Sammy Omosigho
American football linebacker (born 2004)
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Samuel "Sammy" Omosigho (born September 17, 2004)[1] is an American football linebacker for the UCLA Bruins. He previously played for the Oklahoma Sooners.
Omosigho at 2026 Big Ten Media Day | |
| No. 10 – UCLA Bruins | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 17, 2004[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 239 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Crandall (Crandall, Texas) |
| College | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Omosigho attended Crandall High School in Crandall, Texas. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a four-star recruit, where he held offers from Florida, TCU, and Oklahoma.[2] Ultimately, Omosigho committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.[3]
College career
In his first collegiate season in 2023, Omosigho played in ten games, notching seven tackles with half a tackle being for a loss.[4] During the 2024 season, Omosigho played in all 13 games, where he recorded 39 tackles with five being for a loss, six pressures, a pass deflection, and a forced fumble.[5][6] Heading into the 2025 season, he was named to the Butkus Award Watch List, where he also earned a starting spot at linebacker for the Sooners.[7][8] In week one of the 2025 season, Omosigho totaled eight tackles and his first career sack in a season opening win over Illinois State.[9] In week twelve, he recorded six tackles and a fumble recovery in an upset win over Alabama.[10]