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Maema Njongmeta
HISTORY — from college profile
2022 (jr): Third team All-Big Ten (Media) ... Played in 13 games, making 11 starts at linebacker … led the Badgers with 95 tackles … added 12.5 TFLs, 3.5 sacks and an interception … logged sacks in four straight games to close the regular season … recorded at least eight tackles in seven of 12 regular season games … totaled eight tackles, one for loss, in his first career start vs. Illinois State (9/3) … made three tackles and picked off a pass vs. New Mexico State (9/17) … totaled 11 tackles at Michigan State (10/15) … logged 11 total tackles, 1.5 TFLs and a sack at Iowa (11/12) … posted nine solo tackles, 12 total, 2.5 TFLs and half a sack vs. Minnesota (11/26) … Totaled seven tackles and a TFL in the bowl win over Oklahoma State (12/27)
2021 (soph): Played in six games and made four tackles ... season-high three tackles in win at Rutgers ... also had a tackle the following week in win over Northwestern
2020 (redshirt fr): Saw action in one game ... made UW debut against Wake Forest in the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Dec. 30
2019 (fr): Redshirt season.
High School: Attended Adlai Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, IL) ... 4-star recruit by ESPN … three-star recruit by 247 Sports and Rivals ... First-Team All-State by Illinois High School Football Coaches Association as a senior, finishing with 131 tackles, 23 TFLs, 10 sacks and two forced fumbles ... All-North Suburban Conference as a junior and senior … two-time All-Area selection ... team MVP as a senior ... team captain ... had 88 tackles, 13 TFLs and 12 sacks as a junior ... two-time IHSFCA Academic All-State ... coach was Josh Hjorth.
PERSONAL
Parents are Leo and Lynda Njongmeta ... Academic All-Big Ten (2020–22).
--6/14/23
2022
defensive | ||||||
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TFL | QB HUR | TOT | TD | PD | SACKS | SOLO |
11.5 | 5.0 | 88.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 52.0 |
interceptions | |||
---|---|---|---|
TD | AVG | YDS | INT |
0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
2021
defensive | ||||||
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TFL | QB HUR | TOT | TD | PD | SACKS | SOLO |
0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
Physical Attributes:
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Height: | 5112 |
Weight: | 240 |
Forty: | 4.59 |
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VJ: | -- |
Combine Results:
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