Nick Emmanwori is a safety for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. He was selected by the Seahawks with the 35th overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft. He is a former South Carolina Gamecocks player who represented the University of South Carolina (USC). He was born on February 7, 2004, in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. During the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, he ranked No. 1 on the Safety list, having a total score of 85. His production score and athleticism score were 82 and 91, respectively. Emmanwori completed the 40-yard dash in 4.38 seconds and the 10-yard split in 1.49 seconds. He did a vertical jump of 43" and a broad jump of 11'6" (via NFL's official website).
Emmanwori attended Irmo High School, where recruiters listed him as a 3-star recruit. He chose USC over football offers from Georgia Southern and UNC Charlotte. In 2024, for the South Carolina Gamecocks, he had 88 total tackles, 57 solo and 31 assisted. He received First-Team All-American and First-Team All-SEC during the 2024 season. 2023 witnessed him making 71 total tackles, 47 solo and 24 assisted. His first college year started on a high note, with 85 total tackles, 62 solo and 23 assisted. He also defended 1 pass in 2022 (via ESPN).
Nick Emmanwori's Jersey Number
Nick Emmanwori wore jersey number 7 for his collegiate team, the South Carolina Gamecocks, according to The State. He used to wear the same number for Irmo High School as well. For USC, he had worn jersey No. 21 during the 2022 and 2023 seasons (via The State website).
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