

Fame Ijeboi
HONORS: Academic All-Big Ten (2025) 2025 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Caught two passes – including a 22-yard touchdown from Max Shikenjanski – against Northwestern State and also carried the ball seven times for 51 yards • rushed 16 times for 85 yards and had one reception at Cal • carried the ball 12 times for 37 yards and one touchdown against Rutgers and also caught one pass for 12 yards • gained 52 yards on 13 carries at Ohio State • grabbed one reception for 12 yards against Purdue • carried the ball eight times for 34 yards against Nebraska • rushed nine times for 19 yards at Iowa • churned out 108 yards and one touchdown on 17 carries against Michigan State • rushed three times for nine yards and caught two passes for 10 yards at Oregon • carried the ball five times for 23 yards at Northwestern • carried the ball seven times for 25 yards against Wisconsin. 2024: Redshirted • played in two games • made his Minnesota debut against Maryland and rushed two times for 13 yards • competed against Virginia Tech. HIGH SCHOOL: Attended William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, Pa. • wore No. 6 for the Quakers and was coached by Tom Coyle • as a senior, ran for 968 yards and 10 touchdowns on 147 carries in nine games • had five 100-yard games as a senior, including a season-high 200 yards and four touchdowns versus Kiski School (also had two interceptions on defense in the game) • added eight receptions on the year for 102 yards (11.3 average) with one score • on defense, made 23 tackles with 2.0 for loss, 1.0 sacks, three pass breakups and two interceptions • competed in outdoor track in spring of 2023 and ran a personal-best 10.89 in the 100 meters • consensus three-star prospect • touted as the No. 8 recruit in Pennsylvania and the No. 31 running back in the nation by On3. PERSONAL: Son of Tosin Ijeboi • has three brothers (Theo, Joel and Mickell) • brother, Theo, played college soccer at Jefferson University and is currently playing semi-pro.
- SignedUnknown · Sep 8, 2026Fame Ijeboi (RB) signed with an agency
- TransferredFame Ijeboi (RB) officially transferred from University of Minnesota, Twin Cities to Purdue University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Purdue University | 9 | 8 | 366 | High | 160 | 3.9 | 620 | 10 | 22 | 160 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | 11 | 1 | 200 | Med. | 97 | 4.8 | 461 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | 2 | 0 | 3 | Med. | 2 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 9 | 569 | High | 259 | 4.2 | 1,094 | 12 | 34 | 214 | 6.3 | 2 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026









