Roman Hemby (born August 16, 2002) is an American college football running back for the Maryland Terrapins.
.jpg) Hemby with Maryland in 2021 | |
| Maryland Terrapins – No. 24 | |
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| Position | Running back |
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| Major | Communications |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 16, 2002 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 208 lb (94 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | The John Carroll School (Bel Air, Maryland) |
Early life
editHemby grew up in Edgewood, Maryland, and attended The John Carroll School.[1] Hemby was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Maryland over offers from Appalachian State, Duke, NC State, Vanderbilt, and West Virginia.[2]
College career
editHemby played in four games and rushed 17 times for 71 yards and two touchdowns as a true freshman before redshirting the season.[3][4] Hemby entered his redshirt freshman year as one of the Terrapins' primary running backs alongside Antwain Littleton II.[5] He was named the Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Week after rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns on seven carries in Maryland's season opener against Buffalo.[6] Hemby repeated as the conference Freshman of the Week after rushing for 179 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-24 win over Northwestern.[7] He was also named The Athletic's midseason Freshman All-American.[8]
References
edit- ^ Karim, Allif (December 16, 2020). "Maryland adds plethora of local talent in new recruiting class". DC News Now. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
- ^ "Three-star John Carroll running back Roman Hemby commits to Maryland". Baltimore Sun. August 16, 2020. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ Brown, Wesley (September 5, 2022). "Maryland football: Roman Hemby earns Big Ten honors for breakout starting debut". 247Sports.com. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ Patrick Stevens (September 9, 2022). "Roman Hemby made a strong impression for Maryland in his first start". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ "Maryland RBs Roman Hemby, Antwain Littleton II embrace role". Baltimore Sun. October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ Brown, Wesley (September 5, 2022). "Maryland football: Roman Hemby earns Big Ten honors for breakout starting debut". 247Sports.com. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
- ^ Iacovacci, Jonathan (October 25, 2022). "MM 10.25: Roman Hemby earns second Big Ten Freshman of the Week award". TestudoTimes.com. SB Nation. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
- ^ Olson, Max (October 18, 2022). "College football freshman All-America team at midseason: Drake Maye, Quinshon Judkins top list". The Athletic. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
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