2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 27
Corey Rashad
- Position:
- RB
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 185
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Marist
2025 Sophomore
- Did not play in a game
2024 Redshirt Freshman
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Did not play in a game
2023 Freshman
- Did not play in a game and redshirted the season
High School
- Played for head coach Ron Dawczak at Marist High School
- Three-year letterwinner in 2020, 2021 and 2022
- Two-year starter (2021 and 2022)
- Led Marist to two berths in the IHSA playoffs (2021 and 2022) including a semifinalist finish in 2021
- Tallied 98 tackles (40 solo), 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, two pass breakups, and two forced fumbles
- Member of National Honor Society and Dean's List
Personal
- Born on Dec. 7, 2004
- Son of Jamillah Rashad
- One sister, Na'ilah, and one brother, Caleb.
- Chose Illinois because, “I wanted to put myself around like-minded individuals, in order to give myself the best chance at success in the future. Most importantly, I wanted to be apart of something special, the FamILLy!”
- Majoring in civil engineering
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