Brian Klingerman

Class of 1992
Football, Wrestling, Baseball


Brian Klingerman, Class of 1992, played football, wrestled, and played baseball during his career at Central Columbia. In football Brian was a member of the 1989-1991 Central Susquehanna Conference championship teams and 1991 Eastern Conference South II-2 championship team. In 1990 & 1991 Brian was named First Team All State as a running back. Brian rushed for 4,085 yards at a 6.8 yards per carry average for his career. He also had 395 yards in receiving and scored a total of 54 touchdowns.

In wrestling he was a member of the 1992 Mid-Penn Conference championship team, which was also Co-champions of the Central Susquehanna Conference, and District IV East Central Sectional champions. Individually Brian was a two time District IV Sectional champion, District IV champion his senior year, two time Northeastern PA Regional runner-up, and finished sixth at states his senior year. Brian finished with a career record of 113-26-3.

In baseball Brain was a member of the 1989 & 1990 Columbia County League championship teams, the 1991 & 1992 Mid-Penn Conference championship teams, 1991 & 1992 District IV championship teams, and the 1991 PIAA State AA championship team. During Brian's career he hit .431, scored 106 runs, and had 76 stolen bases.

Brian graduated from Lehigh University. During Brian's career at Lehigh he played football for four years as a wide receiver. He was named the Patriot League Offensive Player of the year in his junior year and he was named All-American two times. Brian works for JDK Management, and is married to the former Kathy Kline. They have three daughters, Hannah, Grace, and Ava and they currently live on Strawberry Hill Lane, Bloomsburg.