Kush'i Abraham

At Navy: Has earned two varsity letters ... will battle for playing time in fall camp on both defense and special teams. · 2025: Saw action in 6 of the 13 games ... part of a defensive unit that held Memphis to just 58 total yards and scoreless over the final 30 minutes in the come-from-behind win ... pitched in a solo tackle against the Tigers ... recovered a fumble, the 1st of his career, in Navy's victory over South Florida ... contributed a career-high 2 tackles in the Mids' opener against VMI ... part of a defensive line that held VMI to 212 yards of total offense, including just 15 yards on the ground ... Navy shut out the Keydets in the first half and allowed just 7 points in the contest. · 2024: Battled injuries throughout the year and ended up playing in just 2 games (Air Force and Charlotte). · 2023: Played in 6 games as a member of special teams, including making his collegiate debut against USF · High School / Personal: A 2022 graduate of Withrow University High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, Abraham attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2022-23 academic year ... a two-sport athlete who earned letters in football (4) and track & field (2) ... two-time (Jr, Sr) First-Team All-Conference selection in football ... served as captain of the football team his junior and senior years ... as a senior, he recorded 3 interceptions, 11 pass breakups and recovered a fumble while helping lead a defense that gave up the fewest points (55) in the Cincinnati Metro Athletic Conference in more than 15 years ... helped lead Withrow HS to 6 shutouts in 11 games, while the program won its first playoff game in 102 years with a 29-7 victory over Troy in the OHSAA Division II regional tournament in 2021 ... member of the conference-winning 4x400-meter relay team his junior year ... Abraham grew up without a permanent home on the east side of Cincinnati ... he lived in at least eight different places, was homeless going into his junior year of high school and even lived in a car for several weeks ... as a teenager, he worked at McDonald's, at a golf course and at a supermarket ... Abraham graduated in the top 10 of his high school class ... "This place, it is home," Abraham said. "For some people it's a second home. For me it's like my first." ... majoring in quantitative economics.