Defensive line, Colorado State (from Rutgers), 2017–22
C.J. Onyechi
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- West Orange, NJ
C.J. Onyechi played defensive line at Rutgers (2017–21) and Colorado State (2022).
Career highs
10tackles, career highat Air Force, 2022Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rutgers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Rutgers | 24 | 11 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | Rutgers | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | Rutgers | 27 | 17 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | Colorado State | 56 | 33 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Career | 141 | 76 | 18.5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rutgers | 2 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2018 | Rutgers | 2 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2019 | Rutgers | 2 | DL | Yr 3 | ||
| 2020 | Rutgers | 2 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2021 | Rutgers | 2 | DL | Yr 5 | ||
| 2022 | Colorado State | 2 | DL | Sr. (Yr 6) | 6′0″ | 245 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2022 Colorado State 12 games, 56 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Michigan | L 7–51 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Middle Tennessee | L 19–34 | 9 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Washington State | L 7–38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Sacramento State | L 10–41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Nevada | W 17–14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Utah State | L 13–17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Hawai’i | W 17–13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Boise State | L 10–49 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at San José State | L 16–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Wyoming | L 13–14 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | at Air Force | L 12–24 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. New Mexico | W 17–0 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Rutgers 10 games, 27 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Temple | W 61–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at Syracuse | W 17–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Delaware | W 45–13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | atMichigan | L 13–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Ohio State | L 13–52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. Michigan State | L 13–31 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Northwestern | L 7–21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Illinois | W 20–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | at Penn State | L 0–28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs. Maryland | L 16–40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Rutgers 7 games, 26 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | atMichigan State | W 38–27 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Indiana | L 21–37 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | atOhio State | L 27–49 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs.Illinois | L 20–23 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs.Michigan | L 42–48 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at Purdue | W 37–30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 | vs. Nebraska | L 21–28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Rutgers 11 games, 24 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Massachusetts | W 48–21 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Iowa | L 0–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Boston College | L 16–30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | atMichigan | L 0–52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Maryland | L 7–48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atIndiana | L 0–35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Minnesota | L 7–42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | atIllinois | L 10–38 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs.Ohio State | L 21–56 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Michigan State | L 0–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atPenn State | L 6–27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2017 Rutgers 4 games, 8 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28 | atMichigan | L 14–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Maryland | W 31–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atPenn State | L 6–35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atIndiana | L 0–41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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