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Sam Okuayinonu

Maryland · Edge Rusher · 2019-21

SACKS
8
TFL
15
TKL
103

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2019 to 2021, Okuayinonu recorded 103 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks.

In 17-0 that career earns a 68 overall, the 5th-highest edge rusher rating at Maryland since 1990 and No. 187 among all edge rushers of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2021
    • Third-team all-conference

Season by Season

Sam Okuayinonu season-by-season statistics at Maryland
SeasonTklTFLSacks
2019314.51
2020171.50.5
2021558.56
Total10314.57.5

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

Maryland Teammates

  1. 74Tai Felton2021-24WR
  2. 72Deonte Banks2019-22CB
  3. 71Beau Brade2020-23S
  4. 71Jakorian Bennett2020-22CB
  5. 70Tarheeb Still2020-23CB
  6. 70Taulia Tagovailoa2020-23QB
  7. 70Nick Cross2019-21S
  8. 69Jeshaun Jones2018-23WR
  9. 69Roman Hemby2021-24RB
  10. 69Rakim Jarrett2020-22WR

Full Maryland all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 93Aidan HutchinsonMichigan · 2018-21EDGE
  2. 93Will Anderson Jr.Alabama · 2020-22EDGE
  3. 90T'Vondre SweatTexas · 2019-23EDGE
  4. 90Jordan DavisGeorgia · 2018-21EDGE
  5. 90Abdul CarterPenn State · 2022-24EDGE
  6. 90Calijah KanceyPittsburgh · 2020-22EDGE
  7. 90Jalen CarterGeorgia · 2020-22EDGE
  8. 90Kayvon ThibodeauxOregon · 2019-21EDGE

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Sources: Wikipedia (Sam Okuayinonu) 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.