Emmanuel Adebi - Football - Vanderbilt University Athletics

#45 Emmanuel Adebi

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Class Graduate
Height 6-5
Weight 266
Hometown Wilmington, Del.
High School Wilmington Friends School

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Prior to Vandy
• Competed at Cornell from 2020-23
• Set the Cornell record for career blocked kicks with seven
• Made seven catches for 76 yards as a senior
• Blocked three extra points, including two against Harvard
• Blocked four kicks in six games as a junior in 2022
• Named Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week after blocking two kicks against Princeton
• Did not see the field as a sophomore
• Freshman season canceled due to Covid-19 pandemic
• Began career as a defensive lineman

The Adebi File
• Two-year all-conference selection while playing both offensive and defensive line at Wilmington Friends School
• Named academic all-state as a senior
• Member of two state runner-up teams and four conference title teams
• Selected to DRFC Blue-Gold All-Star Game
• Team captain as a senior
• Also played basketball, earning honorable mention all-conference
• Son of Peter and Folake Adebi
• Has two siblings – Daniel and Esther
• Brother, Daniel, played football at MIT
• Studied engineering at Cornell
• Enjoys playing video games