2020 Football Roster
Jersey Number 88
Daniel Imatorbhebhe
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 240
- Position:
- TE
- Hometown:
- Suwanee, Ga.
- High School:
- North Gwinnett
Pronunciation: ee-MAT-or-bay-bay
Career Highs (Illinois)
Touchdowns: 1 vs Purdue 10/23/20
Receptions: 2 vs Purdue 10/23/20
Receiving yards: 43 vs Purdue 10/23/20
Long Reception: 28 vs Purdue 10/23/20
All purpose yards: 43 vs Purdue 10/23/20
USC Career
- 25 receptions for 394 yards (15.8 avg) with four touchdowns
- Appeared in 22 games in his career, with nine starts
- Missed the last two seasons with an injury,
- Granted sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA
2020 Senior
- Played in five games
- Three catches for 54 yards and one touchdown on the season
- Two catches for 43 yards and touchdown in his Illinois debut against Purdue 10/31/20
2019 Senior (USC)
- Sat out 2019 while continuing to recover from a leg injury
2018 Junior (USC)
- Sat out 2018 with a upper leg muscle injury
- Held out of 2018 spring practice to rest a nagging hip injury
- Won USC’s Community Service Award.
2017 Sophomore (USC)
- Fought through an early-season injury to make an impact in the second half of his sophomore year in 2017
- Suffered a hip flexor injury prior to the Stanford game and missed the next five games (Stanford, Texas, California, Washington State, Oregon State)
- Appeared in nine games (all but Stanford, Texas, California, Washington State, Oregon State) and starting the last four (Colorado, UCLA, Stanford in the Pac-12 Championship Game and Ohio State)
- Eight catches for 144 yards (18.0 avg)
- 48-yard catch against Stanford in the Pac-12 Championship Game
- Two catches for 25 yards against Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl
2016 Redshirt Freshman (USC)
- Appeared in all 13 games with five starts
- 17 catches for 250 yards (14.7 avg) and four touchdowns
- 2016 Campus Insiders Freshman All-American second team
- All-Pac-12 honorable mention
2015 Freshman (Florida/USC)
- Sat out the 2015 season because of NCAA transfer rules
- Transferred to USC in the fall of 2015 from Florida
- Enrolled at Florida in the spring of 2015 after graduating a semester early from high school and participated in 2015 spring practice
High School
- 32 catches for 487 yards (15.2 avg) and eight touchdowns as a senior
- 29 receptions for 358 yards (12.3 avg) and two touchdowns as a junior
- Helped North Gwinnett advance to the Class AAAAAA state championship game
- Also played basketball at North Gwinnett.
PERSONAL:
- Received his bachelor’s degree in social sciences (economics) in the summer of 2018 from the University of Southern California
- Was working on a master’s degree in social entrepreneurship at USC
- Enrolled in the recreation, sport, and tourism master’s program
- Born in Los Angeles, then moved to Virginia and Georgia
- Brother, Josh, was his teammate at USC and now at Illinois
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