Nicholas Igwe
6′4″ · 255 lb · Houston, TX · Kilgore College
On the Utah roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Houston, TX
- Kilgore College
- About 1,200 miles from Rice-Eccles Stadium
- Three-star junior college recruit in the 2026 class.
Where he fits
Utah lists 19 defensive linemen this season.
Utah defensive linemen with a game this season
Utah’s week
- RecordUtah is 6-0, No. 10 in the AP poll (week 8).
Players like him
Also from Houston, TX
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Utah in the news
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
Pass share
45.5%
190 pass / 228 run
Plays / game
69.7
6 games
Team sack rate
4.3%
211 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Utah -- now graded to hold down a real role up front.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in pursuit and tackling.
Utah has produced 6 All-Conference defensive linemen and 2 All-Americans. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. John Henry Daley was one of them, an All-American.
Joined Utah in 2026
- 2026 Utah ScalleyYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Utah in 2026 as a 3-star junior college recruit out of Kilgore College, No. 80 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Utah in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Utah3-star out of Kilgore College