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Moises Fokou Bio

An athletic, versatile linebacker who walked on prior to the 2005 season ... one of the team's fastest linebackers ... among the league leaders in forced fumbles in 2006 ... enters the fall No. 1 on the depth chart at Sam linebacker, along with Adrian Moten ... opened the spring at Will LB before moving to Sam ... played one season at Frostburg State ... came out of nowhere in 2005 to be one of the surprise defensive scout team players.

as a Redshirt Sophomore (2006): Played in all 13 games as a reserve linebacker and on special teams ... spent most of the season as Erin Henderson's backup at Will LB ... tallied 21 tackles on the season ... ranked tied for fifth in the ACC in forced fumbles (0.18 per game) ... (vs. PU in the Champs Sports Bowl) ... recorded one tackle ... (vs. WF) ... posted one tackle ... (vs. MIami) ... notched one solo tackle ... (vs. Clemson) ... recorded one tackle ... (vs. GT) ... posted four tackles (three solo) ... (vs. FIU) ... matched a season-best with five tackles, including one solo stop... (vs. WVU) ... posted one solo tackle for a 3-yard loss ... (vs. MT) ... recorded a season-best five tackles, three solo... one of his unassisted tackles was for a loss ... also forced two fumbles, one of which was recovered by Mack Frost in the first quarter ... (vs. W&M) ... saw first career action as a Terp ... recovered a punt blocked by Josh Wilson.

as a Sophomore (2005): Redshirt season ... sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules ... was defensive scout team player of the week for his work leading up to the Virginia and Boston College games.

as a Freshman (at Frostburg State in 2004): Played in all 10 games, finishing second on the team in tackles with 70 ... also posted 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and blocked a pair of kicks ... posted a career-high 10 tackles in two games.

at Bullis High School: A two-year letterwinner who played running back and linebacker ... All-IAC and a second team All-Met pick by the Washington Post his senior year ... conference MVP his senior year as well ... also lettered two years in basketball ... coached by Walt King.

Personal: Born Aug. 28, 1985 in Cameroon ... French pronunciation of his name is MOE-ees, but goes by Moses ... parents are Jean-Marie and Louise Takougre ... legal guardian was Debbie Dyson ... brother, Achille Kolla, is a defensive back on Catholic University's football team ... a criminal justice major.

Fokou's Career Statistics

Defense	G-GS	UT	AT	TT	TFL	Sacks	FC	FR	PBU	Int.
2004*	10-10	34	36	70	5.5-40	1.5-11	0	0	0	0-0
2005		Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules
2006	13-0	12	9	21	1.5-3	0.0-0	2	0	0	0-0
Career	23-10	46	45	91	7.0-43	1.5-18	2	0	0	0-0

* at Frostburg State

  Moises Fokou
Moises Fokou
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Rockville, Md.

High School:
The Bullis School

Last College:
Frostburg State

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 216

Position:
Linebacker

Experience:
1V

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