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2023 (Senior)
Played in 8 games (no starts) … 6 tackles (4 solo), 1.5 TFLs and 1.0 sack … 3 tackles, 1.5 TFLs and 1.0 sack vs. Jackson State on Sept. 16 … 1 tackle in his Sun Belt debut on Sept. 30 at Southern Miss … Played in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl vs. Rice … 91 snaps played, including 84 on defense and 7 on special teams … Season-high 22 snaps played vs. Jackson State on Sept. 16 … Played 21 snaps at Southern Miss on Sept. 30 ... Enrolled at Texas State in the summer of 2023 … One of the final signees to the 2023 newcomer class.
 
PRIOR TO TEXAS STATE
Baylor (2020-22)
2022 (Junior)
Played in 11 games as a reserve linebacker and special teams contributor … 3 tackles, 1.0 sack and 2 quarterback hurries … 112 snaps, including 28 on defense and 74 on special teams … Played on the punt return and field goal/extra-point units … 2 tackles with a QB hurry vs. Texas State on Sept. 17 … Had a sack at Iowa State on Sept. 24.

2021 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 9 games as an edge/outside linebacker … 8 tackles, 1.5 TFLs and 1.0 sack … 87 snaps, including 86 on defense … Made his season debut at Texas State but did not record a stat on Sept. 4 … Season-high 4 tackles (0.5 for loss) vs. Texas Southern on Sept. 11 … Collected 2 tackles and his first career sack against West Virginia on Oct. 9 … Made one solo tackle in the Big 12 Championship game vs. Oklahoma State on Dec. 4 … Played but did not record a stat in the Sugar Bowl against Ole Miss on Jan. 2.

2020 (Sophomore)
5 games, including one start, as an edge/outside linebacker … 6 tackles and 1.0 TFL … 125 snaps, including 107 on defense and 18 on special teams … Had his first career tackle in the season opener against KU on Sept. 26 … Earned his first career start at WVU on Oct. 3, and had a career-best 3 tackles, including his first TFL.

Kilgore College (2019 – Freshman)
Played one season at Kilgore College … Played in 10 games as a true freshman … Recorded 8 tackles on the season … Season-best 3 tackles against Blinn … Ranked the No. 20 Junior College player in Texas by 247Sports and No. 6 JUCO weakside defensive end.
 
High School
Prepped at Alief Taylor High School under coach Brian Randle … Totaled 35 tackles (15 solo stops) and 13.0 TFL as a senior in 2018 … Had 10.0 sacks during his final high school season … Forced two fumbles and recovered one … Tallied 26 tackles with 5.0 TFL and 1.5 sacks as a junior in 2017.
 
Personal
Son of Nneka Christiana Obi … has one sister, Phyllis.