Northwestern University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Jersey Number 38
Dami Arowolaju
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 170
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Matteson, Ill.
- High School:
- Rich South
2015: Did not see action.
2014: Was not a member of the Wildcat football team.
2013: Did not see action.
High School: Played four years of football at Rich South, earning All-Conference honorable mention as a senior ... Recorded 73 tackles, eight TFLs, five forced fumbles and two interceptions in his career ... Racked up 23 tackles on Senior Night against Moline Senior HIgh School ... Two-sport team captain (football, wrestling) and also won three varsity letters in track and field ... Maintained a GPA of above 4.0 throughout high school, was an Illinois State Scholar and vice president of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Damilola Gbenga Arowolaju in Akure, Nigeria ... Son of Samuel and Beatrice Arowolaju ... Brother Sean played safety at the University of Illinois ... Major is psychology.
2014: Was not a member of the Wildcat football team.
2013: Did not see action.
High School: Played four years of football at Rich South, earning All-Conference honorable mention as a senior ... Recorded 73 tackles, eight TFLs, five forced fumbles and two interceptions in his career ... Racked up 23 tackles on Senior Night against Moline Senior HIgh School ... Two-sport team captain (football, wrestling) and also won three varsity letters in track and field ... Maintained a GPA of above 4.0 throughout high school, was an Illinois State Scholar and vice president of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Damilola Gbenga Arowolaju in Akure, Nigeria ... Son of Samuel and Beatrice Arowolaju ... Brother Sean played safety at the University of Illinois ... Major is psychology.
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