#92
Nicholas Igwe
Returning to Utah for 2026
Houston, Texas → Cypress Creek HS
via utahutes.com ↗Nicholas Igwe
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive end · Utah
Returning around him
- 3 Utah players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -4 net (17 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah · Last season: 11-2 (AP #15) · Talent rank #44 · 2026 recruiting class #27
Background
Prior to Utah: Began his collegiate career at Kilgore College in Texas (2025). Appeared in nine games during the 2025 season at Kilgore. Recorded 35 tackles, 2.5 sacks, forced one fumble and recovered a fumble. High School: Played at Cy Creek HS in Houston.
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