Charles Omenihu

Charles Omenihu (born August 20, 1997)[1] is an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas.[2]

Charles Omenihu
No. 94 – Houston Texans
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1997-08-20) August 20, 1997
Houston, Texas
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:Rowlett (Rowlett, Texas)
College:Texas
NFL Draft:2019 / Round: 5 / Pick: 161
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2020
Total tackles:30
Sacks:7.0
Pass deflections:4
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Omenihu attended Rowlett High School in Rowlett, Texas. He committed to the University of Texas to play college football.[3]

College career

Omenihu played at Texas from 2015 to 2018.[4][5][6] During his career, he had 115 tackles and 16.5 sacks, including 9.5 as a senior. He was named Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year in 2018.[7]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand size40-yard dash20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 5 38 in
(1.97 m)
280 lb
(127 kg)
36 in
(0.91 m)
9 38 in
(0.24 m)
4.92 s4.36 s7.48 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)
9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
All values from NFL Combine[8]

Omenihu was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fifth round (161st overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.[9]

References


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