| Timi Oshinowo |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Naperville, Ill.
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 | High School: Neuqua Valley
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 | Height / Weight: 6-6 / 288
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 | Position: OL
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 | Experience: 1V
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Meet Timi Oshinowo
2010: After a disappointing string of injuries, Oshinowo (OH-shi-no-woh) is expected to be a major contributor this season ... strong player who has improved quickness from previous seasons. 2009: Oshinowo made huge strides during spring and had worked himself into a starting position at right tackle, but he suffered a knee injury in the final scrimmage and underwent offseason knee surgery. 2008: Played in three games. 2007: Team member. 2006: Redshirt.
NEUQUA VALLEY: Oshinowo lettered two years for a program that went 19-4 during that span ... team captain as a senior ... his honors as a senior included Naperville Sun All-City Team, Chicago Sun Times All-Area, Daily Herald All-Area and Chicago Sun Times All-State ... Illinois High School Coaches Academic All-State as a senior ... helped the team average 328 yards on offense ... also lettered in basketball (C) and track (shot put/discus).
PERSONAL: Born September 9, 1987 in Columbus, Ohio ... son of Babatunde and Lola Oshinowo ... has one sister, Adeoti and one brother, Babatunde Jr ... Babatunde was a four-year letterman and starting noseguard at Stanford ... Adeoti was a track student-athlete at Illinois and was an alternate on the 2004 British Olympics team in the shot put ... four-year honor roll student...his full name is Oluwatimilehin (the Lord backed me up) Anuoluwapo (the Lord's mercy is abundant), Afolabi (born with fame or high status) Adimu (one whom we hold fast with a tight grasp) Oshinowo (the Chief gives money) ... graduated in mechanical engineering in June and is now working on his master's degree.