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33 Gideon Lampron

  • Position LB
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 215
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown LaGrange, Ohio
  • Highschool Keystone

Biography

2024 (R-Sophomore)
• First Team FCS All-America by the Associated Press, First Team Walter Camp FCS All-America
•  Led FCS football in TFL per game (2.1)
• First Team All-Pioneer Football League 
• First Team Academic All-PFL
• 2024 College Sport Communicators Academic All-District
• UD's White Allen MVP award winner
• Earned PFL Co-Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 31
• Earned Stats Perform National Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 2
• Earned PFL Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 15
• Named Ohio's CollegeAdvantage Student-Athlete of the Week on Sept. 18
• Named PFL Special Teams Player of the Week on Oct. 13
• Named Stats Perform FCS National Special Teams Player of the Week on Oct. 14
• Named Ohio's CollegeAdvantage Student-Athlete of the Week on Oct. 17
• Earned PFL Defensive Player of the Week on Nov. 17
• Named a finalist for Stats Perform Buck Buchanan Watch List on Nov. 27
• Started all 11 games
• Recorded 99 tackles (56 solo), 23.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles
• Had two pass deflections and blocked two kicks

2023 (R-Freshman)
• Appeared in all 11 games and started one of them
• Despite just one start, was sixth on the team in tackles (51, with 29 solo)
• 32 of his 51 hits came in the last five games, with nine in the season finale at Davidson
• Used impressive closing speed to register 4.5 TFL with one sack
• Was a member of the 2023 PFL Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Freshman): 
• Redshirted the 2022 season
• Member of the 2022 PFL Academic Honor Roll

PRIOR TO UD: 
High School      

• Four-year varsity letterwinner             
• Three-time First Team All-Conference
• Three-time Lorain County Defensive Player of the Year
• Three-time All-State
• Finalist for Ohio Mr. Football
• In his career, ran for 3150 yards, scored 41 TD, had 350 tackles, 19 sacks and three interceptions
• Two-year letterman in track

Personal
• Son of Marty and Jennifer Lampron
• Has a brother Gabe
• His full name is Gideon ESPN Lampron
• Majoring in Psychology

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    5'11" 220 lbs
    48
  • 33

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    5'11" 215 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 215 lbs
    33