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Joe Nwachukwu
LB · #50 · Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
DSA
Height6'0"
Weight230 lbs
Est. eligibility4 yrs
Production index
DNP
Roster status
RosteredJoe Nwachukwu (LB) officially withdrew from the transfer portal
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 2:14 PM
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Background
2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action. Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Blair Wilson at Franklin ... played linebacker and running back during scholastic career ... finished senior season with 83 tackles and five tackles-for-loss ... also added 24 rushes for 126 yards and three touchdowns on offense ... first team all-division by Central Jersey Sports Radio ... also played basketball at Franklin.
Hometown
🏴Somerset, NJ
High schoolFranklin
ScholarshipNo
Career path
- WithdrawnPortal · 1/9/25, 6:02 AMJoe Nwachukwu (LB) officially withdrew from the transfer portal
- EnteredPortal · 12/28/24, 4:14 PMJoe Nwachukwu (LB) officially entered the transfer portal · from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
- EnrolledJoe Nwachukwu (LB) enrolled in Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026