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Julian Okwara

Notre Dame · Edge Rusher · 2016-19

SACKS
12
TFL
20
TKL
70

Career totals · 4 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2016 to 2019, Okwara recorded 70 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss and 12 sacks.

Okwara was the No. 67 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 9th-highest edge rusher rating at Notre Dame since 1990 and No. 116 among all edge rushers of the 2015-2019 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2020
    • No. 67 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

Julian Okwara season-by-season statistics at Notre Dame
SeasonTklTFLSacksPD
20164000
2017143.52.50
201834105.51
201918640
Total7019.5121

Seasons with tracked stats at Notre Dame. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Notre Dame Teammates

  1. 88Julian Love2016-18S
  2. 88Jaylon Smith2013-15LB
  3. 80Jerry Tillery2016-18EDGE
  4. 80Sheldon Day2015EDGE
  5. 77Josh Adams2015-17RB
  6. 74Chase Claypool2016-19WR
  7. 74Will Fuller2013-15WR
  8. 72Jalen Elliott2016-19S
  9. 72DeShone Kizer2015-16QB
  10. 71Equanimeous St. Brown2015-17WR

Full Notre Dame all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 2015-2019 Era

  1. 93Christian WilkinsClemson · 2015-18EDGE
  2. 93Chase YoungOhio State · 2017-19EDGE
  3. 93Myles GarrettTexas A&M · 2014-16EDGE
  4. 91Nick BosaOhio State · 2016-18EDGE
  5. 91Jonathan AllenAlabama · 2013-16EDGE
  6. 91Carl NassibPenn State · 2012-15EDGE
  7. 91Joey BosaOhio State · 2013-15EDGE
  8. 90Derrick BrownAuburn · 2016-19EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990

Sources: Wikipedia (Julian Okwara) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.