Zukudo Igwenagu

Height:
6-4
Weight:
230
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Worcester, Mass.
High School:
Worcester Academy
Prev School:
Rutgers

2024 • Redshirt Senior

• Did not compete

2023 • Redshirt Junior

• Competed in all 12 games on the season, accumulating 29 tackles (13 solo, 16 assisted), three tackles for loss for 16 yards, a sack and forced one fumble
• Recorded a career-high six tackles (one solo, five assisted) vs. Merrimack (11/4)
• Had first career sack for 12 yards at New Mexico State (8/26), while adding first collegiate forced fumble
• Posted a TFL for a yard at Auburn (9/2)
• Tallied five tackles, including a season-high three solo take downs, at Liberty (11/18)

2022 • Redshirt Sophomore

• Igwenagu appeared in 12 games in the 2022 season, recording 16 tackles (five solo, 11 assisted), one TFL (two yards) and one QBH
• Had one assisted tackle against Toledo (9/10)
• Had one assisted tackle and a QBH against Stony Brook (9/17)
• Had two solo tackles against Temple (9/24)
• Had three tackles (one solo, two assisted) and 0.5 TFL against Eastern Michigan (10/1)
• Had two assisted tackles and 0.5 TFL (two yards) against Liberty (10/8)
• Had one solo tackle against Buffalo (10/15)
• Had one assisted tackle against UConn (11/4)
• Had two tackles (one solo, one assisted) against Arkansas State (11/12)
• Had two assisted tackles against Texas A&M (11/19)
• Had one assisted tackle against Army West Point (11/26)

2021 • Redshirt Sophomore (at Rutgers)

• Played in two games
• Saw action on special teams versus No. 11 Michigan State (10/9) and No. 11 Ohio State (10/2)

2020 • Sophomore (at Rutgers)

• Played in three games
• Recorded a tackle on kickoff coverage at No. 3 Ohio State (11/7)

2019 • Freshman (at Rutgers)

• Appeared in one game ... made collegiate debut on special teams at Illinois (11/2)

Before Massachusetts

• Played for head coach Tony Johnson at Worcester Academy
• Top-rated prospect in Massachusetts by Rivals and ranked second in the state by 247Sports
• Played safety and wide receiver
• Had a fumble recovery and caught seven passes for 200 yards in win over Phillips Exeter Academy
• Name pronounced ze-ku-doo e-gwan-a-goo