Jon Stem

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
205
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Greensburg, PA
High School:
Greensburg Central Catholic

At Princeton ? 2006: started at linebacker and made 35 tackles (12 solo, 23 assisted) ... made career-high eight tackles at Cornell ... recorded five tackles for loss, including three sacks (Lehigh, Brown and Penn) ... broke up four passes, including two in double-overtime victory against Penn. 2005: made eight tackles, including five solo stops ... recovered a fumble on a Penn kickoff return that set up the clinching touchdown drive in the 30-13 win at Franklin Field ... had three multiple-tackle games, including a season high three-stop effort in the 43-3 win against Columbia ... had two solo tackles apiece against Columbia and Brown ... played consistently on special teams.

At Greensburg Central Catholic ? earned four varsity letters as a linebacker ... two-time all-conference selection ... selected to the WPIAL Class AA All-Star game as an outfielder for the baseball team ... hit over .500 during his senior year ... helped team to state baseball title during his sophomore year ... member of the National Honor Society ... Mu Alpha Theta honoree ... Principal’s Award winner ... member of the Math League ... played with current Tiger Greg Mroz.

Personal ? born Sept. 3, 1985 ... son of Ted and Kathy Stem ... father is a nephrologist, mother is a teacher ... has an older brother Ted, who played tight end at Yale and graduated in 2005, and a younger brother Chris, who is a sophomore on the Princeton football team ... enjoys music, outdoors, golf, traveling and playing the guitar.

Stem's Career Statistics

Year Tackles TFL Sks/Yds. FF/FR INT Pass BrUp
2005 (5/3) 8 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 1
2006 (12/23) 35 5/19 3/14 0/0 0/0 4
Totals (17/26) 43 5/19 3/14 0/1 0/0 5