James Lachey

Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-4
Weight:
220
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Columbus, Ohio
High School:
Grandview Heights

2018: Redshirted.

High School: Played for coach Jason Peters, a BGSU alumnus who played on the offensive line from 1990-94 … Had 10 catches for 209 yards and a touchdown … Also rushed for 762 yards and 14 more scores … Defensively, had 82 tackles, including 14.0 tackles for loss and seven sacks, as a senior … All-Ohio First Team in Division VI and Division VI Defensive Player of the Year … All-Central District First Team as a senior … As a junior, caught 12 passes for 197 yards and three touchdowns … Also ran for 280 yards and two TDs … Had 63 tackles on the defensive side of the ball and 10 sacks … First Team All-Ohio as a junior and Central District Player of the Year in Division VI.

Personal: Son of Jim and Ann Lachey … Father was an All-American at Ohio State, a three-time Pro Bowler, and won Super Bowl XXVI as a member of the Washington Redskins … Three sisters – Paige, Emily, and Ali – and a brother, Luke … Born May 9, 1999.