Akeem Dunham - Football - Vanderbilt University Athletics

#3 Akeem Dunham Season 2011-12

WR

Class Redshirt Junior
Height 6'3"
Weight 210
Hometown Eustis, Fla.
High School Eustis
Bio

2011
Dunham struggled with leg injuries for much of the season… Receiver did not post a catch during campaign… Participated in just one game, the Commodores[apos] opening victory over Elon.

2010
Dunham saw limited action as a third-year wide receiver… Participated in 11 games, but did not register a reception.

2009
Saw only sporadic action as redshirt freshman receiver… Played in closing minutes against Western Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia Tech and Florida… Lone reception of 10 yards came at Florida.

2008
Dunham showed promise during fall practices at wide receiver, but spent his first year on campus as a redshirt… Earned top offensive scout honors after Rice victory.

High School
Two-year captain… Two-year starter at WR and DB… First year of prep football came as junior, helping squad to 19-6 overall record and pair of state playoff appearances… In 2007, posted 32 receptions for 610 yards and eight TDs… As DB, contributed four INTs… Named 3A Second Team All-State and All-Central Florida by Orlando Sentinel as senior… Topped state as junior with school-record 12 INTs… Also contributed 10 receptions in 2006… One of region[apos]s top hoops players, having started at guard for four years… District high jump champ with 6[apos]8′ PR… National Honor Society member.

Personal
Akeem Donte Dunham… Son of Sidney and Cynthia Dunham… Had an older sister, Tequila Hepburn, and younger brother, Jabari… Dad serves as Eustis[apos] Manager of Recreation; mom is teacher/coach at Eustis Middle School… Several relatives, includes parents and sister, graduated from Florida A&M where gymnasium is named in honor of grandfather… Named county[apos]s African-American Male Youth of the Year.

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