Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

Career Highs:
Points: 11 (Dec. 22, 2023, vs. Medgar Evers)
Rebounds: 7 (Dec. 22, 2023, vs. Medgar Evers)

Before SCSU:

• Played two seasons at the Kiski School (Pa.) and his final season at Avon Old Farms (Conn.) - Class of 2023
• First Team All-NEPSAC and Second Team All-Founders League at Avon Old Farms
• Played for Great Britain at the 2023 FIBA U20 European Championships
• Played club basketball for the Brentwood Fire in England
• Transferred from NJIT (NCAA Division I, America East)

• Appeared in 19 games, averaging 0.7 points and 0.9 rebounds in 5.7 minutes per game
• Scored a season-high five points against Sacred Heart (12/13/25)

• Did not appear in a game due to injury

• Appeared in 26 games and made his first career start against Medgar Evers (12/22/23)
• Had career highs of 11 points and seven rebounds against Medgar Evers
• Grabbed four rebounds in 14 minutes in an upset win over UMass Lowell (2/10/24)
• Played a season-high 22 minutes in NJIT's comeback win at UMBC (1/27/24), when the Highlanders rallied from 20 points down

Nickname: Jeff
Why SCSU?: Everyone was very welcoming.
What the SCSU Logo Means: Pride
Proudest Accomplishment: Getting a college scholarship
After SCSU: Play professionally
Interesting Fact: Grew up in England and played internationally for Great Britain

Favorites
TV Show: Power
Ice Cream: Cookie dough
Food: Jollof rice
Concert: NBA YoungBoy

Personal:
Son of Funmi and Johnson Akintolu
Majoring in Business with a concentration in Finance