What is Emeka Egbuka's jersey number?

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Emeka Egbuka is an American football wide receiver who played four seasons for the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Big Ten Conference. He joined Ohio State in January 2021 as a highly sought-after recruit, rated as a five-star prospect, and was the top receiver in his class. He was honored with the 2019 Washington Gatorade Player of the Year.

Throughout his college career, he has played in 49 games. During this tenure, Emeka Egbuka has made 205 receptions, accumulating 2,868 receiving yards and 24 touchdowns, with an average of 14.0 yards per reception (via Sports Reference). His contributions aren't limited to receiving, as he has also rushed 24 times for 145 yards, averaging six yards per carry and scoring two rushing touchdowns. Last season, he led the team with 81 receptions and became the second player in the program's history to tally 1,000-yard receiving seasons twice in his career.

Emeka Egbuka jersey number

Emeka Egbuka wore jersey number 2 when he played for the Ohio State Buckeyes as a wide receiver.

Emeka Egbuka Position

Emeka Egbuka plays as a wide receiver. He also played as a defensive back during his time at Steilacoom High School, as per the Buckeyes' official roster page.

Emeka Egbuka Team

Emeka Egbuka played for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2021 to 2024. He played four seasons of college football, representing Ohio State University.

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FAQs on Emeka Egbuka

A. Emeka Egbuka joined the Ohio State Buckeyes in January 2021 as an early enrolee.

A. Emeka Egbuka attended the Steilacoom High School at Steilacoom, Washigton.

A. Emeka Egbuka was born on October 14, 2002, in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.

A. Emeka Egbuka plays as a wide receiver. 

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