Binjimen Victor

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Binjimen Victor
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Victor with the Birmingham Stallions in 2024
No. 16 – Birmingham Stallions
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-01-15) January 15, 1997 (age 27)
Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school: Coconut Creek
(Coconut Creek, Florida)
College: Ohio State
Undrafted: 2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Binjimen Victor (born January 15, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Ohio State.

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Early life and high school

Victor grew up in Pompano Beach, Florida, and attended Coconut Creek High School. [1] As a senior, Victor caught 42 passes for 846 yards and 15 touchdowns and played in the 2016 All-American Bowl. [2] Victor was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Tennessee and West Virginia. [3]

College career

Victor was a member of the Ohio State Buckeyes for four seasons. As a true freshman, he played in five games with four reception for 64 yards and one touchdown. [4] [5] He caught 23 passes for 349 yards and was second on the team with seven touchdown receptions in his sophomore season. [6] Victor caught 21 passes for 354 yards and four touchdowns as a junior. He scored a touchdown on a three yard reception with 40 seconds left to force overtime in a 52–51 win over Maryland. [7] As a senior, he had 35 receptions for 573 yards and six touchdowns. Victor finished his collegiate career with 83 receptions for 1,340 yards and 18 touchdowns, tied for the tenth-most in Buckeyes history. [8]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+34 in
(1.92 m)
198 lb
(90 kg)
34+18 in
(0.87 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
4.60 s1.64 s2.67 s7.10 s35.0 in
(0.89 m)
10 ft 8 in
(3.25 m)
9 reps
All values from NFL Combine [9] [10]

New York Giants

Victor signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020, shortly after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft. [11] He was waived on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day. [12] [13] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 11, 2021. [14]

Baltimore Ravens

On January 15, 2021, Victor signed a reserve/futures contract with the Baltimore Ravens. [15] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. [16] [17] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Ravens on January 10, 2022. [18]

On August 30, 2022, Victor was waived by the Ravens and signed to the practice squad the next day. [19] [20] On December 3, Victor was signed to Baltimore's active roster after Tylan Wallace was placed on injured reserve. [21] Two days later, he was waived by the Ravens. [22] He re–signed to the Ravens' practice squad on December 7. [23] On January 14, 2023, Victor was promoted to Baltimore's active roster for their playoff game versus the Cincinnati Bengals.

Birmingham Stallions

On December 26, 2023, Victor signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL). [24]

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