Emeka Egbuka was born and raised in Washington state. He is a high school football star, named the best player in the state. Also played high-level baseball. Joined Ohio State in 2021. Named to the PFF All-Freshman Team after his first season. Became a starting player in 2022. Served as a team captain. Won the College Football Playoff in the 2024 season. Here's the 2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report for WR Emeka Egbuka.
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 203 lbs
40 time: 4.45 seconds
Stats
- 81 receptions
- 1,011 yards
- 10 touchdowns
Strengths
- Very polished route runner
- tracks and plays the ball well, especially on deep throws
- secure with the ball in his hands
- reads zone coverage exceptionally well
- isn’t afraid of contact
- showed effectiveness as a returner
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Weaknesses
- Suffered a leg injury in 2023 and underwent surgery, which led to a reduced workload
- struggles against press coverage
- not particularly big by NFL standards
- not very effective as a blocker
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Scouting Report
Emeka Egbuka is a speedy and twitchy receiver whose main strengths lie in precise route running and ball skills. WR Emeka Egbuka has a good sense for finding soft spots in zone coverage and gained solid experience in option-based offensive schemes. If he can meet the increased physical demands of the NFL, he has the potential to become a top receiver.
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