Deji Oduwole

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Deji Oduwole
No. 94
Born: (1987-08-23) August 23, 1987 (age 36)
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) DL
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
University Calgary
Saint Mary's
CFL draft 2009, Undrafted
Career history
As player
20102011 Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Adedeji Olanrewaju Oduwole (born August 23, 1987) is a former professional defensive lineman for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He signed with the Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent on March 30, 2010. [1] He played college football for the Saint Mary's Huskies in 2005 before transferring to the University of Calgary to play for the Dinos from 2007-2009. [2] Oduwole is also an active member of the community.

After his playing career, Oduwole became a chef, and appeared on season 7 of Beat Bobby Flay, where he won the first round, but lost to Bobby Flay in the second round.

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References

  1. "Oduwole headlines Bombers signings". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
  2. "Winnipeg Blue Bombers". www.bluebombers.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2022.