Jimto Obidegwu
6′5″ · 335 lb · Brandywine, MD · Archbishop Carroll
His line is 42nd in the country in line yards this season (a team number, not his).
This week
Jimto Obidegwu
Jimto Obidegwu arrived at North Texas from Kent State. His first career honor landed in 2025: All-AAC.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
North Texas in the news
- North Texas QB eligibility questioned
- $1.02M donation to UNT athletics
University of North Texas Athletics Oct 20 - Former North Texas HS standout dies after injury
CBS News Oct 16 - North Texas alumni asked to contribute to athletic fund
Where to follow him
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for North Texas -- now playing at an All-Conference level.
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The unit he anchors ranks 42nd nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
North Texas has produced 9 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Four seasons, three schools
- 2025 North Texas MorrisYear 4 · on the roster, no stat lineAll-conference
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalKent State to North Texas
- 2024 Kent State BurnsYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2023 Kent State BurnsYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- Apr 2023 Entered the transfer portalTemple to Kent State
- 2022 Temple DraytonYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Temple in 2021 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,811 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Temple in the 2021 class, a 3-star recruit.
- Transferred from Temple to Kent State, Apr 16, 2023.
- Transferred from Kent State to North Texas, Dec 22, 2024.
His career
2021
- Signed with Temple3-star out of Archbishop Carroll
2023
- Transferred to Kent Statefrom Temple
2025
- Transferred to North Texasfrom Kent State
- All-AACthird
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AAC
All-AAC mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2022–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Stan Drayton, Kenni Burns and Eric Morris.