Osa Odighizuwa

Osawaru Odighizuwa is an American football defensive tackle for the UCLA Bruins. He was a first-team all-conference selection in the Pac-12 as a senior in 2020.

Osa Odighizuwa
UCLA Bruins No. 92
PositionDefensive tackle
Class
Redshirt
Senior
Career history
College
  • UCLA (2016–present)
Bowl games
High schoolDavid Douglas High School
Personal information
Born:Dayton, Ohio
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight279 lb (127 kg)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Odighizuwa played high school football at David Douglas High School. He was a three star recruit coming out of high school and committed to play college at the University of California, Los Angeles on May 5, 2015.[1][2]

College career

Odighizuwa played five seasons at UCLA, being named a first-team All-Pac-12 selection in his senior season.[3][4]

Professional career

On December 22, 2020, Odighizuwa announced his intentions to enter the 2021 NFL Draft.[5]

Personal life

Odighizuwa is the younger brother of former NFL defensive end Owa Odighizuwa.[3]

References

  1. "Osa Odighizuwa, 2016 Defensive tackle - Rivals.com". n.rivals.com. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  2. "Three-star defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa commits to UCLA football". Daily Bruin. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  3. "Osa Odighizuwa - Football". UCLA. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  4. Mellor, Cam (2020-12-22). "Osa Odighizuwa on First-Team All-Pac-12". Bruins Nation. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  5. "I love you Bruin nation and I thank you". Twitter. December 22, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
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