Roman Hemby

Roman Hemby (born August 16, 2002) is an American college football running back for the Maryland Terrapins.

Roman Hemby

Hemby with Maryland in 2021
Maryland Terrapins – No. 24
Position	Running back
Class	Redshirt Junior
Major	Communications
Personal information
Born:	(2002-08-16) August 16, 2002 (age 22) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	208 lb (94 kg)
Career history
College	Maryland (2021–present)
Bowl games	2021 Pinstripe Bowl 2022 Duke's Mayo Bowl 2023 Music City Bowl
High school	The John Carroll School (Bel Air, Maryland)
Stats at ESPN

Early life

Hemby grew up in Edgewood, Maryland, and attended The John Carroll School.^[1] Hemby was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Maryland over offers from Appalachian State, Duke, NC State, Vanderbilt, and West Virginia.^[2]

College career

Hemby played in four games and rushed 17 times for 71 yards and two touchdowns as a true freshman before redshirting the season.^[3][4] Hemby entered his redshirt freshman year as one of the Terrapins' primary running backs alongside Antwain Littleton II.^[5] He was named the Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Week after rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns on seven carries in Maryland's season opener against Buffalo.^[6] Hemby repeated as the conference Freshman of the Week after rushing for 179 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-24 win over Northwestern.^[7] He was also named The Athletic's midseason Freshman All-American.^[8]

References

1. Karim, Allif (December 16, 2020). "Maryland adds plethora of local talent in new recruiting class". DC News Now. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
2. "Three-star John Carroll running back Roman Hemby commits to Maryland". Baltimore Sun. August 16, 2020. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
3. Brown, Wesley (September 5, 2022). "Maryland football: Roman Hemby earns Big Ten honors for breakout starting debut". 247Sports.com. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
4. Patrick Stevens (September 9, 2022). "Roman Hemby made a strong impression for Maryland in his first start". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
5. "Maryland RBs Roman Hemby, Antwain Littleton II embrace role". Baltimore Sun. October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
6. Brown, Wesley (September 5, 2022). "Maryland football: Roman Hemby earns Big Ten honors for breakout starting debut". 247Sports.com. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
7. Iacovacci, Jonathan (October 25, 2022). "MM 10.25: Roman Hemby earns second Big Ten Freshman of the Week award". TestudoTimes.com. SB Nation. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
8. Olson, Max (October 18, 2022). "College football freshman All-America team at midseason: Drake Maye, Quinshon Judkins top list". The Athletic. Retrieved October 29, 2022.

External links

• Maryland Terrapins bio