Charles Omenihu

Charles Omenihu (born August 20, 1997)[1] is an American football defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas.[2]

Charles Omenihu
No. 92 – San Francisco 49ers
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 12, 2021
Total tackles:42
Sacks:7.0
Pass deflections:4
Forced fumbles:2
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]

Houston Texans

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

San Francisco 49ers

On November 2, 2021, Omenihu was traded to the San Francisco 49ers for a 2023 sixth-round pick.[10]

References

  1. "Charles Omenihu Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  2. "Charles Omenihu - Football". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  3. Olson, Max (February 24, 2014). "Texas lands DE Omenihu following visit". ESPN. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  4. Davis, Danny (October 2, 2018). "After studying top defensive ends, Texas' Charles Omenihu is chasing down quarterbacks". Statesman.com.
  5. Moyle Nick (November 2, 2017). "After transforming body, UT's Charles Omenihu proving he belongs". Houston Chronicle.
  6. "Texas defensive lineman Charles Omenihu back for senior season". January 9, 2018.
  7. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article229414874.html
  8. "Charles Omenihu Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  9. "2019 NFL Draft Results: Houston Texans Select Charles Omenihu With The 161st Overall Pick". Battle Red Blog. SB Nation. April 27, 2019.
  10. "49ers Announce a Series of Roster Moves ahead of Nov. 2 Trade Deadline". 49ers.com. November 2, 2021.
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