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Demie Sumo-Karngbaye
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Willingboro, N.J.
- High School:
- Willingboro
Pronunciation: DEHM ee SUE moh KARNG bay
2022 SEASON:
• The Wolfpack’s second-leading rusher with 305 yards, he averaged 5.5 yards per carry.
• Hampered by injury for much 2022, missing the majority of the second half of the season. He sat out four complete games and played only six snaps vs. Wake Forest and two vs. Boston College.
• Tallied 147 all-purpose yards in the win over Texas Tech when he rushed for 54 yards and caught four passes for another 93.
• Scored a rushing and receiving TD vs. the Red Raiders.
• Against Charleston Southern, 5 of his 7 rushes were explosive plays (at least 10 yards).
• Leading rusher in the season opener with 79 yards and a TD.
• Named a “Player to Watch” for 2022 by Athlon.
2021 SEASON
• Played in six contests on special teams.
IN HIGH SCHOOL
• Played running back at Willingboro High School for coach Stephen Everette.
• Senior Stats: Team was limited to three games during the fall season.
• Junior Stats: Rushed for 648 yards on 65 carries, an average of 10.0 per rush. Also scored 11 rushing touchdowns. Tallied 21 receptions for 430 yards and eight TDs. Tallied 1,321 all-purpose yards. On defense, posted 53 tackles and 5.5 TFLs, as well as a pair of interceptions. Helped lead his team to a 12-1 record and the NJISAA South Group One Regional Championship.
• Sophomore Stats: Turned in 82 rushes for 593 yards and five touchdowns to go with 10 catches for 104 yards and another score. Also posted 101 tackles, 14 TFLs, and five sacks.
• Rankings: Ranked as the No. 23 player in the state of New Jersey by Rivals.com. Also ranked as the No. 48 running back nationally and the No. 19 player in New Jersey by 247Sports.com.
PERSONAL
• Nicknamed “Sharko” - he used the shark emoji on his social media because he said anyone could be the GOAT, he wanted to be a shark.
• Major: Sport management