2025 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 1
Chip Trayanum
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 227
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Akron, Ohio
- High School:
- Archbishop Hoban
- Prev School:
- Ohio State / Arizona State / Kentucky
- Major:
- General Studies
Career
Has rushed for 2,208 yards and 25 TDs over five seasons with Toledo, Arizona State, Ohio State and Kentucky...Cracked the 2000-yard mark with 128 yards vs. Ball State on Nov. 22.
2025
First-Team All-MAC selection...1064 rushing yards (lead the team), 12 rushing TDs and 5.6 yards per carry...Second in MAC in rushing yards per game (92.3)...Fourth on team with 21 receptions... yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns in CMU win...94 yards rushing and 65 yards receiving vs. Chippewas...128 yards rushing and one TD vs. Ball State...Named MAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week for his effort vs. the Cardinals...91 yards and one TD vs. Miami...36 yards and a TD vs. NIU...Also season-high six passes for 52 yards and one TD...Sat out Kent State and Washington State games due to injury...125 yards and one TD vs. BGSU...Career-high 163 rushing yards and two TDs on 14 carries against Western Kentucky...Also caught a TD pass...Named MAC Offensive Player of the Week for his effort vs. WKU...His 75-yard TD run vs. WKU was Toledo’s longest run from scrimmage since Jacquez Stuart went 80 yards for a score vs. Wyoming at the 2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl on Dec. 30, 2023...rushed for 153 yards and a 63-yard TD at WMU...Rushed for 41 yards and caught three passes at Kentucky...Rushed for 44 yards and two TDs vs. Morgan State...75 yards and one TD vs. Akron...Named to CSC Comeback Player of the Year preseason watch list...Team captain...Invited to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl.
2024 (at Kentucky)
Had an injury-shortened 2024 season...Named to Doak Walker Award pre-season watch list...Rushed for 101 yards on 19 attempts in just three games.
2022-23 (at Ohio State)
Was OSU’s second-leading rusher with 373 yards and three touchdowns on 85 attempts in 2023...Scored game-winning touchdown vs. Notre Dame...In 2022, ran for 92 yards, including 83 vs. Michigan...Added 13 tackles as a linebacker.
2020-21 (at Arizona State)
Rushed for 402 yards and six touchdowns on 78 attempts in nine games in 2021, including a season-high 89 yards vs. Washington State...One reception for five yards...Sun Devils’ second-leading rusher with 290 yards and four TDs on 49 carries in four games in COVID-shortened 2020 season...Rushed for career-high 108 yards vs. UCLA...Rushed for 84 yards and two TDs vs. USC...Added four receptions for 19 yards.
High School
Unanimously regarded as a four-star recruit by all major services in the Class of 2020...The No. 4 prospect out of Ohio by ESPN, No. 5 by 247Sports and No. 6 by Rivals...Named first team Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association D-II All-Ohio at linebacker as a junior...A four-year starter who helped Hoban win three state titles...Finished with 60 tackles, eight sacks, five forced fumbles and 10 pass breakups as a junior.
Personal
Full name is DeaMonte Larue Trayanum...Son of Shereefa Cameron...Has a sister, Syncere...Degree in education and human ecology from Ohio State...Earned an undergraduate certificate in business from Kentucky...General studies major at Toledo.
Career Game Highs
Rushing Yards: 108 (vs. UCLA, 12-5-20)*
Rushing Attempts: 20 (vs. Maryland, 10-7-23)^
* Stats with Arizona
^ Stats with Ohio State
Has rushed for 2,208 yards and 25 TDs over five seasons with Toledo, Arizona State, Ohio State and Kentucky...Cracked the 2000-yard mark with 128 yards vs. Ball State on Nov. 22.
2025
First-Team All-MAC selection...1064 rushing yards (lead the team), 12 rushing TDs and 5.6 yards per carry...Second in MAC in rushing yards per game (92.3)...Fourth on team with 21 receptions... yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns in CMU win...94 yards rushing and 65 yards receiving vs. Chippewas...128 yards rushing and one TD vs. Ball State...Named MAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week for his effort vs. the Cardinals...91 yards and one TD vs. Miami...36 yards and a TD vs. NIU...Also season-high six passes for 52 yards and one TD...Sat out Kent State and Washington State games due to injury...125 yards and one TD vs. BGSU...Career-high 163 rushing yards and two TDs on 14 carries against Western Kentucky...Also caught a TD pass...Named MAC Offensive Player of the Week for his effort vs. WKU...His 75-yard TD run vs. WKU was Toledo’s longest run from scrimmage since Jacquez Stuart went 80 yards for a score vs. Wyoming at the 2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl on Dec. 30, 2023...rushed for 153 yards and a 63-yard TD at WMU...Rushed for 41 yards and caught three passes at Kentucky...Rushed for 44 yards and two TDs vs. Morgan State...75 yards and one TD vs. Akron...Named to CSC Comeback Player of the Year preseason watch list...Team captain...Invited to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl.
2024 (at Kentucky)
Had an injury-shortened 2024 season...Named to Doak Walker Award pre-season watch list...Rushed for 101 yards on 19 attempts in just three games.
2022-23 (at Ohio State)
Was OSU’s second-leading rusher with 373 yards and three touchdowns on 85 attempts in 2023...Scored game-winning touchdown vs. Notre Dame...In 2022, ran for 92 yards, including 83 vs. Michigan...Added 13 tackles as a linebacker.
2020-21 (at Arizona State)
Rushed for 402 yards and six touchdowns on 78 attempts in nine games in 2021, including a season-high 89 yards vs. Washington State...One reception for five yards...Sun Devils’ second-leading rusher with 290 yards and four TDs on 49 carries in four games in COVID-shortened 2020 season...Rushed for career-high 108 yards vs. UCLA...Rushed for 84 yards and two TDs vs. USC...Added four receptions for 19 yards.
High School
Unanimously regarded as a four-star recruit by all major services in the Class of 2020...The No. 4 prospect out of Ohio by ESPN, No. 5 by 247Sports and No. 6 by Rivals...Named first team Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association D-II All-Ohio at linebacker as a junior...A four-year starter who helped Hoban win three state titles...Finished with 60 tackles, eight sacks, five forced fumbles and 10 pass breakups as a junior.
Personal
Full name is DeaMonte Larue Trayanum...Son of Shereefa Cameron...Has a sister, Syncere...Degree in education and human ecology from Ohio State...Earned an undergraduate certificate in business from Kentucky...General studies major at Toledo.
Career Game Highs
Rushing Yards: 108 (vs. UCLA, 12-5-20)*
Rushing Attempts: 20 (vs. Maryland, 10-7-23)^
* Stats with Arizona
^ Stats with Ohio State
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