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TAFON MAINSAH
Player Profile:
Position: Defensive Back
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 200
Year: Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown: Charlotte, N.C.
High School: Charlotte Catholic
2014• Appeared in 13 games, earning nine starts
• Totaled 37 tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss, one interception and eight pass breakups on the year
• Picked up a career-high six tackles - all solo - in the win at William & Mary
• Picked up four tackles against James Madison
• Had four tackles and a breakup in the win against No. 3 Villanova
• Made four tackles and a sack in the win at Elon
• Picked up two tackles in the win against Rhode Island
• Collected four tackles and a pass breakup in the win at Albany
• Had two tackles and a breakup in the win at Liberty
• Made three tackles at Virginia
• Picked up three tackles in the season opener against Morehead State
2013• Redshirted
High School• Two-year letterman and starter 2012 All-Mega 7 Conference selection
• Also named Second-Team All-Meck
• Totaled 35 tackles, 5 TFL and four interceptions during his senior season
• Also returned three punts for touchdowns
• Helped lead Charlotte Catholic to back-to-back Mega 7 Conference titles, reaching the state championship game in 2012
• Played soccer and basketball
• Helped Kapaun Mt Carmel HS, KS to a third-place finish in State soccer championship 2011
• Played for Blue valley soccer club
• Soccer player turned football player
Personal• Son of Steve Mainsah and Lillian Ngong
• Has a sister, Kristal
• Honor Roll all four years
• National Honor Society
• 2013 Scholar Athlete of the Year
TAFON MAINSAH
Player Profile:
Position: Defensive Back
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 200
Year: Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown: Charlotte, N.C.
High School: Charlotte Catholic
2014• Appeared in 13 games, earning nine starts
• Totaled 37 tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss, one interception and eight pass breakups on the year
• Picked up a career-high six tackles - all solo - in the win at William & Mary
• Picked up four tackles against James Madison
• Had four tackles and a breakup in the win against No. 3 Villanova
• Made four tackles and a sack in the win at Elon
• Picked up two tackles in the win against Rhode Island
• Collected four tackles and a pass breakup in the win at Albany
• Had two tackles and a breakup in the win at Liberty
• Made three tackles at Virginia
• Picked up three tackles in the season opener against Morehead State
2013• Redshirted
High School• Two-year letterman and starter 2012 All-Mega 7 Conference selection
• Also named Second-Team All-Meck
• Totaled 35 tackles, 5 TFL and four interceptions during his senior season
• Also returned three punts for touchdowns
• Helped lead Charlotte Catholic to back-to-back Mega 7 Conference titles, reaching the state championship game in 2012
• Played soccer and basketball
• Helped Kapaun Mt Carmel HS, KS to a third-place finish in State soccer championship 2011
• Played for Blue valley soccer club
• Soccer player turned football player
Personal• Son of Steve Mainsah and Lillian Ngong
• Has a sister, Kristal
• Honor Roll all four years
• National Honor Society
• 2013 Scholar Athlete of the Year
