The University of Akron Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 22
Kam Cheatom
- Position:
- DL
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 240
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- Brashear
2024: Appeared in 11 games… recorded nine tackles… had 0.5 tackles for loss for one yard… recorded a career-high three tackles at Western Michigan (10/12/24)…
2023: Played in four games... had two solo tackles, one assist, and three total tackles... recorded a tackle in three games...
PRIOR TO AKRON: Three-star recruit by 247Sports at Brashear High School...ranked as a Top-35 player in Pennsylvania by 247Sports.
PERSONAL: Majoring in sports studies/coaching...son of the late Kesha Jackson and Mark Beck (uncle) and Nicole Jackson (aunt).
2025 Zips Weekly with Joe Moorhead - Episode #13 - Bowling Green Recap - 11.20.25
Friday, November 21
2025 Zips Weekly with Joe Moorhead - Episode #12 - Kent State Recap - 11.14.25
Saturday, November 15
2025 Akron Zips Football Weekly Press Conference - Week #13 (Bowling Green Week) - 11/13/25
Thursday, November 13
2025 Akron Zips Football Post-Game Press Conference vs. Kent St. with Student-Athletes - 11/11/25
Wednesday, November 12








