Pre-Draft (2017-18)
Received a rookie mini-camp invite from the Chicago Bears in 2017 … participated in UTSA’s 2017 and 2018 Pro Days.
Senior (2016)
Second-team All-Conference USA selection … started all 13 contests … ranked third on the club with 83 tackles (43 solos/40 assists), 7.5 of which came behind the line of scrimmage … also had a team-leading eight passes defended, one interception, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery … racked up a career-high 12 stops at Colorado State (Sept. 10) … added 10 tackles the following week against Arizona State (Sept. 16) … returned a blocked field goal 82 yards for a touchdown at Louisiana Tech (Nov. 12).
Junior (2015)
Appeared in all 12 games and drew starts in the opening 11 tilts … registered 62 tackles (37 solos/25 assists), including 3.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks … second on the team with three interceptions and added a total of eight pass breakups … his three picks came in three consecutive outings — at UTEP (Oct. 3), against Louisiana Tech (Oct. 10) and at Southern Miss (Oct. 17) … posted a season-best 10 stops, including one sack, and a pair of PBUs against Colorado State (Sept. 26) … followed that up with eight tackles, a 40-yard interception return for a touchdown and another defensive score when he took a Nate Gaines lateral 15 yards following the team’s fourth pick of the night at UTEP … earned Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week and honorable mention Jim Thorpe Award Defensive Back of the Week laurels for his efforts against the Miners … had seven stops and a pass breakup against Rice (Nov. 21).
Sophomore (2014)
Saw action in nine contests and drew starts against Rice (Nov. 8), Southern Miss (Nov. 13) and Western Kentucky (Nov. 22) … did not play in the opening three tilts of the year … recorded 41 tackles (19 solos/22 assists), three of which went for loss … also intercepted a pass against FIU (Oct. 11) and forced a fumble to go along with eight stops in the season finale against North Texas (Nov. 29) … had a career-high nine tackles and 1.5 TFLs at Rice (Nov. 8).
Freshman (2013)
Played in 10 games in his inaugural campaign … recorded 25 tackles (15 solos/10 assists), three of which went for loss … also intercepted a pass in the season finale against Louisiana Tech (Nov. 30) and recovered a fumble at Arizona (Sept. 14) … had a pair of four-stop efforts against UAB (Oct. 26) and at Tulsa (Nov. 2).
Prior To UTSA
Prep linebacker who was a 2012 Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 300 selection … earned first-team All-District 17-4A and second-team All-Central Texas (Austin American-Statesman) honors as a senior … registered 90 tackles and forced eight fumbles that season … tabbed third-team All-Central Texas and the District 16-4A Defensive MVP after racking up 85 stops, eight sacks and seven fumbles as a junior … coached by Howard McMahan.
Personal
Born Nov. 28, 1994 … son of Olga Egwuagu … brother, Martin, played football at Texas from 2005-08 … cousin, IK Enemkpali, played defensive end at Louisiana Tech from 2010-13 and was a 2014 sixth-round NFL Draft pick of the New York Jets … earned a degree in multidisciplinary studies in August 2017.
Received a rookie mini-camp invite from the Chicago Bears in 2017 … participated in UTSA’s 2017 and 2018 Pro Days.
Senior (2016)
Second-team All-Conference USA selection … started all 13 contests … ranked third on the club with 83 tackles (43 solos/40 assists), 7.5 of which came behind the line of scrimmage … also had a team-leading eight passes defended, one interception, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery … racked up a career-high 12 stops at Colorado State (Sept. 10) … added 10 tackles the following week against Arizona State (Sept. 16) … returned a blocked field goal 82 yards for a touchdown at Louisiana Tech (Nov. 12).
Junior (2015)
Appeared in all 12 games and drew starts in the opening 11 tilts … registered 62 tackles (37 solos/25 assists), including 3.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks … second on the team with three interceptions and added a total of eight pass breakups … his three picks came in three consecutive outings — at UTEP (Oct. 3), against Louisiana Tech (Oct. 10) and at Southern Miss (Oct. 17) … posted a season-best 10 stops, including one sack, and a pair of PBUs against Colorado State (Sept. 26) … followed that up with eight tackles, a 40-yard interception return for a touchdown and another defensive score when he took a Nate Gaines lateral 15 yards following the team’s fourth pick of the night at UTEP … earned Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week and honorable mention Jim Thorpe Award Defensive Back of the Week laurels for his efforts against the Miners … had seven stops and a pass breakup against Rice (Nov. 21).
Sophomore (2014)
Saw action in nine contests and drew starts against Rice (Nov. 8), Southern Miss (Nov. 13) and Western Kentucky (Nov. 22) … did not play in the opening three tilts of the year … recorded 41 tackles (19 solos/22 assists), three of which went for loss … also intercepted a pass against FIU (Oct. 11) and forced a fumble to go along with eight stops in the season finale against North Texas (Nov. 29) … had a career-high nine tackles and 1.5 TFLs at Rice (Nov. 8).
Freshman (2013)
Played in 10 games in his inaugural campaign … recorded 25 tackles (15 solos/10 assists), three of which went for loss … also intercepted a pass in the season finale against Louisiana Tech (Nov. 30) and recovered a fumble at Arizona (Sept. 14) … had a pair of four-stop efforts against UAB (Oct. 26) and at Tulsa (Nov. 2).
Prior To UTSA
Prep linebacker who was a 2012 Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 300 selection … earned first-team All-District 17-4A and second-team All-Central Texas (Austin American-Statesman) honors as a senior … registered 90 tackles and forced eight fumbles that season … tabbed third-team All-Central Texas and the District 16-4A Defensive MVP after racking up 85 stops, eight sacks and seven fumbles as a junior … coached by Howard McMahan.
Personal
Born Nov. 28, 1994 … son of Olga Egwuagu … brother, Martin, played football at Texas from 2005-08 … cousin, IK Enemkpali, played defensive end at Louisiana Tech from 2010-13 and was a 2014 sixth-round NFL Draft pick of the New York Jets … earned a degree in multidisciplinary studies in August 2017.