The University of Akron Athletics
2022 Akron Football Roster

Bobby Golden
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Miami Palmetto
2024: Named to Phil Steele's Preseason All-MAC third team… appeared in 12 games while starting 11… recorded 31 receptions… had 446 reception yards… averaged 14.4 yards per catch and 37.2 yards per game… had one touchdown… had 17 kick returns… recorded 317 yards and 18.6 per game… tied his career high in receptions (5) twice… recorded a career high 119 reception yards against Colgate (9/14/24)… set a career-high for longest reception (56 yards) against Colgate (9/14/24)…
2023: Played in 12 games... had two rushes for seven yards... longest run of four yards... had 18 receptions for 143 yards... longest reception of 22 yards... averaged 7.9 yards per catch... had a total of 97 punt return yards... had a season-high 35 reception yards at Indiana (Sept. 23).
2022: Appeared in nine games for Akron...recorded one catch for five yards against Saint Francis.
PRIOR TO AKRON: A four-year letterwinner at Miami Palmetto High School, where his squad made four playoff appearances and posted a trio of 10-win campaigns...a three-star recruit by 247Sports and across recruiting platforms at Miami Palmetto High School...a two-time all-regional honoree...chose Akron over offers from Coastal Carolina, FIU and Florida Atlantic.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...son of Bobby Golden and LaToya Bussey.