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Furman University

2024 Furman Football Roster

20 Amaah Achina

  • Position ILB
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 212
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.
  • High School Northern Guilford

Biography

.Honors & Awards
2024 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

2023 — Sustained a season ending foot injury early in Furman’s season opening, 45-10 win over Tennessee Tech...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the 2023-24 school year.

2022 — Used a strong preseason to win the starting job at spur, where he got the nod in the first two games before sustaining a season ending injury early in the Clemson contest...credited with four tackles in season opening, 52-0 blanking of North Greenville...had one assisted tackle against FBS 6th-ranked Clemson prior to injury.

2021— Appeared in four games...credited with six tackles...awarded redshirt and extra year of eligibility.

High School: 2021 graduate of Northern (3AA) High School...entertained offers from 13 schools, including FBS members Army and East Carolina...football coach was Erik Westburg...played safety...senior year delayed to spring of 2021 due to COVID-19...earned 3-5A All-Conference honors in 2019 after helping lead his squad to an 8-5 record and second round of state playoffs.

Personal: Full name is Amaah Muluh Achina...born January 6, 2003, in Voorhees, New Jersey...son of Linus Achina and Doris Nkwenti...has two brothers, Nkwenti and Khan, and a sister, Lum...health sciences major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    OLB
    6'1" 192 lbs
  • 20

    2021Freshman

    SPUR
    6'1" 196 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    SPUR
    6'1" 207 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    ILB
    6'1" 207 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2024Redshirt Junior

    ILB
    6'1" 212 lbs
    20