Player Story
Daba Fofana story
Daba Fofana built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a FB from Cumming, GA wearing No. 45, spending time with Navy. The clearest part of Daba Fofana's career was his backfield work: 1,315 rushing yards, 318 carries, 11 rushing touchdowns, and 49 receiving yards across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Navy. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 49 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Navy.
The arc is straightforward: Daba Fofana moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.