Jayson Oweh

Odafe Jayson Oweh (born December 15, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Jayson Oweh
Penn State Nittany Lions – No. 28
PositionDefensive end
Class
Redshirt
Sophomore
Career history
College
High schoolBlair Academy
(Blairstown, New Jersey)
Personal information
Born: (1998-12-15) December 15, 1998
Hackensack, New Jersey
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight253 lb (115 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All Big Ten (2020)

Early years

Oweh attended Blair Academy in Blairstown, New Jersey. He was selected to play in the 2018 Under Armour All-America Game.[1] Oweh committed to Penn State University to play college football.[2]

College career

As a true freshman at Penn State in 2018, Oweh played in four games and had two sacks.[3][4][5][6] As a sophomore in 2019, he played in 13 games with one start and had 21 tackles and five sacks.[7]

References
  1. Werner, Barry. "Jayson Oweh honored to reach Under Armour All-American 'dream'". Usatodayhss.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  2. Wogenrich, Mark. "Penn State adds 4-star Blair Academy DE to 2018 recruiting class". mcall.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  3. "Jayson Oweh A Rising Star For Penn State Football, 'Going To Be Unstoppable'". Onward State. 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  4. King, Tyler. "'Raw' Jayson Oweh continuing to make progress on Penn State's defensive line". inquirer.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  5. "A few years ago, Jayson Oweh hated football. Now, 'freakish' DE is talk of Penn State team". Ydr.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  6. "Jayson Oweh Is Just Getting Started For Penn State Football". Onward State. 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  7. "Jayson Oweh Included In Pro Football Network's 'Most To Gain In 2020 Season' List". Onward State. 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-09-30.


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