University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Roster
Braden Lehman
- Position:
- Tight End
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Iowa City, Iowa
- High School:
- Regina
2014: Played in all 14 games, starting 13 at tight end … finished the season with 203 yards from 11 receptions and two touchdowns … averaged 18.5 yards per catch … scored a 12-yard receiving touchdown against Tennessee Tech (9/27) … notched back-to-back games with two receptions against Indiana State (10/4) and South Dakota (10/11) … recorded one catch for 34 yards against Missouri State (11/22) … finished with a career-long reception of 58 yards against Stephen F. Austin (11/29) … also served as a blocking tight end, helping the team to gain 2,353 yards on the ground.
2013: Saw action in all 12 games, starting in eight … finished the season with 121 yards through the air and one touchdown … also served as a blocking tight end, helping the team gain 1,962 rushing yards during the season … scored his first career touchdown against No. 24 South Dakota State (10/26) off a 38-yard reception … finished with a season-high 53 receiving yards against South Dakota State … had two receptions for 25 yards in UNI’s win over No. 9 Youngstown State (11/9).
2012: Saw action in 10 games as a reserve wide receiver … had one reception for 18 yards against Western Illinois (11/3).
2011: Redshirted.
High School: Named to the Class 2A all-state first team as a junior and senior by the Iowa Newspaper Association ... Des Moines Register Elite All-State and class 2A all-state first team ... led Regina to an undefeated season and class 2A state championship ... also an all-conference basketball player and led the Regals in scoring his senior season ... all tournament soccer goalie on the Regals 2011 state championship team... played for coach Marv Cook at Iowa City Regina.
Personal: Son of Joe and Tonya Lehman … has two younger sisters, Jenna and Alexa … majoring in management: business administration.
