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44 Brian Ugwu

44 Brian Ugwu

  • Position:
    DL
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 250
  • Hometown:
    Hillside, N.J.
  • High School:
    Hillside
  • Major:
    Pre Business

Summary

Biography

2020 Academic All-Big Ten


2021 (Sophomore): Did not see game action.

2020 (Sophomore): Played in two games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... appeared in the win over Maryland (12/12) ... made season debut on special teams versus Penn State (12/5).

2019 (Freshman): Played in one game ... made collegiate debut in the win over Massachusetts (8/30) and recorded a tackle on kickoff coverage.

Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Barris Grant at Hillside … played linebacker and running back for the Comets … helped Hillside to back-to-back NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II state titles in 2017 and 2018 … finished 2018 senior season with 114 tackles and eight sacks along with 1,190 yards rushing and eight touchdowns … Hillside closed out 2018 campaign with an 11-1 record, including a 36-10 victory over Manasquan in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II final … First Team All-Group II and Mid-State 38 by the Star-Ledger … First Team All-New Jersey by USA Today … totaled 91 tackles with nine sacks along with 1,164 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior … helped Hillside capture its first NJSIAA state title in 32 years in 2017 … First Team All-Group II by the Star-Ledger … a consensus three-star recruit … pegged the No. 27 overall prospect in New Jersey by 247Sports … No. 32 overall recruit in the Garden State by Rivals.

Personal: An economics major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2019Freshman

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2020Sophomore

    DL
    6'3" 234 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2021Sophomore

    DL
    6'3" 250 lbs
    44
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