Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Iowa State
Eyioma Uwazurike
DE • 6'6" • 320 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Eyioma Uwazurike shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
92
Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
71
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas
Player Story
Eyioma Uwazurike built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive end from Detroit, MI wearing No. 58, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Eyioma Uwazurike's career was his defensive...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 11
- Overall
- No. 116
- NFL Team
- Denver Broncos
Eyioma Uwazurike, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Iowa State. Eyioma Uwazurike shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 145
- TFL
- 34.5
- Sacks
- 15
- QB hurries
- 15
- Passes defended
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Eyioma Uwazurike quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa State · DE
- Career Tackles
- 145
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 55 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Iowa State
- Top game
- Texas
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 4 · Pick 11 · Denver Broncos
- Latest roster
- No. 58 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 43 tackles · DE 33rd (top 12%) · Big 12 62nd (top 14%) · National 825th (top 14%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 27.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 8 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 36.6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 13 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 13 | 27 | 4 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 44.6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Iowa State | 11 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 11 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| 2021 Postseason | Iowa State | 13 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 72.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 13 | 37 | 11.5 | 8.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72.7 |
Related Context
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Eyioma Uwazurike played DE for Iowa State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Eyioma Uwazurike recorded 145 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Iowa State paired 28 primary output with 34.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 34.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · Iowa State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.2
Efficiency
34.6
Usage
11.2
Consistency
62.6
Best Game by takeover score
Texas
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 1. Northern Iowa: 3. Iowa: 2.5. UNLV: 2. Baylor: 4. Kansas: 0.5. Kansas State: 2. Oklahoma State: 2. West Virginia: 3. Texas: 6. Texas Tech: 0. Oklahoma: 0. TCU: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Clemson: 6 by 35. Northern Iowa: 3 by 42.5. Iowa: 4 by 41.7. UNLV: 4 by 36.7. Baylor: 3 by 52.5. Kansas: 6 by 30. Kansas State: 2 by 28.3. Oklahoma State: 4 by 36.7. West Virginia: 2 by 38.3. Texas: 4 by 66.7. Texas Tech: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 2 by 28.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.5 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Texas
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/29 | vs Clemson | L 13-20 | 6 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/26 | vs TCUSplash game | W 48-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Oklahoma | L 21-28 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Texas Tech | L 38-41 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Texas2+ sacks · Splash game | W 30-7 | 4 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 2.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ West VirginiaSplash game | L 31-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Oklahoma StateSplash game | W 24-21 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Kansas StateSplash game | W 33-20 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Kansas | W 59-7 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | @ BaylorSplash game | L 29-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | @ UNLVSplash game | W 48-3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs IowaSplash game | L 17-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Northern IowaSplash game | W 16-10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Eyioma Uwazurike story
Eyioma Uwazurike built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive end from Detroit, MI wearing No. 58, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Eyioma Uwazurike's career was his defensive production: 145 tackles, 34.5 tackles for loss, 15 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 55 career games in the available record. That gives Eyioma Uwazurike's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Iowa State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20172018201920192020202020212021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 5.5 | 12.2 | 3.8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 7 | 22.8 | 5.4 | 1.5 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 12 | 19.5 | 6.7 | 5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12 | 19.5 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Iowa State | 15 | 23.9 | 6.8 | 3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 15 | 23.9 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Iowa State | 28 | 34.6 | 11.2 | 13 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 28 | 34.6 | 11.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Texas
Week 10 · W 30-7 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6
Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Baylor
Week 10 · W 38-31 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Oklahoma
Week 5 · W 37-30 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Texas Tech
Week 8 · W 34-24 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Oklahoma State
Week 9 · L 27-34 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Iowa State
28 primary output · 34.6 efficiency · 11.2 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · Iowa State
72.7
28 primary · 34.6 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Iowa State
44.6
12 primary · 19.5 efficiency · 6.7 usage
Milestones
15
Impact games
18
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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