2016 Football Roster
Roster
Elijah Piper
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 306
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- University Place, Wash.
- High School:
- Curtis Senior HS
Last updated on April 8, 2017
2016 (Freshman): Played in nine games as a true freshman, including seven-straight to open season … registered four tackles on the year … posted a season-best two tackles on Oct. 14 against San Diego State … also notched stops against Sacramento State (Sept. 10) and Tulsa (Sept. 24)... earned Academic All-Mountain West honors.
High School: A first-team All-USA Western Washington High School football team selection that excelled on both sides of the ball ... named the South Puget Sound League 4A South Offensive and Defensive Lineman of the Year, as well as a first-team offense and first-team defense selection ... Curtis went 7-3 overall and 4-2 in league play ... registered 40 tackles, 20 tackles-for-loss and four sacks in the regular season.
Personal: Born in Bellevue, Washington … son of Linda Wojciechowski and Gerald Piper … has two older siblings, Madisen and Tyler … two of his cousins, Dylan Davis (Oregon State baseball) and Reggie Jones (Portland State football) are former collegiate student-athletes … plans to major in kinesiology at Fresno State.
