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Sacramento State

2019 Football Roster

57 Elijah Chambers

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 265
  • Year Junior
  • Position DL
  • Hometown San Jacinto, Calif.
  • High School San Jacinto HS
  • Experience 2V

Biography

Third Team All-Big Sky (2019)

2019 Season

  • Named third team all-Big Sky as a defensive tackle.
  • Started all 13 games and recorded a career high 29 tackles with 12 solo, 2.5 sacks and 4.5 tackles-for-loss.
  • Was credited with seven tackles in the victory at Cal Poly and added six against Weber State for his highest two performances.
  • Had solo sacks against Southern Oregon and Eastern Washington and shared a sack against Cal Poly.
  • Also had a pass breakup and forced a fumble during the season.

2018 Season

  • Played in  all 10 games, starting the first five at defensive tackle.
  • Finished the season with 15 total tackles, including 5.5 tackles-for-loss and 4.5 sacks.
  • Had a great three-game stretch early in the year where he combined for 11 tackles, 4.5 TFLs and 3.5 sacks at San Diego State, Northern Colorado and Montana.
  • Also had a sack against Saint Francis.
  • Led the team with 4.5 sacks during the season and ranked third in TFLs.

2017 Season

  • Appeared in 10 games as a true freshman on the interior of the defensive line.
  • Finished the season with 10 tackles, including one for loss.
  • Had a career high five tackles in the win at Cal Poly.
  • Recorded his lone TFL of the year against the Mustangs.
  • Was credited with a QB hurry against Southern Utah and a pass breakup at Eastern Washington.

High School

  • Graduated from San Jacinto HS in 2017.
  • A two-time all-Southern Section and all-Mountain Pass League selection.
  • Was named the Mountain Pass League Defensive MVP and was also named all-area as a senior.
  • Recorded 89 total tackles with 20 tackles-for-loss and five sacks.
  • Also had an interception and forced four fumbles.
  • Was credited with at least three tackles in all 11 games and had five games with 10 or more stops.
  • Biggest output came against West Valley HS where he had 15 tackles.
  • Played running back on offense where he scored four touchdowns on just six carries. He also caught two passes for 26 yards and a TD.

Personal

  • Majoring in business administration.
  • Parents are Eddie and Latonya Chambers.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 57

    2017Freshman

    DL
    6'2" 295 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2018Sophomore

    DL
    6'2" 270 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2019Junior

    DL
    6'1" 265 lbs
    57

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