Emmanuel Nwaiwu

DL · #89 · North Carolina · FR · 6'5" · 270 · Chateauguay, QC, CAN

DE depth chart, 2nd

3 2026 tackles

0 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

3 Career games (0 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	North Carolina	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
2025	North Carolina	1	0

Tackles per game 1.5 57

Havoc plays 0 0

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 7.4% 93

Line yards per carry allowed 2.8 25

Sack rate 4.9% 30

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#2048 Silas Corder QB · Pascagoula USM

#2049

Hector Chavez LB · Miami Columbus FAU

#2050

Emmanuel Nwaiwu EDGE · Vanier College UNC

#2056 Tre Leonard RB · West Florence JMU

#2057

John Gazzaniga QB · Santa Margarita Catholic ALA

EDGEs in the class

#163

Byron Jackson Gadsden County KENN

#164

Justin Lee Round Rock UTEP

#165

Emmanuel Nwaiwu Vanier College UNC

#166

Josh Roberts Eau Gallie FAU

#167 Garrison Dibble Atkins NAVY

2026 · 0th pctile of DLs

Recruit · 37th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.