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John Carroll University Athletics

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2023 Football Roster

7 Elijah Chungu

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Canton, OH
  • Highschool Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Major Business Management

Biography

2023
  • Tallied five total tackles in the season-opener against Wisconsin-Whitewater (9/2) 
  • Recorded his lone interception of the season vs Wilmington 
  • Had a season-high seven total tackles against Marietta 
2022
  • Recorded a tackle, an interception, and forced a fumble vs Muskingum (10/29)
  • Registered three tackles and two pass break ups vs Mount Union (11/5)

2021
  • Recorded a career-high five tackles against Muskingum (10/2)
  • Helped limit Mount Union to a season low 28 points, breaking up two passes along the way (9/25)
  • Started first Varsity game against Otterbein, notching two tackles and two pass breakups (9/18)

High School
  • Honor Roll
  • School record holder for most interceptions under head coach Michael Cook
  • All-Ohio
  • All-District
  • All-Star Preps
  • Best of Stark County
Academics & Personal
  • Son of Frank Chungu and Merrie Boomhower
  • Chose JCU because "of John Carroll's reputation for a great education" 
  • His goal is to be a NFL coach

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2020-21First Year

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 185 lbs
    23
  • 7

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 185 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2022Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 185 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2023Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 185 lbs
    7

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