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2025 Football Roster

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8 Ikeem Wright

  • Position TE
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 245
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Norfolk, Va.
  • Last School Lake Taylor HS
  • Instagram laidback.keem_

Biography

2024 (Redshirt Junior)
Played in five games, making two starts … Caught two passes for 16 yards … Made an 11-yard reception in a win at VMI … Named to NSU AD Honor Roll for the spring semester.

2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Played in ten games, starting in six … Had four receptions on the season for 88 yards and one touchdown … Scored in the game against North Carolina Central on a 23-yard touchdown grab.

2021 (Freshman)
Redshirted the season … Named to the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for the spring semester.

2020 (COVID)
NSU did not play due to COVID-19.

High School
Two-time VHSL Class 4A State Defensive Player of the Year as a junior and senior … Led the Titans to the Class 4 state title as a senior … Also named the Class 4 Region A Defensive Player of the Year and was a two-time All-Tidewater selection … Finished his senior season with 91 tackles, 12 for loss, and blocked five punts … Also played tight end for the Titans.

Personal
Ikeem Kelvon Wright … Born on May 28, 2001 … Son of Deshawn Smith and Crystal Parker … Majoring in sociology.

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2020-2021Freshman

    LB
    6'1" 220 lbs
    47
  • 92

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'1" 220 lbs
    92
  • 88

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'1" 244 lbs
    88
  • 8

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'1" 244 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Tight End
    6'1" 245 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2025Graduate Student

    Tight End
    6'1" 245 lbs
    8