
Height: | 6-0 |
Weight: | 190 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Upper Marlboro, Md. |
High School: | Largo |
Previous College: | Towson U. |
Position: | F |
Accolades: (2010) Received CAA All-Rookie Team and Second Team honors... (2011) A Third-Team All CAA selection… (2012) Selected as a First Team All-CAA performer, becoming the eighth player in school history to be named to the All-CAA first team… (2014) By unanimous vote, named America East Striker of the Year... Also tabbed to AE First Team, ECAC Second Team and NSCAA All-East First Team... Named Most Valuable Player in the Doubletree BWI Classic, as he produced two goals and two assists... Selected America East Player of the Week, College Sports Madness Player of the Week and ECAC Offensive Player of the Week for his Week No. 1 effort... Also named to All-Tournament team of UNLV Nike Classic.
Selected by the Vancouver Whitecaps in the second round (No. 38) of the 2015 MLS Draft.
2014: Started 22 contests for the Retrievers ... Scored two goals against Sacred Heart while adding another against Cal State-Fullerton and Loyola...Broke a 1-1 tie with a brilliant strike in the 75', leading the Retrievers to a 2-1 win over UMass Lowell on Oct. 4in the America East opener... Also scored game-winning goal in 2-0 win at UNH on Oct. 25... Scored a highlight-reel goal (his fourth game-winner of the campaign) in regular season finale vs. Vermont... Lead the America East Conference in total points (22) and assists (6, tied with Kansaye)... Tied for 24th in the nation with four game-winning goals... Completed his collegiate career with 23 goals and 63 points.
Collegiate: Enjoyed three outstanding campaigns for Towson University from 2010-12… Scored 15 goals and added 11 assists in 43 games for the Tigers… Towson University discontinued its men’s soccer program after the 2012 campaign… Completed his degree at Towson in sports management in the summer of 2014 and enrolled as a degree-seeking student at UMBC in the fall.
2012: Recorded two of four goals and three of four assists in league play that fall and finished fifth in the CAA with 3.14 shots per game… Scored in Towson’s home finale, a 2-2 draw versus Northeastern… Contributed a goal and a helper in wins over Mount St. Mary’s and Delaware.
2011: Scored four goals and added two assists, including a two-goal, one-assist effort versus America East foe Albany… Scored a goal against UNC Wilmington in a 2-1 Towson win ...Also scored a goal against George Mason ... Added an assist against Hofstra.
2010: He got his career off in spectacular style in 2010, scoring seven goals and adding five assists… named CAA Co-Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week after leading Tigers to wins over Loyola and Longwood ... Recorded first two-goal game of college career in 3-2 win over Greyhounds ... Contributed a goal in victory over Longwood ... Tallied a goal in back-to-back games against Saint Joseph's and UMBC ... Scored Tigers' lone goal in 1-1 tie against CAA champion William & Mary ... Tallied two assists in 2-2 tie at UNC Wilmington ... Attempted 36 shots.
Background: First team All-County forward for Coach Scotch Ndovu ... Named first team All-Gazette ... Honored as team MVP… Lists his parents as the people he admires the most ... Enjoys playing basketball ... Lists favorite professional sports team is Manchester United and favorite musician is Lil’ Wayne ... Has three brothers ... Son of Babatunde and Abisola Banjo ... Born on Dec. 3, 1992.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | GP-GS | SH | G | A | Pts. |
2010 (Towson) | 17-16 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
2011 (Towson) | 12-10 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
2012 (Towson) | 14-14 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
2014 | 23-23 | 76 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
Career | 66-63 | 181 | 23 | 17 | 63 |
Recent Games | ||
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Nov 15 | Hartford | W, 2-1 |
Nov 20 | at Wake Forest | T, 0-0 |
Nov 23 | at Maryland | W, 1-0 |
Nov 30 | at Louisville | W, 1-0 |
Dec 5 | at Creighton | T, 0-0 |
Dec 12 | vs. Virginia | L, 1-0 |
Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
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Games | 23 | 7 | ||
Games started | 23 | 7 | ||
Goals | 8 | 3 | ||
Assists | 5 | 2 | ||
Points | 21 | 8 | ||
Shots | 76 | 25 | ||
Shot Pct | .105 | .120 | ||
Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
Game-winning goals | 4 | 2 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
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Aug 23 | at American | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Aug 29 | Long Island | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Aug 31 | Sacred Heart | W, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .222 | 0-0 | 1 |
Sep 5 | at Maryland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 7 | Appalachian St. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 12 | at UNLV | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 14 | vs. Cal St. Fullerton | L, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .200 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 20 | Loyola (Md.) | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 24 | William & Mary | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 27 | at George Mason | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 30 | at Delaware | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 4 | UMass Lowell | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 0-0 | 1 |
Oct 11 | Hartford | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 18 | at UAlbany | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 21 | at Navy | L, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oct 25 | at New Hampshire | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .143 | 0-0 | 1 |
Oct 29 | Binghamton | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 1 | Vermont | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 5 | at Stony Brook | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 12 | Vermont | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0-0 | 1 |
Nov 15 | Hartford | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 20 | at Wake Forest | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 23 | at Maryland | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 30 | at Louisville | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Dec 5 | at Creighton | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Dec 12 | vs. Virginia | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | |
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Total | 23 | 23 | .35 | .22 | .91 | 3.30 | .105 | 1.39 | .421 |
Conference | 7 | 7 | .43 | .29 | 1.14 | 3.57 | .120 | 1.43 | .400 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Home | 11 | 11 | .45 | .36 | 1.27 | 3.64 | .125 | 1.73 | .475 |
Away | 10 | 10 | .20 | .00 | .40 | 3.00 | .067 | .90 | .300 |
Neutral | 2 | 2 | .50 | .50 | 1.50 | 3.00 | .167 | 2.00 | .667 |
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Wins | 13 | 13 | .38 | .31 | 1.08 | 3.77 | .102 | 1.69 | .449 |
Losses | 5 | 5 | .20 | .20 | .60 | 2.20 | .091 | 1.00 | .455 |
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August | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.00 | .167 | 4.00 | .667 |
September | 7 | 7 | .29 | .14 | .71 | 2.29 | .125 | 1.00 | .438 |
October | 5 | 5 | .60 | .20 | 1.40 | 4.60 | .130 | 1.80 | .391 |
November | 7 | 7 | .14 | .14 | .43 | 3.14 | .045 | 1.14 | .364 |
December | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.50 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
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Total | 23 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 76 | .105 | 32 | .421 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
Conference | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 25 | .120 | 10 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
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Home | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 40 | .125 | 19 | .475 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 |
Away | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 30 | .067 | 9 | .300 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
Neutral | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .167 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
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Wins | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 49 | .102 | 22 | .449 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
Losses | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .091 | 5 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
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August | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | .167 | 8 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
September | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | .125 | 7 | .438 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
October | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 23 | .130 | 9 | .391 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
November | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | .045 | 8 | .364 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
December | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |