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University of Rhode Island

2016 Football

5 Abdul Ibrahim

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 192
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Queens, N.Y.
  • High School Jamaica

Biography

2016 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Appeared in seven games, making two starts at cornerback
  • Finished the season with 18 tackles
  • Made two tackles at Villanova (10/8)
  • Had two tackles against Brown (10/1)
  • Made one tackle against New Hampshire (9/24)
  • Had five tackles and blocked an extra point at Harvard (9/16)
  • Made four tackles against Albany (9/10)
  • Made four tackles at Kansas (9/3)

2015 (Junior)

  • Did not appear in any games as he sat out a redshirt season while recovering from an injury

2014 (Sophomore)

  • Appeared in 10 games with eight starts
  • Finished season with 45 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss
  • Ranked second on the team with six pass break-ups
  • Had a career-high eight tackles at Richmond (10/18) and matched it the next week against Maine (10/25)
  • Made first career start at cornerback and had two tackles and two pass break-ups at Marchall (9/6)

2013 (Freshman)

  • Appeared in eight games on offense and special teams
  • Finished the season with one catch for 3 yards and four rushing attempts
  • Appeared at wide receiver at Albany and caught the first pass of his career (9/14) 
  • Made collegiate debut against Stony Brook (9/7)

Before URI 

  • Attended Jamaica High School, where he played football, wrestled and competed in track and field
  • Was a two-year captain in football and a three-year captain in track
  • As a three-year letter-winner, he caught 33 passes for 767 yards and seven touchdowns
  • Earned All-Borough, All-Queens and All-New York State honors as a senior
  • Set a Jamaica school record with a 98-yard interception return
  • Also set school records for receiving yards in a game (175) and yards per reception in a game (35.0)
  • Played for Rhode Island Hall of Famer Cal Whitfield.

Personal

  • Born March 29, 1995
  • Son of Ayo and Adekunle Ibrahim
  • Has one brother, Munir, and two sisters, Aminat and Tahiran
  • Enjoys comedy, reading and watching forensic and legal shows, eating and laughing
  • Favorite athlete is Brandon Marshall
  • Favorite teams are the Indianapolis Colts, New York Mets, Phoenix Suns and the New York Knicks
  • Majoring in Human Development & Family Studies

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 86

    2013Freshman

    WR
    5'11" 180 lbs
    86
  • 5

    2014Sophomore

    DB
    5'11" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2015Junior

    DB
    5'11" 182 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2016Redshirt Junior

    DB
    5'11" 192 lbs
    5