Temple University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
Sekou Kromah
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 280
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- East Orange, N.J.
- High School:
- East Orange
2025 (Senior, Temple): Selected to wear a single-digit - one of the highest honors for a Temple Football player - given to the those who lead on and off the field ...entered the season as a starter at defensive end on a deep and experienced defensive line ... set a new career high with 7 tackles vs Oklahoma ... sacked Heisman Trophy candidates John Mateer and Haynes King in consecutive weeks ... served as team captain (UMass, Oklahoma) ... recorded a sack in third straight game vs. UTSA ... missed Navy and Tulsa games due to injury ... named Academic Player of the Week (10/16) ... returned vs East Carolina before missing the final 3 games due to injury ... lettered.
2024 (Junior): Recorded first snaps at Temple in Week 1 at Oklahoma ... recorded a tackle in back-to-back weeks at Oklahoma and Navy ... had his best game as an Owl vs. Army with four tackles including 1.0 TFL ... earned a start at Tulane, FAU and UTSA ... lettered.
College: Played defensive line at Monroe College in New Rochelle, N.Y. … his 20.0 career TFL were the most in program history while his 2023 total gave him the eighth most in the NJCAA … played 11 games in 2023 and collected 38 tackles (23 solos), 15.5 TFLs, 2.0 sacks, and one fumble recovery … in 2022, appeared in eight games, and amassed 13 tackles (7 solos), 4.5 TFLs, 1.5 sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and two blocked kicks.
High School: Played defensive line, offensive line, tight end and long snapper at East Orange (N.J.) Campus High … had 90 tackles and 9.0 sacks as a senior as his team went 13-0.
Personal: Born Sekou Kromah in Bronx, N.Y. ... list of favorites include: Percy Jackson (book), Green Lantern (movie), Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams (pro athlete and team) ... civil engineering major.
