CHARLES OMENIHU

Charles Omenihu (born August 20, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas.

Omenihu attended Rowlett High School in Rowlett, Texas. He committed to the University of Texas to play college football.

Omenihu played at Texas from 2015 to 2018. During his career, he had 115 tackles and 16.5 sacks, including 9.5 as a senior. He was named Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year in 2018.

Omenihu was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fifth round (161st overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.

FUN FACTS

• Usually one of the first defenders off the ball and up the field.
• Explodes with some twitch out of his stance.