Prairie View A&M University Athletics

Christopher Adingupu, a proud native of Miami, Florida, is a celebrated inductee of the Prairie View A&M University Sports Hall of Fame, recognized for his remarkable contributions to the football program. During his time at PVAMU from 2007 to 2010, he emerged as a standout linebacker and a three-year starter, leaving an indelible mark on the team's history.

Adingupu earned All-Conference honors twice, in 2009 and 2010, and was the leading tackler for the team during both seasons. His defensive skills were instrumental in the team’s success, including the 2009 SWAC Football Championship. His leadership and tenacity on the field helped pave the way for the team’s invitation to prestigious bowl games.

In addition to his accolades, the Miami native was named a Preseason All-American and a Preseason All-SWAC selection in 2010. After college, he signed as an undrafted free agent with the Minnesota Vikings in 2011, showcasing his talent at the professional level.

Off the field, Christopher has excelled in his career, receiving the Circle of Excellence award from Gillman Auto from 2017 to 2020 for his outstanding sales performance and exceptional customer service.

A committed community leader from Miami, Christopher is a life member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and has held the position of Vice President of Today’s Omega Making a Change (TOMAC) since 2018. His community service includes participating in initiatives such as "Adopt a Block" (2015-present), Meals on Wheels (2016-present), and support for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (2017-present).

Christopher Adingupu’s journey from a star athlete at PVAMU to a dedicated professional and community leader exemplifies the spirit of excellence that the Prairie View A&M University Sports Hall of Fame seeks to honor.