Central Michigan University Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 50
Lincoln Epstein
- Position:
- Long Snapper
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- St. Charles, Ill.
- High School:
- North H.S.
- Twitter:
- @LincEpstein50
2024
As a true freshman long snapper, did not see any game action … redshirted season.
HIGH SCHOOL
A May 2024 graduate of North High School in St. Charles, Ill., where he played four years of varsity football for head coach Robert Pomazak… earned all-conference honorable mention honors as a center … named an Illinois State Scholar … two-time Academic All-Conference honoree … ranked as the No. 1 long snapper in Illinois and No. 18 in the nation by Kohl’s … rated a 4.5 as a long snapper … played both center and long snapper for the North Stars … helped guide the North Stars to an Illinois Class 7A state playoff berth in 2023 as a senior … helped guide the North Stars to a conference title and Illinois Class 7A quarterfinal berth in 2022 … graduated with a 5.0 grade point average … graduated summa cum laude … involved in a variety of community service activities and organizations including Toys for Tots and Feed My Starving Children.
PERSONAL
Born Lincoln Epstein on May 5, 2006 in Hoffman Estates, Ill. … son of David and Kesa Epstein … has a younger brother Luke … nickname is “Linc” because of his first name … hobbies and interests include jet skiing, white water rafting, hiking, fishing, watching movies, and playing video games … role model is his father because he always kept him on the right track to help him achieve his dreams … favorite thing about CMU football is the family-type setting and tight knit special teams group … chose Central Michigan because of its small-town feel, strong football, the opportunity to play football and obtain a computer science degree … selected Central Michigan over an offer from Bucknell … intends to major in Computer Science.
ARTICLES
St. Charles North’s Star Long Snapper: Lincoln Epstein – Whoa! Sports World (whoasportsworld.com)
2024 Long Snapper (lincolnepstein.com)
As a true freshman long snapper, did not see any game action … redshirted season.
HIGH SCHOOL
A May 2024 graduate of North High School in St. Charles, Ill., where he played four years of varsity football for head coach Robert Pomazak… earned all-conference honorable mention honors as a center … named an Illinois State Scholar … two-time Academic All-Conference honoree … ranked as the No. 1 long snapper in Illinois and No. 18 in the nation by Kohl’s … rated a 4.5 as a long snapper … played both center and long snapper for the North Stars … helped guide the North Stars to an Illinois Class 7A state playoff berth in 2023 as a senior … helped guide the North Stars to a conference title and Illinois Class 7A quarterfinal berth in 2022 … graduated with a 5.0 grade point average … graduated summa cum laude … involved in a variety of community service activities and organizations including Toys for Tots and Feed My Starving Children.
PERSONAL
Born Lincoln Epstein on May 5, 2006 in Hoffman Estates, Ill. … son of David and Kesa Epstein … has a younger brother Luke … nickname is “Linc” because of his first name … hobbies and interests include jet skiing, white water rafting, hiking, fishing, watching movies, and playing video games … role model is his father because he always kept him on the right track to help him achieve his dreams … favorite thing about CMU football is the family-type setting and tight knit special teams group … chose Central Michigan because of its small-town feel, strong football, the opportunity to play football and obtain a computer science degree … selected Central Michigan over an offer from Bucknell … intends to major in Computer Science.
ARTICLES
St. Charles North’s Star Long Snapper: Lincoln Epstein – Whoa! Sports World (whoasportsworld.com)
2024 Long Snapper (lincolnepstein.com)
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