Player Career

JJ Nwigwe Career Story

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Player Story

JJ Nwigwe story

JJ Nwigwe built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Rockwall, TX wearing No. 88, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of JJ Nwigwe's career was his defensive production: 22 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 11 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives JJ Nwigwe's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    BYU

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonBYU04.20.7—
2017 Regular SeasonBYU0000
2018 Regular SeasonBYU0——0
2019 PostseasonBYU919.78.39
2019 Regular SeasonBYU919.78.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Hawai'i

Week 1 · L 34-38 · Postseason

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs Idaho State

Week 12 · W 42-10

2

Havoc Plays

56.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.2 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs Liberty

Week 11 · W 31-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

37.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 37.4 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

@ Massachusetts

Week 13 · W 56-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

35.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

@ Toledo

Week 5 · L 21-28

0.5

Havoc Plays

25.7 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 25.7 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · BYU

9 primary output · 19.7 efficiency · 8.3 usage

55

#2

2019 Regular Season · BYU

55

9 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 8.3 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · BYU

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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