Azeez Ojulari

Azeez O. Ojulari is an American football linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Azeez Ojulari
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 13
PositionLinebacker
Class
Redshirt
Sophomore
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolMarietta (Marietta, Georgia)
Personal information
Born: (2000-06-16) June 16, 2000
Marietta, Georgia
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight240 lb (109 kg)

Early years

Ojulari attended Marietta in Marietta, Georgia. As a senior, he had 118 tackles and 11 sacks before suffering a torn ACL, which ended his season.[2] He was selected to the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. He committed to the University of Georgia to play college football.[3]

College career

After recovering from the torn ACL he suffered his senior season of high school, Ojulari played in two games his first year at Georgia in 2018 and took a redshirt.[4][5] As a redshirt freshman in 2019, he played in all 14 games and made 13 starts. He recorded 36 tackles and 5.5 sacks.[6][7] Ojulari returned to Georgia in 2020 as a starter.[8][9]

References
  1. "Bulldogs Top Bearcats, 24-21, in Peach Bowl Thriller". georgiadogs.com. January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. Moore, Maghen. "Justin Fields, other Georgia commits visit Azeez Ojulari after surgery". ajc.
  3. White, Carlton D. "Marietta defensive end Azeez Ojulari commits to play at Georgia". MDJOnline.com.
  4. "Azeez Ojulari among Georgia's promising outside linebackers". timesfreepress.com.
  5. [email protected], Ryne Dennis. "Back from torn ACL, Azeez Ojulari now major factor for Bulldogs". Athens Banner-Herald.
  6. Post, Jack Leo Gwinnett Daily. "Former Marietta standout Azeez Ojulari excited about another stout Georgia Bulldogs defense". MDJOnline.com.
  7. Correspondent, Jack Leo Staff. "Azeez Ojulari, Nakobe Dean excited about another stout Georgia Bulldogs defense". Gwinnett Daily Post.
  8. Johnson, Bailey. "Georgia's Azeez Ojulari becoming a force at pressuring a quarterback". ajc.
  9. Towers, Chip; Journal-Constitution, The Atlanta. "Finally, a little recognition for Georgia's Azeez Ojulari". ajc.
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