Class of 2010: Top Prospects with African Surnames

Jim Stefani by Contributor Written on April 16, 2009
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Here are some top prospects who often get confused with one another due to their similar “African” surnames.

Name: Owamagbe Odighizuwa
Class: 2010
   
Position: DL
Height: 6′4
Weight: 235
Forty: 4.79
City/School: Portland Douglas
State: Oregon
College Commitment:  
Top Offers: 11 March Offers: ORE, OREST, STAN, TEN, FLA, WASH, ND, COL, LSU, AZST, NEB
   
   
National Ranking Position: 7
   
Rating: 5
   
Junior Local Honors:

2-Oregonian-6A-AS (DL)

1-Mount Hood Conference (DEF PoY)

   
   
   
   
   
News And Notes:

One of the top juniors on the West Coast and DE prospects in the nation

Junior starter at DE and he recorded 73 tackles, 23 assists, 22 TFL, 18 sacks, 2 PBUs and 2 FRs

Sophomore starter at DE on a 7-5 6A team

A very talented rush end who possesses excellent speed and a great combination of power and quickness. Tenacious and has a great motor.  Explodes off the line

3.4 GPA

Wants to major in sports management or business

Willing to travel far for college

First Team All-U.S. Army Combine and he was named the Defensive MVP of the combine

Very impressive at the May 2008 Barton Oregon Line Session

As a sophomore he runs on the 4

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