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73 William Nana Fabu

  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 275
  • Position OL
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Columbus, Ga.
  • High School Columbus HS

Biography

As a Senior (Fall 2021)
» All-Big South Conference First-Team

Started nine of 11 regular season games and recorded 638 snaps on the offensive line ... bolstered the offensive line from the center position and started 28 games in his KSU career ... blocked for the nation's number three rushing attack. 

As a Junior (Spring 2021) - Second Team All-Big South Conference
» All-Big South Conference Second Team

Played and started in four of the Owls' five games ... helped pave the way for the Owls to finish No. 2 in the NCAA with 268.0 yards per game rushing … provided a clear pocket that allowed the Owls offense to finish No.1 in the NCAA in passing efficiency.

As a Sophomore (2019)
Played and started in all 14 games at center … played a season-high 91 snaps at Kent State (Sept. 7) … started both games in the FCS Playoffs at No. 11 Wofford (Nov. 30) and No. 3 Weber State (Dec. 7) … helped pave the way for Kennesaw State to finish No. 1 in the country in rushing yards per game at 342.4 yards per contest and average 6.3 yards per rush … blocked for a rushing offense that recorded 400+ rushing yards in a game four times, including a season-high 490 yards against North Alabama (Oct. 26) … helped KSU set the program record with 58 rushing touchdowns, including three different games with six rushing scores … part of an offensive line that allowed just 10 sacks on the year to rank No. 3 in the country at 0.64 sacks allowed per game … helped block for Bronson Rechsteiner’s program-record 221 rushing yards at Missouri State (Sept. 21).

As a Freshman (2018)
Played in eight games for the Owls, which included two starts… trotted out with first team against Alabama State and Clark Atlanta.

High School
Four-year letterwinner at Columbus High School as a center on the offensive line ... played under Phil Marino ... named a two-year offensive lineman MVP ... honored First Team All-State ... named First Team All Bi-City ... honored first-team all-Region ... 2016 Offense MVP with 53 Pancake Blocks.

Personal
Born June 1, 1999 in Douala, Cameroon ... hometown is Columbus, Ga. ... full name is William, Jr. Nana Fabu ... parents are Aline and William, Sr., Nana Fabu ... has three siblings named Julienne, Jacob, and Kingsly ... attended Columbus High School ... plans to study cybersecurity at KSU.

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Historical Player Information

  • 73

    2017Freshman

    OL
    6'1" 301 lbs
    73
  • 73

    2018Freshman

    OL
    6'1" 274 lbs
    73
  • 73

    2019Sophomore

    OL
    6'1" 274 lbs
    73
  • 73

    2021Senior

    OL
    6'1" 275 lbs
    73