Obinna Onwuka

High School

Played for coach Dameon Powell at C.H. Flowers High
2023 All-Prince Georges County First Team
2022 All-Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) Second-Team selection
2022 Washington Post Second-Team All-Metro selection
2022 Prince George’s County Defensive Player of the Year
Had 19 tackles,12 tackles for loss and four sacks as a senior
Registered six tackles, including two tackles for loss, in the state championship game
Finished his junior year with 44 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks and three fumble recoveries
Led Flowers High to the first state championship game in program history in 2022
Three-star prospect according to 247Sports, On3, Rivals and ESPN
247Sports evaluates him as the No. 47 edge rusher and the No. 20 player in the state of Maryland
On3 lists him as the No. 54 edge rusher and the No. 15 player in the state of Maryland
ESPN puts him in as the No. 92 edge rusher and the No. 25 player in the state of Maryland
Rivals ranks him as the No. 30 edge rusher and the No. 17 player in the state of Maryland
Recruited by WVU coaches ShaDon Brown, Andrew Jackson and Jordan Lesley
Also held offers from Boston College, Penn State, USC, Wisconsin and Virginia Tech
Personal
Son of Egwuonwu and Osariemen Onwuka
One of five children (3 brothers, 1 sister)
Majoring in psychology
Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll