Adewale Ojomo | |
Number: | 71 |
Position: | Defensive end |
Birth Date: | 11 November 1988 |
Birth Place: | Opa-locka, Florida, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lbs: | 270 |
High School: | Hialeah (Hialeah, Florida) |
College: | Miami (FL) |
Undraftedyear: | 2012 |
Pastteams: | |
Pfr: | OjomAd00 |
Adewale Ojomo (born November 11, 1988) is a former American football defensive end. He signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. He played college football at the University of Miami.
Ojomo attended Hialeah High School in Florida. He was rated as the No. 72 player in the state by the Orlando Sentinel.
He played college football at the University of Miami. Ojomo finished college with 79 tackles, 9.5 sacks, 3 pass deflections, 2 forced fumbles.[1]
In his freshman season, Ojomo had 22 tackles, 3 sacks, a pass deflection and a forced fumble.
In his junior season, he had 38 tackles, 5 sacks and a pass deflection. On September 2, 2010, in the season opener against Florida A&M in which Ojomo recorded 3 tackles and 2 sacks helping the Miami Hurricanes win 45-0.[2]
In his senior season, Ojomo had 19 tackles, 1.5 sacks, a pass deflection and a forced fumble.
On May 1, 2012, Ojomo signed with the New York Giants as an Undrafted free agent.[3]
He was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad on September 17, 2013.
Ojomo was signed to the Bills' practice squad on September 24, 2013.
On December 11, 2013, Ojomo signed with the Tennessee Titans practice squad.[4] He was waived on April 7, 2014, two weeks after he was arrested for soliciting a prostitute in Miami.[5]
Ojomo was assigned to the Los Angeles KISS of the Arena Football League on May 22, 2014.
Ojomo signed with the Dallas Cowboys on August 1, 2014.[6] The Cowboys waived Ojomo on August 26, 2014.[7]
Ojomo was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League on September 17, 2014 and was assigned to the team's practice roster.[8] [9]