2020 Football Roster
Joachim Bangda
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 231
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Washington, D.C.
- High School:
- St. Frances Academy
2021 Season
• Saw action against #6 Texas A&M rushing 6 times for 14 yards
• Got some action in the home opener against VMI rushing eight times for 70 yards and a touchdown and one reception for 6 yards
• Saw time at #5 Iowa and had one rush for 5 yards
• Got some action at Maryland rushing 5 times for 42 yards
• Saw time at Ohio
• Saw action at Central Michigan
Recipient of the Friends of Frank Mancini Football Scholarship (2019-2020)
2020 Season
• Saw action in three games in 2020 both at running back and on special teams
• Totaled six rushes for 37 yards as part of the running back rotation
• Returned a kick for 21 yards in Wagon Wheel victory
2019 Season
• Fifth on the team with 291 total yards
• Led eligible backs in yards per carry (6.5)
• Ran for 114 yards and first college touchdown against Bowling Green
Prior to Kent State
• Rated a three-star prospect by 247sports
• Ranked as the 31st running back in his class by Rivals
• Rushed for 626 yards, 7.0 yards per carry and scored 17 touchdowns in seven games played during his senior season
• Named a Baltimore-area offensive player to watch by the Baltimore Sun
• As a senior named to the USA Today ALL-USA Maryland Football Second Team
• Selected to the All-Metro Football Offense Second Team in senior year
• As a junior led St. Francis Academy with 1,245 yards and 35 touchdowns while also averaging 8.8 yards per carry
• Scored four touchdowns in the MIAA A Conference Championship game
• Selected to the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference All-Conference Team
• As a junior named to the USA Today ALL-USA Maryland Football First Team
• Named to the 2017 All-Metro Football Offense First Team
• During his two seasons at national power St. Francis Academy, went a combined 23-0
• Was also offered by Alabama, Boston College, Georgia Tech and Indiana
