Temple University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Roster
James Faminu
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- London, England
- High School:
- London Academy
2024 (Redshirt Junior): Returned after missing 2023 season ... started at left guard in first two games of the season ... started at LT at East Carolina and at Tulane ... played on FG/PAT protection unit ... lettered.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Expected to miss the entirety of 2023 season ... still unable to practice with the team.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman): Transferred to Temple in the summer after two seasons at Houston ... opened the season as the starting left guard ... started at right tackle vs. Rutgers and UMass ... started at right guard vs. Tulsa ... became an important piece to the offensive line, playing in six games and starting in five of them ... lettered.
2021 (Freshman): Redshirted.
2020 (Freshman): Did not see any game action.
High School: Former rugby player who turned to American football… played for two years with London Blitz, an under-19 team in the British American Football Association … made move to offensive line after in year two after playing nose guard first year… two-start prospect by Rivals and 247Sports … rated the No. 243 offensive tackle by 247Sports … took part in DreamChasers Tour (the same group that helped place Temple’s Isaac Moore).
Personal: Born James Faminu in East London, England ... wants to study psychology and pursue a career in sports psychology.
