MOBILE, Ala. – Old Dominion wide receiver Travis Fulgham and defensive end Oshane Ximines will play in the 2019 Reese’s Senior Bowl on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 2:30 p.m. ET. The Senior Bowl is broadcast on the NFL Network.
Fulgham led Conference USA with 1,083 receiving yards and had a league best 17.2 yards per catch. He had 63 receptions and had nine touchdown catches. His streak of nine-straight games with a touchdown was the longest in FBS this season, while his five, 100-yard receiving games tied for second most in Conference USA. He had a career-best 10 catches for 215-yards against Middle Tennessee, and nine receptions for 188-yards in the win over Tech. He earned Second-Team All-Conference USA honors.
Ximines finished fifth in FBS with 12 sacks and tied for 10th with 18.5 tackles for loss. He set ODU single-season records in sacks, forced fumbles with four, while notching career records with 33 sacks, 51.5 tackles for loss and 11 forced fumbles. He earned first-team honors for the second-straight season after another record-setting season. tied for sixth with four forced fumbles.
Fulgham and Ximines are the first two Monarchs to play in the Senior Bowl. Both will play on the South team, as Ximines will wear number seven, and Fulgham will wear number 15. Fulgham and Ximines are two of five Conference USA players in Mobile, as they are joined by Charlotte offensive lineman Nate Davis, Marshall wide receiver Tyre Brady, and Louisiana Tech defensive end Jaylon Ferguson.