Francis Owusu
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 27, 1994 Oxnard, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Westlake Village (CA) Oaks Christian |
| College: | Stanford |
| Undrafted: | 2017 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Francis Taaloga Owusu (born December 27, 1994) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Stanford.
Early life
[edit]Owusu attended Oaks Christian high school in California, where he was a four star prospect ranked as the No. 27 player in California, he committed to Stanford over USC, Florida and Nebraska.
College career
[edit]Owusu played as a true freshman, played in 12 games and had 2 catches for 56 yards. In his senior year, Owusu played in 11 games and had 8 catches for 113 yards and a touchdown.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Miami Dolphins
[edit]Owusu signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[2] He was waived/injured by the Dolphins on August 15, 2017.[3] On August 18, 2017, he was released from injured reserve.[4] On January 4, 2018, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Dolphins.[5]
On September 1, 2018, Owusu was waived by the Dolphins.[6] He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 28, 2018.
San Diego Fleet
[edit]On November 9, 2018, Owusu signed with the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) for the 2019 season.[7] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Owusu has four siblings: Chris, Brian, Michael, and Crystal. Chris was a wide receiver at Stanford from 2008-2011 and is currently a free agent in the NFL. Brian was a defensive back at Harvard and graduated in 2013. Michael is a senior in high school at Oaks Christian School and has committed to play college football at Vanderbilt. His only sister, Crystal, played women's basketball at Columbia and graduated in 2015.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Owusu college career
- ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 14 Undrafted College Free Agents". MiamiDolphins.com. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018.
- ^ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 15, 2017. Archived from the original on November 19, 2017.
- ^ Bouda, Nate (August 18, 2017). "Dolphins Waive/Injured WR Isaiah Ford, Cut WR Francis Owusu From I.R."
- ^ "Miami Dolphins Sign Owusu To Futures Contract". MiamiDolphins.com. January 4, 2018. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018.
- ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 1, 2018.
- ^ "32 Players Sign New Contracts with the Alliance". AAF.com. November 9, 2018. Archived from the original on November 10, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ Rothstein, Michael; Wickersham, Seth (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Owusu college career