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Jersey Number 77
Roman Fernandez
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- West Palm Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Seminole Ridge
At FAU
Redshirt Senior (2017)
- Started at left guard versus Navy
- Saw action and started at Wisconsin
- Starting lineman that helped the offense tally the most rushing yards in the program's history versus Bethune
- Part of a line that helped to tally 262 rushing yards at Buffalo
- Helped pave the way for 252 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns versus Middle Tennessee
- Part of the record-setting win at ODU
- Part of the record-breaking offense that broke the FAU record for points with 69 and broke the program and C-USA record for yards with 804
- Part of the line that helped pave the way for 368 rushing yards at Western Kentucky
- Started in the win over Marshall to make the Owls bowl eligible for the first time since 2013
- Mainstay on the offensive line which protect the quarterback in the La Tech win
- One of the 11-time 2017 starting five who have been instrumental in the Owls success and the success in the 2017 Shula Bowl victory over FIU
- Completed the regular season as part of a consistant starting five and the Charlotte victory gave them a perfect 8-0 C-USA record
- Saw action in the team's 2017 C-USA Championship team
- Paved the way for an FAU bowl record 312 rushing yards and five TDs on the ground in the 50-3Â Cheribundi Tart Cherry Boca Raton Bowl win over Akron
- Named First Team C-USA
- Named to Phil Steele's Magazine's Second Team All-Conference team
- Entered fall camp and worked to gain the starting spot at left tackle. A late came injury forced a shuffling of the line and he returned to center a spot he had won a year ago, prior to injury
- Started at center versus SIU
- Starting center at UM
- Returned following a injury that cost him the KS and Ball State games, started at left gurad versus FIU and repeated the start versus Charlotte
- Drew the LG start at Marshall and WKU
- Part of the ninth O-Line combination and one that blocked for a program high 257 yards rusing by freshman Devin Singletary and a progam high in total yards versus Rice
- Started at left guard in the UTEP victory
- Worked with the OL versus ODU
Redshirt Sophoomre (2015)
- Entered preseason camp as the starting center
- A late camp injury ended his campaign before the season opener
Redshirt Freshman (2014)
- Saw his first collegiate action in FAU's home season opener versus Tulsa
True Freshman (2013)
- Joined the team
High School
- Attended Seminole Ridge High School and played under Head Coach Matt Dickmann
- Made second team all-conference
- Received third place in the state finals for weightlifting
Personal
- Biology major
- Son of Licinio and Andrea Fernandez
- Born Sept. 19, 1995 in West Palm Beach, Fla.
- Would like to be a physician specializing in pediatrics
Game-by-Game Notable Games Grades
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