Isaac Ukwu


Headshot of Isaac Ukwu
Position: DL
Jersey #: 45
Date of Birth: January 14, 1999
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 260 lbs
College: Mississippi; James Madison
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2024 by
First Team: (2024)
Last Team: DET (2025)

Career Summary

James Madison and Ole Miss defensive end.

Isaac Ukwu played at James Madison before transferring to Ole Miss in 2023.

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High School

Wise High School.

Ukwu attended Wise High School in Maryland.

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College Career

Transfer season with the Rebels.

Ukwu appeared in 13 games with five starts in 2023, recording 30 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks. At James Madison, he appeared in 28 games with 25 starts and recorded 16.5 sacks.

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Career Accomplishments

Sun Belt recognition.

Ukwu earned first-team All-Sun Belt honors at James Madison in 2022.

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30336, 00-0039450, 1999-01-14, Isaac Ukwu, Isaac, Ukwu

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