The University of Akron Athletics
2016 Akron Football Roster

Jersey Number 49
JoVohn Morrow
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 268
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- New Philadelphia, Ohio
- High School:
- Bethany | New Philadelphia HS
As a Redshirt Freshman (2015): Transferred to Akron ... sat out per NCAA transfer rules.
College: As a Freshman (2014): Redshirted at Bethany (W.Va.) College.
High School: First-team All-ECOL Conference, first-team All-District, and first-team All-Region for coach Matt Dennigan at New Philadelphia HS ... played linebacker, defensive back, tight end, and wide receiver ... in his career, had 45 receptions for 737 yards and seven touchdowns ... set the school and stat record for longest touchdown reception with a 98-yard catch ... also lettered in basketball for three seasons.
Personal: Born January 10, 1996 ... parents are Nicole Morrow-Currence and Jason Currence ... has six younger sisters ... physical education major.
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