2019 Football Roster
Ejoni, Gershom
Jersey Number 95
Gershom Ejoni
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 231
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Heritage
Bio
2019
- Played and started all 12 games at defensive end.
- Recorded 39 tackles on the year, 11 solo and 28 assisted tackles.
- Recorded a season-high seven tackles against No. 18 Maine (Oct. 12).
- Posted six tackles against Jacksonville (Aug. 29) and Villanova (Nov. 9).
- Posted 1.5 sacks on the year, getting a half sack against Boston College (Sept. 7), Maine and Villanova.
- Finished the year with 4.5 tackles for loss, including a season-high 1.5 against No. 25 Elon (Sept. 14).
2018
- Played in nine games with one start
- Recorded 28 tackles, 15 solo and 13 assisted during the season
- Recorded 4.0 tackles for 28 yards lost
- Earned a pair of quarterback sacks for a loss of 16 yards
- Made a season-high five solo tackles, two assists and a sack against Stony Brook (Sept. 22)
- Had four solo tackles against James Madison (Sept. 29)
- Recorded 2.5 tackles for loss and a sack in the win over Fordham (Sept. 8)
2017
- Appeared in all 11 games for the Spiders
- 22 total tackles in 2017, one forced fumble and a QB hurry
- Playing on both special teams (kickoffs) and providing depth at defensive line
- Had a career-high two tackles against No. 3 Sam Houston State
2016
- Played in six games for the Spiders, converting to the defensive line late in the year
- Made collegiate debut in home win over Top-25 ranked Villanova
- Credited with two tackles on the year
2015
- Redshirted
High School
- Two-year starter
- Team captain
- All-conference and MVP in track
- Academic all-conference
Personal
- Son of Goodnews and Princess Ejoni
- National Honors Society
- National Achievers Society
- Kappa Scholar
- Academic all-conference in basketball
Football Weekly Press Conference - September 3rd
Wednesday, September 03
Football Weekly Media Availability: Lehigh
Wednesday, August 27
First Football Camp Scrimmage Press Conference
Saturday, August 09
Football First Day Press Conference
Friday, August 01
