Player Dossier

2017-2019

Missouri

Albert Okwuegbunam

TE • 6'5" • 255 lbs • Springfield, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Albert Okwuegbunam reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

52

Solid production for a tight end

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Reliability

56

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

59

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Missouri

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Missouri
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt

Player Story

Albert Okwuegbunam built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a tight end from Springfield, IL wearing No. 81, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Albert Okwuegbunam's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8636

Sacred Heart Griffin · Springfield, IL

Committed To
Missouri
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2020
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 12
Overall
No. 118
NFL Team
Denver Broncos

Albert Okwuegbunam, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Missouri. Albert Okwuegbunam reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,187
Receptions
98
Touchdowns
23

Quick Answers

Albert Okwuegbunam quick answers

Latest team and position
Missouri · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,187
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 27 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Missouri
Top game
Vanderbilt
Recruit profile
3-star · Sacred Heart Griffin · Missouri
High school pipeline
Sacred Heart Griffin · 15 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2020 · Round 4 · Pick 12 · Denver Broncos
Latest roster
No. 81 · Junior
2019 Receiving yards rank
306 receiving yards · TE 51st (top 14%) · SEC 48th (top 22%) · National 435th (top 22%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 PostseasonMissouri9443071.1
2017 Regular SeasonMissouri9253721171.1
2018 Regular SeasonMissouri943466671.9
2019 Regular SeasonMissouri926306659.7

Related Context

Albert Okwuegbunam played TE for Missouri. Across 3 tracked seasons, Albert Okwuegbunam recorded 1,187 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 23 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Missouri.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Missouri paired 466 primary output with 60.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 69.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 88.9th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Missouri

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

34

Efficiency

69.5

Usage

14.7

Consistency

54.9

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 72. West Virginia: 42. Southeast Missouri State: 24. South Carolina: 19. Troy: 23. Ole Miss: 60. Vanderbilt: 10. Georgia: 30. Florida: 26

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 3 by 100. West Virginia: 2 by 100. Southeast Missouri State: 2 by 80. South Carolina: 3 by 42.2. Troy: 2 by 76.7. Ole Miss: 4 by 100. Vanderbilt: 2 by 33.3. Georgia: 4 by 50. Florida: 4 by 43.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins33.6 · Games = 5 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses34.5 · Games = 4 · +0.9 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ole Miss

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ole Miss

Result
Sat 11/16vs FloridaL 6-234266.56.5009
Sun 11/10@ GeorgiaL 0-274307.57.50010
Sat 10/19@ VanderbiltL 14-212105516
Sat 10/12vs Ole MissW 38-274601515036
Sat 10/5vs TroyW 42-1022311.511.50116
Sat 9/21vs South CarolinaW 34-143196.36.30110
Sat 9/14vs Southeast Missouri StateW 50-02241212121
Sat 9/7vs West Virginia2+ TDW 38-72422121226
Sat 8/31@ WyomingL 31-373722424032

Player Story

Albert Okwuegbunam story

Albert Okwuegbunam built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a tight end from Springfield, IL wearing No. 81, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Albert Okwuegbunam's career was his receiving role: 98 catches, 1,187 receiving yards, and 23 touchdowns across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Missouri. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Missouri.

The arc is straightforward: Albert Okwuegbunam 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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    Missouri

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonMissouri41576.417.4
2017 Regular SeasonMissouri41576.417.40
2018 Regular SeasonMissouri46660.621.951
2019 Regular SeasonMissouri30669.514.7-160

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Vanderbilt

Week 12 · W 45-17 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

116

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

116 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Memphis

Week 8 · W 65-33

159

Receiving Yards

94.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

159 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Ole Miss

Week 7 · W 38-27 · Conference game

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Receiving Yards

80.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Wyoming

Week 1 · L 31-37

72

Receiving Yards

77.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Georgia

Week 4 · L 29-43 · Conference game

81

Receiving Yards

70.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

81 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Missouri

466 primary output · 60.6 efficiency · 21.9 usage

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#2

2017 Postseason · Missouri

71.1

415 primary · 76.4 efficiency · 17.4 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Missouri

71.1

415 primary · 76.4 efficiency · 17.4 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

6

2+ TD games