Sam Okuayinonu
Position: DL
Jersey #: 91
Date of Birth: May 1, 1998
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 269 lbs
College: Maryland
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2022 by
First Team: (2022)
Last Team: SF (2026)
Career Summary
Maryland defensive lineman
Sam Okuayinonu played defensive line at Maryland after earning Minnesota College Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year honors in junior college.
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College Career
Maryland defensive contributions
Okuayinonu appeared in 11 games in 2019, recording 31 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and a sack. In 2021, he made a career-high nine tackles against Minnesota and recorded two sacks in a win over Illinois.
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29231, 00-0037602, 1998-05-01, Sam Okuayinonu, Sam, Okuayinonu
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
#55Defensive Line
MFT Score: 81.2
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.