10) ... Also played in win at Harvard (Nov. 14).

Upper St. Clair HS: Three-sport athlete competed in football, basketball and lacrosse ... Captain of the football team his senior season ... 2006 Pennsylvania AAAA state champion ... 2008 ESPN Rise Magazine first-team linebacker ... 2008 first-team all-conference tight end ... Also led team with 88 tackles ... 2007 second-team all-conference tight end ... Earned highest honor roll.

Personal: Son of Jeanne and Allen Lias ... Enrolled in Wharton.

Career Stats:

TACKLESguaatotaltflpdfffrblk
200920000.00000
2010101014243.50000
201171519343.01000
2012101528433.00100
TOTAL2940611019.51100
 
SACKSguaatotalyards
20092000.00
201010212.517
20117000.00
201210202.08
TOTAL29414.525
 
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Tackles: 10, Princeton, Nov 05, 2011 (3-7)
Sacks: 1.5, at Bucknell, Oct 09, 2010 (1-1)
Tackles for loss: 2.5, at Bucknell, Oct 09, 2010 (2-1)
Fumbles forced: 1, at Princeton, Nov 03, 2012 
Pass breakups: 1, Lafayette, Sep 17, 2011 

Statistics

Season:
2012

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2009Freshman

    LB
    6'2" 230 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2010Sophomore

    LB
    6'2" 230 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2011Junior

    LB
    6'2" 230 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2012Senior

    LB
    6'2" 230 lbs
    44