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6 David Abolarinwa

6 David Abolarinwa

  • Position:
    DL
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 250
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    New Bedford, Mass.
  • Highschool:
    New Bedford
  • Prev School:
    East Coast Prep
  • Major:
    Sports Management

Summary

Biography

2023: Made an appearance in 10 of the 11 total games on the season, starting the final two games of the year including the NCAA Playoff game against Charleston (Nov. 18) … Closed out the season with 12 total tackles, eight unassisted and four assisted … Tied for second on the defense with 4.5 tackles for loss which included 3.5 sacks, also second on the team …His 3.5 sacks resulted in 25 yards lost, while he racked up 30 total yards in his 4.5 TFL … Finished eight of the 10 games he played with at least one tackles, setting a season-high three tackles on two different occasions… His first three-tackle game, all unassisted, came in a rain soaked road win at American International ( Sep.29), with all three of those tackles doing down as TFL for a total of 21 yards, including two sacks for 16 yards … Also finished with three tackles, two unassisted, on the road at Pace (Nov. 4) … Added his fourth TFL and third sack against the Setters … His final TFL came as a half sack for two yards in the Senior Day win over Bentley (Nov. 11) … Finished with on assisted tackle in the NCAA Playoff against Charleston.

2022: Earned Academic Honors accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll following the Spring 2023 semester … Made an appearance in six games, finishing the season with seven tackles, including 2.5 tackles that resulted in eight yards lost … Finished with at least one tackle in four of the six games … Season-high three tackles came against American International with two of those tackles for loss, including a half sack that resulted in five yards lost … Also added two tackles against Franklin Pierce, with both of those going for a total of three loss yards … Also added three quarterback hurries and a pair of pass breakups.

2021: Made an appearance in 10 games, finishing the season with 19 tackles but made his way into the backfield for seven of those tackles, resulting in 36 total loss yards … Second on the team with five sacks which led to 33 yards lost … Also registered three pass breakups and a forced fumble … Finished seven games with at least one tackle, setting his career-high at five in the final game of the season against Kutztown (Nov. 30) in the second round of the NCAA Division II Championship … Opened up his career with a pair of tackles against non-conference opponent Bowie State (Sep. 18) with both of those tackles going for a total of nine loss yards … Both of his tackles in an NE10 game at Stonehill (Oct. 23) were sacks, resulting in 16 yards lost.

High School: Played varsity football all throughout high school… Was selected for the South Coast Varsity Football Super Team… Named All-Conference (Big Three).

Personal: Son of Gabriel and Julie Abolarinwa … Majoring in sport management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2021Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'2" 240 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2022Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 240 lbs
    18
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 240 lbs
  • 18

    2023Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 250 lbs
    18
  • 2023-24Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 250 lbs
  • 6

    2024Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 250 lbs
    6