USF Athletics

2006-07: Earned USF's Bull Pride Award ... appeared in 29 games, earning a pair of starting assignments ... made USF debut with 12-point effort against SC State (11/17) ... shot 4-of-5 from the field and 3-of-4 from the charity stripe ... also chipped in four assists and two rebounds in 31 minutes of action ... contributed eight points and eight rebounds off the bench against Stetson (11/27) ... knocked down 4-of-5 shots ... chipped in three points, eight rebounds and three assists in a starting assignment against Norfolk St. (12/17) ... contributed five points and six rebounds against UNLV (12/19) ... capped non-conference campaign with nine points, six rebounds and two steals against Bethune-Cookman (12/31) ... shot 3-of-6 from the field and 3-of-4 from the charity stripe ... had eight points in 10 minutes in the upset win over nationally ranked Notre Dame (2/3) ... chipped in eight points and six rebounds in the season finale at DePaul (3/3) ... concluded the year averaging 3.5 points and 3.0 rebounds per game ... earned first letter.

High School:  Three-year letterwinner ... helped Columbia High School in Decatur, Ga., to a 32-1 record in 2006 and Class 4A championship ... averaged 15.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game and was selected the team's most valuable player ... tabbed a McDonald's All-American nominee ... the Eagles concluded the year ranked 21st in the country by HoopsUSA and 38th in the Nike Who's Who of High School Basketball Consensus Poll ... averaged 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists as a junior, helping Columbia to a 23-8 overall record and a quarterfinal appearance in the state tournament ... claimed all-county accolades that season and was also tabbed honorable mention all-state ... connected on 56 percent of his 3-point attempts.

Personal:  Majoring in business ... born May 8, 1988 in Decatur, Ga. ... son of Janet and Adamu Saaka ... full name is Adamu “Amu” Felli Saaka ... one of four children.