JustinOkoronkwo
LBLB#17SCAR Gamecocks
6'3" • 230lbs • Jr.Draft Eligibility:2029
- Overall Grade '26
- 68.8
- 351st/778 - LBs
- Snap Count '26
- 336
- 350th/2010 - LBs
- Tackles '26
- 37
- 192nd/778 - LBs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- @ OKLAHO 10/31, 8:15 PM
Justin
Okoronkwo
LB
#17
|
SCAR Gamecocks
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/1/2026
Justin Okoronkwo is a linebacker for the South Carolina Gamecocks who earned a 68.8 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 351st among 778 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 54.9 ranked 583rd among 778 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 83.6 ranked 91st at the position. His pass-rush grade of 55.5 ranked 624th among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 37 solo tackles on the season. Okoronkwo generated 3 total pressures including 0 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 108.5 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 3 missed tackles over the course of the year.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
South Carolina Gamecocks
2025 - Present
Alabama Crimson Tide
2024
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
68.8
AVG
351st/778 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
83.6
AVG
91st/778 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
55.5
AVG
624th/778 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
54.9
AVG
583rd/778 LBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs TNVA
90.1
Week 3, 2025
vs MSST
83.8
Week 3, 2026
vs GAME
83.3
Week 12, 2024
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ ALUN
44.2
Week 4, 2026
vs KYUN
50.8
Week 5, 2026
vs MOUN
51.2
Week 9, 2024
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
37
192nd/778 LBs
SACKS
0
457th/778 LBs
ASSISTS
18
106th/778 LBs
FORCED FUMBLES
0
185th/778 LBs
Defense
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Rank
192
nd
Solo Tackles
37
106
th
Assists
18
185
th
Forced Fumbles
0
185
th
Stops
22
457
th
Sacks
0
107
th
Missed Tackles
3
514
th
Passer Rating Allowed
108.5
551
st
Total Pressures
3
Rank
350
th
Total Snaps
336
422
nd
Run Defense Snaps
144
521
st
Pass Rush Snaps
23
245
th
Coverage Snaps
169
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