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Who Are Roman Wilson Parents? Know More About Them

Learn more about Roman Wilson’s life and family history. Find out who Roman Wilson's parents are and what influences drove him to become the man he is today.

by Hanishagopica

Updated Apr 27, 2024

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Who Are Roman Wilson Parents? Know More About Them

Who are Roman Wilson Parents?

Roman Wilson is the son of Jeffrey Wilson and Colleen Cosgrove.

Mother

Colleen Cosgrove is Roman Wilson’s mother. Cosgrove was born and raised in Saint Ignace, New York. She worked three jobs to support her son and make sure he went to school and got accepted to some of the best colleges in the country. Roman Wilson revealed that he would get up at 4:00 a.m. every morning to catch a plane to Honolulu to go to Saint Louis School. Saint Louis School is well-known for its football program.

Father

Jeffrey Wilson, Roman Wilson’s father. Born and raised in Kalamazoo, he met his wife at Western Michigan University. During their stay in Hawai’i, he worked at the airline so their son could attend St. Louis School in Honolulu. He then bought an apartment and moved the family to the island where the school is located.

Roman Wilson Ethnicity

Roman Wilson’s parents are of different ethnicities. Roman Wilson’s father is African-American and his mother is Irish-German.

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Roman Wilson Draft

Roman Wilson, a wide receiver out of Michigan, was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round, 84th overall, in the 2024 NFL Draft. Wilson said the Steelers took him because they expect him to play and help the team win games. "That's exactly what I'm going to do," Wilson said. "I'm hungry and ready to make the most of every opportunity." Wilson grew up in Maui, Hawaii and has appeared in 46 career games with a total of 107 receptions, 1,707 yards, and 20 touchdowns. In 2023, Wilson played in 15 games with a career high 48 receptions, 789 yards, and 12 touchdowns. In 2022, Wilson played in 12 games with 25 receptions, 376 yards, and three touchdowns, and in 2021, he played in 13 with 25 receptions, 420 yards, three touchdowns, and three total touchdowns. Wilson is well-known for his blocking and plays with an edge. "I'm someone who's been doubted on multiple occasions," Wilson said, "and just watching this draft, it's made me feel like I'm one of the top-10 receivers."

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Roman Wilson Wiki

Roman Jeffrey Wilson was born on June 19, 2001. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines. In 2023, Wilson was named to the All-Big Ten team and helped Michigan win a national championship. Wilson attended Saint Louis University, where he helped the football team win 38 games and four state championships in a row. In 2019, as a senior, Wilson caught 61 passes and 1,025 yards with 11 touchdowns. He caught 8 passes for 171 yards and an 86-yard score in the state championship game. Wilson committed to Michigan in July 2019. Wilson is currently a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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