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Illinois State University Athletics

2022 Football Roster

56 Jude Okolo

  • Position DL
  • Hometown North Plainfield, N.J.
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 290
  • High School North Plainfield HS
  • Class Sophomore

Biography

2022: Played in nine games, with five starts on the defensive line ... finished the year with 21 tackles on the year, with 11 solo stops ... also credited with 4.5 TFLs and five quarterback hurries ... recorded a career-high seven tackles in a win over Valparaiso.

2021 (fall): Saw action in all 11 games on the defensive line ... finished the season with six total tackles, including four solo stops ... also credited with one forced fumble.

2021 (spring): Played in two contests on the defensive line ... had two tackles on the season, including first career sack at UNI.

2019: Redshirted ... earned defensive scout team player of the week after Week 4.

North Plainfield HS: Earned first-team all-conference honors and second-team all-state honors as a senior ... led the team in blocks as a junior ... also started on the basketball court for three seasons.

Personal: Born Oct. 3, 2000, in Plainfield, New Jersey ... son of Jude Sr. and Michelle Okolo ... one of five children ... member of the honor roll and student of the month recipient.

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Historical Player Information

  • 92

    2019Freshman

    DE
    6'4" 250 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    DE
    6'4" 285 lbs
    92
  • 56

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    DE
    6'4" 285 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2022Sophomore

    DL
    6'4" 290 lbs
    56