Alijah Lee

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
5-6
Weight:
196
Position:
RB
Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.
High School:
Venice HS
Prev School:
Washington State

2018: Lee is expected to play a major role in Montana’s rushing attack … Carried the ball four times for a team-high 32 yards in the Griz Spring Game ... Lee had himself a productive performance rushing for 25 yards on 2 carries, adding to his 37 receiving yards on the day to help secure a Griz win vs. Cal Poly (9/29) ... Saw action in 9 games for the Grizzlies this season.

2017: Saw action in all 11 of Montana’s games … Was UM’s second-leading rusher with 517 yards on 131 attempts … Rushed for six touchdowns, tied for the second-most on the team … Ran for a career-high two TDs against Savannah State, including a career-long rush of 33 yards … Also caught 23 passes for 130 yards … Totaled 639 all-purpose yards, the fifth-most on the team … Averaged 58.1 all-purpose yards per-game.

2016 (Washington State): Appeared in final 12 games, mostly on special teams… Rushed four times for 20 yards and one touchdown … Also caught one pass … Had two carries for 14 yards including his first career touchdown (8 yards) in win over Idaho … Had a two-yard carry and a reception in the win over Arizona … Recorded a four-yard carry in a win over California.

2015 (Washington State): Member of the team ... Did not appear in a game.

2014 (Washington State): Was a walk-on ... Redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Venice HS in Venice, Calif. … Three-time letterman in track and football … First Team all-city offense 2012-13 … First Team all-conference offense 2012-13 … Second Team all-city offense 2013-14 … First Team all-conference offense 2013-14.

PERSONAL: Lee is a Communication major … His mother is Tonya Johnson of Los Angeles, Calif.