Gyo Shojima

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gyo Shojima
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1993(1993-08-18)
Age	31
Birthplace	Shibuya
Country	Japan
Birth City	Tokyo
Horoscope	Leo

Gyo Shojima Biography

Gyo Shojima is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 18, 1993 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Tatsuaki Gyo Shinima (Zhuang Dao Chen Yao, born August 18, 1993) was an American Football Centre. As a walk-on student-athlete, he played college football for UCLA Bruins. Shojima, a redshirt junior from Japan, became the first student-athlete with full Japanese heritage, citizenship, and to participate in NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivisions (FBS).

Shojima, a Geography and Environmental Studies major started taking classes at UCLA in September 2015. Shojima, a UCLA Bruin, redshirted his freshman year and was a member of the scout team. He won a scout player award for week 4 against University of Arizona.

After graduating from high school in 2012 he was chosen to the Japanese National Football Team to participate in the IFAF U-19 World Cup held at Austin, Texas, June 30 through July 8.

Gyo Shojima Net Worth

Gyo Shojima is one of the richest American Football Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gyo Shojima 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Shojima, in his third and final year of UCLA, saw action as a reserve centre during week 2 against University of Hawaii. He also started in all 13 special teams games as a performer. The UCLA Bruins defeated Texas A&M 34 points to win the season opener. This was the biggest comeback in school history, and also the second-most in the Football Bowl Subdivision. The Bruins defeated California in the regular season finale to become bowl eligible and went undefeated at their home games for the first time since 2005. The 2017 Cactus Bowl saw the Bruins lose to the Kansas State Wildcats. Shojima was again honored with the honour of being the first Japanese player in the Division I FBS Bowl Game.

He subdued an armed criminal at a gas station on September 30, 2010. Shojima is grateful for his football and martial arts experience.

Shojima has been named to the Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll in six consecutive academic quarters since Spring 2016 quarter.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gyo Shojima Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Gyo Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Gyo Shojima celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Gyo Shojima

1. Gyo Shojima is a professional American football player.
2. He was born in 1993 in Japan.
3. Shojima played college football at the University of Hawaii.
4. He signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2017.
5. Shojima has also played for the San Diego Fleet and Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.
6. He primarily plays center, but can also play guard and tackle positions.
7. Shojima stands at 6’2″ and weighs 300 pounds.
8. During his time at Hawaii, he started all 14 games as a senior captain.
9. In high school, he was named to the All-State First Team twice.
10. Shojima’s work ethic and leadership skills have been praised by coaches and teammates alike.