2016 Football Roster

30 Buchi Okafor

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 197
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lewis Center, Ohio
  • High School Olentangy

Biography

2016: Played in 11 games, making six starts … finished season with 28 tackles and seven pass breakups … had a season-high seven tackles in a win at Buffalo … had six tackles in a win versus Central Michigan.

2015: Played in 11 games, making ten starts ... finished with 44 tackles ... also posted 1.5 tackles for loss and an interception ... had a season-high ten tackles against Buffalo ... collected a fumble recovery against Northern Illinois.

2014: Played in 12 games ... finished with four tackles ... recorded three tackles versus Northern Illinois.

2013: Played in eight games ... finished the year with seven tackles ... had two stops versus Marshall, Kentucky and Illinois.

High School: Team MVP for Coach Ed Terwilliger's Olentangy Braves (10-2 in 2012) ... was first-team all-conference selection ... he recorded 36 tackles, three TFLs, 12 PBUs and one fumble recovery as a senior in 2012 ... also ran track.

Personal: Born November 29, 1994 ... son of Chuck and Julie Okafor ... parents are Nigerian immigrants ... majoring in Finance.

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2012Freshman

    Defensive back
    6'2" 190 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2013Sophomore

    Defensive back
    6'2" 190 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2014Sophomore

    Position
    6'1" 200 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2015Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 197 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2016Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 197 lbs
    30