Kayode Awosika
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Plymouth, Minnesota, U.S.
.jpg) Awosika with the Detroit Lions in 2022 | |||||||
| No. 74 – Los Angeles Chargers | |||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||
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| Born | October 27, 1998 Plymouth, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 312 lb (142 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Maple Grove (Maple Grove, Minnesota) | ||||||
| College | Buffalo (2017–2020) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2021: undrafted | ||||||
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Kayode Awosika (born October 27, 1998) is an American professional football guard for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Buffalo Bulls and signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2021.
Kayode Awosika was born on October 27, 1998, in Plymouth, Minnesota, to Nigerian immigrants.[1] He attended Maple Grove Senior High School, being named USA Today first-team All-Minnesota as a senior.
Collegiate career
Awosika played college football for the University at Buffalo.[2][3] He redshirted during his freshman year. In his redshirt-freshman year, he saw action in five games, as a reserve offensive tackle. He started all 14 games in his sophomore year and 11 games in his junior year. He was named team captain in his junior year and was named second-team All-Mid-American Conference (MAC). In his senior year, he started seven games, being named first-team All-MAC and a Football Writers Association of America second-team All-American.[4] He chose to forgo remaining eligibility and instead declare for the NFL draft.