Northwestern University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Jersey Number 85
Chris Cliff
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 205
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- First-Year
- Hometown:
- West Bloomfield, Mich.
- High School:
- Walled Lake Northern
2015: Did not see game action.
High School: Three-year letterwinner and team captain at Walled Lake Northern … Caught 88 passes for 1,750 yards and 24 touchdowns during varsity career for the Knights … Racked up 275 yards and four touchdowns in one game against Waterford Kettering in 2014 … Helped program win 20 games in three seasons, including its first two playoff victories ever … Three-time Kensington Lakes Athletic Association (KLAA) All-Conference selection … Claimed two All-Oakland County recognitions … Also excelled in basketball and track & field … Twice named basketball team’s Defensive MVP … Captained the track team and earned four All-Conference, three All-County and one All-State honor … Set school record in 200 meter dash (22.38) ... National Honor Society member … Graduated with highest honors.
Personal: Born Christopher Michael Cliff … Son of Kathy and Mike Cliff … Sister, Katelyn, in an All-Conference track and cross country student-athlete at Grand Valley State University … Will become first Walled Lake Northern graduate to join a Big Ten program … Chose Northwestern over Air Force, Harvard, Yale and Michigan (track) … Major is undeclared.
High School: Three-year letterwinner and team captain at Walled Lake Northern … Caught 88 passes for 1,750 yards and 24 touchdowns during varsity career for the Knights … Racked up 275 yards and four touchdowns in one game against Waterford Kettering in 2014 … Helped program win 20 games in three seasons, including its first two playoff victories ever … Three-time Kensington Lakes Athletic Association (KLAA) All-Conference selection … Claimed two All-Oakland County recognitions … Also excelled in basketball and track & field … Twice named basketball team’s Defensive MVP … Captained the track team and earned four All-Conference, three All-County and one All-State honor … Set school record in 200 meter dash (22.38) ... National Honor Society member … Graduated with highest honors.
Personal: Born Christopher Michael Cliff … Son of Kathy and Mike Cliff … Sister, Katelyn, in an All-Conference track and cross country student-athlete at Grand Valley State University … Will become first Walled Lake Northern graduate to join a Big Ten program … Chose Northwestern over Air Force, Harvard, Yale and Michigan (track) … Major is undeclared.
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