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  Ivi Nwosu

Ivi Nwosu

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bridgewater, Mass.

High School:
Coyle Cassidy

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 200

Position:
Wide Receiver

Birthdate:
09/24/1981

2003: Played all eleven games for the Black Bears, finishing sixth on the team with 110 yards on eleven catches ... In the season opener against Montana (8/30), had three catches for 32 yards, including a long of 16 yards ... Had two catches for 24 yards, with a long for 20 yards, at Hofstra (9/6) ... Added two catches for a team-high 34 yards and a season-long 26 yard catch against Florida International (9/13) ... Caught two passes for eleven yards at Delware (11/1) ... Named a Maine Scholar-Athlete. 2002: Ninth on the team in total receiving yards with 35 ... Eighth in receptions with four, averaging 8.8 yards per catch ... His 16-yard catch in the season-opener against CCSU (8/31) was his longest of the season, and most receiving yards in a single game. 2001: Maine's third-leading wide receiver ... Made eight catches for 108 yards ... Season-best three catches for 53 yards vs. Hofstra (9/22) ... Did not catch a pass in postseason. 2000: Sat out as a redshirt ... Caught three passes for 64 yards in spring Blue/White game.

BEFORE MAINE: Captain as senior for coach Frank Almieda at Coyle Cassidy High School ... Played running back and defensive back ... Rushed for 1,203 yards (led league) and scored 16 TDs ... EAC All-Star as a junior and senior ... All-Eastern Massachusetts choice ... All-State track performer ... Won the 300 meters State Championship in 2000 ... Set school records with 21.9 and 35.75 in the 200 and 300 meters ... Qualified for the national indoor meet ... Has also ran a 10.8 100 meters.

PERSONAL: Born Sept. 24, 1981 ... Son of Joyce and Amos Nwosu... Father was a world class performer in track at the University of Nigeria ... Brother Kem played football at Northeastern ... A New Media major.