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Rasheen Ali
Photo by: Austin O Connor
Rasheen Ali
Rasheen Ali
Rasheen Ali
Rasheen Ali
Rasheen Ali
Jersey Number 22

Rasheen Ali

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    201
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Cleveland, Ohio
2023 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference First Team – Phil Steele, Athlon
2023 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team - SBC Coaches

2022 Maxwell Award Watch List
2022 Doak Walker Award Watch List
2021 FWAA Freshman All-American
2021 All-Conference USA First Team selection

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2022): Missed much of the season due to injury, which led to a medical redshirt. Still came back for the final three games of the season and rushed for 273 yards with one touchdown …  Was named MVP of the 2022 Myrtle Beach Bowl after rushing for 92 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries in the win over UConn … Garnered his lone 100-yard game of the season with a 102-yard effort in the win over Georgia State.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2021): Was one of the nation’s premier running backs in the 2021 season, finishing with 1,401 yards and 23 touchdowns on 250 carries … Had eight games with multiple touchdowns and six games of 100 yards or more … Ali’s 23 rushing touchdowns tied for the most in FBS. … Rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns against Louisiana in the 2021 New Orleans Bowl … Set a career-high with 203 yards and three touchdowns against Charlotte on Nov. 20 … Had 189 yards and three touchdowns against East Carolina on Sept. 18 … In first game as starter, Ali had four rushing touchdowns in blowout win at Navy to start the season.

FRESHMAN SEASON (COVID-2020): Played in 6 games, mostly on special teams. Logged 22 yards rushing on five carries and 76 kick return yards.

PERSONAL: Born February 16, 2001 in Cleveland, Ohio...Parents are Rasheen and LaTanya Ali...Attended Shaker Heights High School.

SOCIAL MEDIA: You can follow Rasheen on Instagram @fsosheen1 and on Instagram @ra5heen.
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