Eastern Michigan Athletics
2002 Football Roster
Sep 20 (Sat)
3:30 p.m.
Roster
Matt Lisek
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Chicago Ridge, Ill.
- High School:
- H.L. Richards
PERSONAL: Full Name: Matthew Robert Lisek...Son of Walter and Darlene Lisek...Born 2-11-83...Communication major...Father, Walter Lisek, is a graduate of Moraine Valley College...Has two brothers, Christopher and Brian, and two sisters, Lauren and Megan...EMU: Has earned three letters while playing in all 35 games the past three seasons and started 22 times...Named the Most Improved Defensive Lineman during 2003 spring drills...2004: Played in all 11 games and started eight times...Recorded 25 tackles...Also turned in 6.5 tackles-for-loss of 28 yards and had 3.5 sacks for 16 yards...Singled out by the coaching staff for a Championship Performance against Idaho (Oct. 2), and a Winning Performance versus Ball State (Oct. 9)...2003: Played in all 12 games and started nine times...Recorded 24 tackles on the year...Top defensive game was a five-tackle performance at Navy (Sept. 20)...2002: Earned his first letter after playing in all 12 games and starting six times on the defensive line...Finished the year with 25 total tackles and also recorded two sacks for eight yards and had one forced fumble and one fumble recovery...Recorded four tackles in the season finale at Bowling Green (Nov. 23)...2001: Practiced with the team but did not play in any games and retained freshman eligibility in 2002...Named a Backup Eagle of the Week for outstanding practice effort in the week leading up to the Central Michigan (Nov. 10) game...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from H.L. Richards H.S. in Oak Lawn, Ill....Senior Year: Named All-State by The Chicago Sun Times...First-team All-Conference selection and was chosen Offensive Player of the year in the SICA Orange Conference...Also named one of the top 44 players in the south suburbs...Selected All-Area by The Daily South Town...Junior Year: Earned a varsity football letter...Sophomore Year: Earned varsity letters in football and baseball.
