Ogemdi Nwagbuo

Ogemdi Nwagbuo
Ogemdi Nwagbuo
No. --     Free Agent
Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: December 24, 1985 (1985-12-24) (age 25)
Place of birth: San Diego, California
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
College: Michigan State
Undrafted in 2008
Debuted in 2009 for the San Diego Chargers
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • None
Career NFL statistics as of 2009
Tackles     19
Sacks     1.0
Forced fumbles     0
Stats at NFL.com

Ogemdi Sharron Nwagbuo (born December 24, 1985) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Michigan State. He is the half-brother of former San Francisco 49ers running back Xavier Omon[1].

He has also played for the San Diego Chargers.

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Early years

Nwagbuo played high school football at Mount Miguel High School in Spring Valley, California, where he played only one season of varsity football.

College career

As a senior he started 12 games at nose tackle after serving as part-time starter on the defensive line in 2006. He started 18 career games and had 31 tackles, 4.5 tackles for losses and one sack in 2007 As a junior he appeared in all 12 games in 2006, including starts in the first six games at defensive tackle and totaled 23 tackles (10 solos, 13 assists).

He was a Second-team All-Foothill Conference honors in 2005, at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, California and recorded 55 tackles as a sophomore, including 10 sacks. He sat out the entire 2004 season. As a true freshman in 2004 he started nine games (seven games at defensive end and two at defensive tackle) and registered 45 tackles in 2003, including five sacks and he scored his first collegiate touchdown vs. San Bernardino, recovering a fumble in the end zone.

Professional career

Nwagbuo was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2008.

Nwagbuo worked at Enterprise Rent-a-Car, but was later signed as a practice player by the San Diego Chargers. He has now gained a spot on the team's active roster.

On December 9, 2009, Nwagbuo was placed on Injured Reserve due to an ankle injury.

Nwagbuo was released by the Chargers during roster cuts on September 3, 2011, but he was re-signed on September 12. [2]. He was waived again on November 1.

External links

  1. ^ http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/6913436/san-francisco-49ers-xavier-omon-san-deigo-chargers-ogemdi-nwagbuo-find-brotherly-connection
  2. ^ http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/sep/12/nwagbuo-could-have-reunited-rivera/

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