Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Oregon State
Bright Ugwoegbu
OLB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Katy, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Bright Ugwoegbu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
66
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
59
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
79
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Oregon State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Oregon State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: California
Player Story
Bright Ugwoegbu built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as an outside linebacker from Katy, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Bright Ugwoegbu's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Oregon State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Bright Ugwoegbu, OLB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Oregon State. Bright Ugwoegbu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 109
- TFL
- 15.5
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Bright Ugwoegbu quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oregon State · OLB
- Career Tackles
- 109
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Oregon State
- Top game
- California
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Seven Lakes · Oregon State
- High school pipeline
- Seven Lakes · 10 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 55 tackles · OLB 10th (top 20%) · Pac-12 53rd (top 11%) · National 580th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Oregon State | 8 | 54 | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 79 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Oregon State | 12 | 55 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 52.6 |
Related Context
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Bright Ugwoegbu played OLB for Oregon State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bright Ugwoegbu recorded 109 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Oregon State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Oregon State paired 20.5 primary output with 53.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 28.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: California
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Oregon State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
28.3
Usage
9.1
Consistency
52.8
Best Game by takeover score
California
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Portland State: 0. Colorado State: 0. Minnesota: 0. Washington State: 0. Washington: 1. USC: 0. Colorado: 2. Stanford: 2. California: 3. Arizona: 1. Arizona State: 1. Oregon: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Portland State: 6 by 25. Colorado State: 6 by 25. Minnesota: 4 by 16.7. Washington State: 2 by 8.3. Washington: 7 by 39.2. USC: 4 by 16.7. Colorado: 3 by 32.5. Stanford: 8 by 53.3. California: 4 by 46.7. Arizona: 2 by 18.3. Arizona State: 4 by 26.7. Oregon: 5 by 30.8
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 11 · +1 vs Wins
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
California
Best efficiency game
53.3 vs Stanford
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/26 | @ Oregon | L 10-69 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Arizona State | L 24-40 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | @ Arizona | L 28-49 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ CaliforniaSplash game | L 23-37 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/27 | vs StanfordSplash game | L 14-15 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs ColoradoSplash game | L 33-36 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ USC | L 10-38 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs Washington | L 7-42 | 7 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Washington State | L 23-52 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | vs Minnesota | L 14-48 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Portland State | W 35-32 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | @ Colorado State | L 27-58 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Bright Ugwoegbu story
Bright Ugwoegbu built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as an outside linebacker from Katy, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Bright Ugwoegbu's career was his defensive production: 109 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Oregon State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Bright Ugwoegbu's production has multiple signals. With 20 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oregon State.
The arc is straightforward: Bright Ugwoegbu moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Oregon State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Oregon State | 20.5 | 53.8 | 18.4 | 20.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Oregon State | 11 | 28.3 | 9.1 | -9.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs California
Week 6 · W 47-44 · Conference game
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5
Havoc Plays
94.2 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Washington State
Week 9 · L 31-35 · Conference game
4.5
Havoc Plays
91.4 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Boise State
Week 4 · L 24-38
4
Havoc Plays
83.2 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 83.2 takeover score.
#4
@ California
Week 10 · L 23-37 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Utah
Week 7 · L 14-19 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Oregon State
20.5 primary output · 53.8 efficiency · 18.4 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · Oregon State
52.6
11 primary · 28.3 efficiency · 9.1 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Oregon State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
8
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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