Sam Ojuri

Sam Ojuri (born September 22, 1990) is an American former professional Canadian football running back. He graduated from Barrington High School, and played college football for the North Dakota State University.

Sam Ojuri
No. 43
Born: (1990-09-22) September 22, 1990
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)RB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight202 lb (92 kg)
CollegeNorth Dakota State
Career history
As player
2014Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2015Saskatchewan Roughriders
2016BC Lions*
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career highlights and awards

College career

Ojuri played for the North Dakota State Bison from 2011 to 2013. He recorded career 616 carries for 3,594 yards and 33 touchdowns while adding 210 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown. He rushed for more than 1,000 yards in all three seasons.[1] The Bison won the NCAA Division I FCS national championship in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.

Professional career

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Ojuri signed with the Tiger-Cats on July 14, 2014, after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.[1]

BC Lions

Ojuri signed with the BC Lions on February 5, 2016.[2] He was released by the team on May 5, 2016.[3]

References

  1. "Sam Ojuri". ticats.ca. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
  2. Beamish, Mike (February 5, 2016). "Lions sign former NFL RB Leshoure". tsn.ca. Archived from the original on February 8, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  3. "BC LIONS TRANSACTIONS". bclions.com. Archived from the original on June 17, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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