2017 Football
Roster
Chibueze Onwuka
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 255
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bowie, MD
- High School:
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Major:
- Psychology
Hoof Prints: Originally walked on to the team and has developed into a solid defensive tackle... originally came to Western New York as a wrestler - wrestling at Niagara County CC during the 2016-17 season... major is psychology.
Junior (2019): Started 13 games at defensive tackle… named All-MAC Third Team… ranked sixth on the team in tackles with 43… had eight tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks… named MAC East Division Defensive Player of the Week after registering five tackles, a sack and a safety at Eastern Michigan (11/2)… had four tackles, two tackles for loss and a sack at Penn State (9/7)… had four tackles and a tackle for loss at Miami (OH) (9/28)… had a season-best six tackles and a sack against Ohio (10/5)… had five tackles and a sack against Toledo (11/20).
Sophomore (2018): Played in 12 games and started five at defensive tackle… had 17 tackles, five tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks on the season… had three tackles, including a tackle for loss against Delaware State (9/1)… recovered a fumble to clinch the Bulls’ victory over Temple (9/8)… had a season-high four tackles and 1.5 sacks against Eastern Michigan (9/15)… had three tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss at Rutgers (9/22)… had three tackles against Miami (10/30)… had a tackle for loss at Ohio (11/14).
Freshman (2017): Played in 11 games and made one start at defensive tackle… had eight tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery on the year… had a sack against Colgate (Sept. 16)… recovered a fumble against Bowling Green (Nov. 7)… had a season-high three tackles at Ball State (Nov. 16).
Previous School: Transferred from Niagara County Community College after spending one season on the wrestling team... was a two-year letterwinner and team captain at Eleanor Roosevelt High School... had 60 tackles and 13 sacks his senior season... also wrestled for the Raiders and was the 2016 state champion at 220 lbs.
