Samuel Olokeogun
Played as a defensive back for the Big Blues... Played in eight games and totaled 33 tackles, 22 solo tackles, seven pass breakups, one fumble recovery and one touchdown... Scooped up a fumble and returned it 85 yards for a touchdown during the second quarter as Bluefield State University football opened its 2025 season falling 49-23 to Tusculum (Aug. 30). Moved up to the NCAA Division I FCS level to play for the EKU Colonels... Did not play. Transferred to the NCAA Division II program in North Dakota... Saw action in four games. Began his college route at the junior college level... Samuel Olokeogun is a defensive back and outside linebacker who played college football at Iowa Central Community College before continuing his career at higher levels, most recently joining the UTPB Football squad. Played Tight End (TE) and Defensive Back (DB) for the Thornwood Thunderbirds... He also competed for the Thornwood Boys' Track & Field Team, running events like the 4x100m relay... Sam Olokeogun was born in Houston, Texas.
- TransferredAnnounced · Feb 4, 2026Samuel Olokeogun (DB) officially transferred from Bluefield State University to The University of Texas Permian Basin
- EnteredPortal · 11/14/25, 10:19 AMSamuel Olokeogun (DB) officially entered the transfer portal · from Bluefield State University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 4 | 0 | -- | Low | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 |  Bluefield State University | 10 | 9 | -- | High | 4 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 22 |
| 2024 |  Eastern Kentucky University | 1 | 0 | -- | Med. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 |  University of Mary | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 19 | 9 | -- | Med. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 24 |
Profile last updated Oct 27, 2026