2018 Football Roster
Sep 20 (Sat)
5:00 pm MT
Jeremy Fejedelem
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lemont, IL
- High School:
- Lemont Township
- Position:
- DB
2018 – Played in all 12 games, starting 11 … started the first 11 games of the season … only missed start came vs. CSU due to a targeting call the week prior … named team most valuable player … named honorable mention all-Mountain West … named first-team all-Colorado by the National Football Foundation, Colorado Chapter … moved from corner to safety two weeks prior to the season opener … led the team and ranked eighth in the Mountain West in tackles with 104, an 8.6 average … also had 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sacks, a team-best three interceptions and a blocked punt … first Falcon since Jordan Pierce (114) in 2014 with 100 or more tackles in a season … first defensive back with 100 or more stops since Chris Thomas (107) in 2008 … had a team-best six games with 10-plus tackles … one tackle and an interception inside the 10 yard line in the final minutes vs. Colorado State … team-high 12 tackles and a pass breakup at Wyoming … had 11 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss and a blocked punt at Army … team-best 13 tackles vs. Boise State … team-high 13 tackles and an interception at UNLV … eight tackles and his first-career interception at San Diego State … recorded nine tackles and his first-career sack vs. Navy … team-best 11 tackles and a tackle for loss vs. Nevada … career-best 14 tackles at Utah State which were the most by a Falcon in a game on the season … leads all active players in career tackles with 138 and interceptions with three.
2017 – Played in all 12 games, starting seven … started the last seven games of the season … eighth on the team, fourth among defensive backs, in total tackles with 34, including 23 unassisted … tied for third on the team in pass breakups with four … career-best six tackles vs. Wyoming … five tackles, all unassisted, vs. Utah State … five tackles vs. UNLV … recorded three tackles in the season opener vs. VMI in his first-career game.
2016 – Did not see any varsity action.
High School – Lettered three years in football … high school football coach was Brett Kooi … two-time first-team all-conference honoree … earned all-area honors twice … first-team all-state as a senior … named state-scholar and was a first-team all-academic honoree … graduated with high honors.
Personal – Son of Steven and Colleen Fejedelem … is one of three children … brother, Clayton, plays professionally for the Cincinnati Bengals … nickname is Fej … majoring in management … hobbies include fishing, snowboarding, golf and bowling … would like to work in contracting following graduation … completed Operations Air Force and was on the cadet staff for Basic Cadet Training in summer of 2018 … was on the cadet leadership team for summer seminar and on the cadet cadre for survival training last summer.
