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2023 Football Roster

53 JP Okeke

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-5
  • Class First Year
  • Weight 230
  • Hometown Fayetteville, Ga.
  • Previous School Whitewater
  • College Columbia College

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2023 graduate of Whitewater High School in Fayetteville, Georgia, where he earned a football letter in his senior season for Head Coach Chad Frazier … Also earned three letters as a basketball player … Played on the defensive line as a senior and was part of the team’s region championship in 2021 … Had the highest GPA on the basketball team all four years of high school and the highest GPA on the football team his senior year.

PERSONAL: Born Munachiso JohnPaul Okeke on May 18, 2005, in Lagos, Nigeria … Son of Esther Nwakor … Enjoys reading and working out … Plays the trombone… Chose Columbia over Notre Dame, Georgia Tech and Boston … Enrolled in Columbia College.

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