Defensive line, Syracuse, 2018–23
Caleb Okechukwu
- Number
- No. 4
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 276 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
Caleb Okechukwu played defensive line at Syracuse (2018–23).
Career highs
8tackles, career highat Pittsburgh, 20222sacks, career highvs. Virginia, 2022Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Syracuse | 4 | DL | RS | ||
| 2020 | Syracuse | 4 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2021 | Syracuse | 4 | DL | So. | ||
| 2022 | Syracuse | 4 | DL | Jr. | ||
| 2023 | Syracuse | 4 | DL | Sr. | 6′4″ | 276 |
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
2023 Syracuse 10 games, 36 tackles, 4.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Colgate | W 65–0 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Western Michigan | W 48–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Army | W 29–16 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Clemson | L 14–31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at North Carolina | L 7–40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Virginia Tech | L 10–38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs. Boston College | L 10–17 | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Georgia Tech | L 22–31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Wake Forest | W 35–31 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. South Florida | L 0–45 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Syracuse 12 games, 47 tackles, 7 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Louisville | W 31–7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at UConn | W 48–14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Purdue | W 32–29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Virginia | W 22–20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Wagner | W 59–0 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. NC State | W 24–9 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | atClemson | L 21–27 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Notre Dame | L 24–41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Pittsburgh | L 9–19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Florida State | L 3–38 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atWake Forest | L 35–45 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | atBoston College | W 32–23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Syracuse 10 games, 22 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Ohio | W 29–9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Rutgers | L 7–17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. UAlbany | W 62–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Liberty | W 24–21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | atFlorida State | L 30–33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs.Wake Forest | L 37–40 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | atVirginia Tech | W 41–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | atLouisville | L 3–41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atNC State | L 17–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Pittsburgh | L 14–31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Syracuse 8 games, 14 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | atPittsburgh | L 10–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 37–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Duke | L 24–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | atClemson | L 21–47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs.Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs.Boston College | L 13–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atLouisville | L 0–30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs.NC State | L 29–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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