Justin Okoronkwo

LB · #17 · South Carolina · SR · 6'3" · 230 · Munich,, DEU

Projected WLB starter

35 2026 tackles

0 · 1 2026 sacks · TFL

2 2026 INT + PD

30 Career games (14 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	TFL	INT	PD
2026	South Carolina	6	6	35	1	1	1
2025	South Carolina	12	8	63	4	1	1
2024	Alabama	12	0	9	0	0	0

Tackles per game 5.8 88

Havoc plays 1 38

INT + pass breakups 2 88

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 9.9% 64

Line yards per carry allowed 2.1 77

Sack rate 7.2% 71

Week	Opponent	Tkl	TFL	INT	PD
W2	Towson Tigers	2	1
W4	@ ALA	4
W5	UK	8
W6	@ FLA			1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2024 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2024 board

#506

PJ Woodland CB · Oak Grove LSU

#507

Isaia Faga DL · Central Phenix City ALA

#508

Justin Okoronkwo LB · Germany ALA

#516

Jeremiah Melvin WR · Cape Fear WAKE

#517 Gabe Winowich ATH · Notre Dame RUTG

LBs in the class

#45

Bodie Kahoun Patrick Henry ND

#46

#47

Justin Okoronkwo Germany ALA

#48

Cameron Lindsey Aliquippa PITT

#49

Wyatt Simmons Harding Academy ARK

2026 · 38th pctile of LBs

Recruit · 83th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.