Temple University Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Roster
David Nwaogwugwu
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 295
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bronx, N.Y.
- High School:
- DeWitt Clinton
2020 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw his first action of the season at Tulane ... made his first career start at right tackle at UCF and performed well enough to remain in that role for the rest of the season ... lettered.
2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Added nearly 65-lbs. from a year ago ... playing behind a deep and talented starting offensive line ... saw his first collegiate action vs. Bucknell ... saw game action at right guard in a win against Tulane ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
2018 (Freshman): Was part of the 2018 recruiting class ... did not see game action ... Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week (ECU, USF) ... Juice Boyz Player of the Game (Villanova, Tulsa, UConn) ... redshirted.
High School: Was a four-year letterwinner as a defensive end and offensive tackle for head coach Howard Langley at Dewitt Clinton High in Bronx, N.Y. … had 42 tackles, 28 tackles-for-loss, and four sacks as a senior earning first team all-city … as a junior notched 48 tackles, 17 TFLs and two sacks … also lettered in basketball.
Personal: Born David Nwaogwugwu (pronounced NO-goo-goo) in Nigeria … parents are Joy and Obidma Nwaogwugwu … brothers, Joseph (7) and Emmanuel (3), and sister Chinwendu (5) … list of favorites include: Harry Potter (movie), Teen Wolf (TV show), rap (music) … liberal arts major.
