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Tennessee State University

2018 Football Roster

75 Chidi Okeke

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 315
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Anambra, Nigeria
  • High School LSU

Biography

2018 Phil Steele All-OVC First Team
2018 All-Ohio Valley Conference First Team

2018 - Redshirt Junior Season
One of six Tigers to start all nine games… started all nine contests at left tackle… helped lead offensive unit to a 105 yard per game increase in total yardage from previous season, averaging 431.3 yards in 2018... guided an offensive unit which ranked 20th in the country in passing and ranked 31st in total offense

2017 - Redshirt Sophomore Season
Played in all 11 games… started at left tackle in the final 10 games of the season

2016 - at LSU
Played in 11 games, seeing most of his action on special teams… played a career-high nine snaps in win over Jacksonville State… played seven offensive snaps in wins over Missouri and Southern Miss and tallied five plays vs. Arkansas… had two knockdowns versus Jacksonville State

2015 - at LSU
Redshirted as a freshman

High School
Played at Champagnat Catholic in Palm Bay, Fla., before transferring to Faith Baptist in Georgia as a senior… rated as a five-star prospect by 247 Sports while ESPN and Scout give him four stars... ranked as high as the No. 2 offensive tackle nationally and the No. 22 overall prospect regardless of position by 247 Sports... participated in the US Army All-American Game... coached by Larry Wiley… didn’t play football until her arrived in the United States in 2013

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 75

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'6" 315 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2018Redshirt Senior

    OL
    6'6" 315 lbs
    75