Toosii accepted a Division I soccer scholarship from Sacramento State whereas persevering with his profession as a multi-platinum Hip-Hop artist.

Toosii simply pulled off a uncommon double play—securing a soccer scholarship at Sacramento State whereas nonetheless driving excessive on the charts as a multi-platinum Hip-Hop artist.

The 25-year-old rapper introduced Sunday that he acquired a proposal to affix the Hornets soccer workforce as a large receiver within the 2026 recruiting class.

Sacramento State head coach Brennan Marion prolonged the provide throughout a FaceTime name Friday, making a buzz that rapidly unfold throughout each the sports activities and music worlds.

“Man the lord is powerful,” Toosii posted on social media. “Blessed to receive an offer from Sacramento State. Thank you and big shout to Head Coach Brennan Marion and Coach C.J. Pollard. This don’t even feel real man. I’m speechless right now. I don’t even know what to say.”

Known for chart-toppers like “Favorite Song” and “Love Cycle,” Toosii turns into the primary multi-platinum recording artist to pursue Division I school soccer.

“A blessing and an honor coming from what I come from. Especially to be able to go back and chase my dreams,” Toosii instructed On3’s Pete Nakos after receiving the provide.

Before his rap profession took off, the Syracuse native performed highschool soccer at Rolesville High in Raleigh, North Carolina. Though he shifted focus to music, the dream of returning to the gridiron by no means light.

In August, he hinted at his ambitions on social media: “I’m chasing history. First multi-platinum recording artist to go back to school and play DIVISION I football. Next year I’m gonna be on somebody’s team mark my words!”

Toosii additionally toured campuses at Maryland and USC, which helped him notice that his objective was inside attain.

Sacramento State, a program gaining traction below Marion’s management, may benefit from Toosii’s visibility and crossover attraction because it eyes a transfer to a extra aggressive convention.

Although he posted movies of himself understanding with the Hornets, Toosii has but to make an official resolution, which is anticipated to be made in December.

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