Adetomiwa Adebawore

STATS

 YEAR (GP/GS)   TKLS  TFL     SACK    FF    PD   INT

2019: (8/0)         6          1.0      1.0         0       0       0

2020: (9/9)         17       6.0      2.0         0       2       0

2021: (12/12)     36       8.5      4.5         2       3       0

2022: (12/12)     38       9.0      5.0         2       1       0

Total: (41/33)    97       24.5    12.5      4       6       0

HISTORY -- From College Profile

2022 Senior: 

• Third Team All-Big Ten (Media)
• Registered 31 pressures and 27 run stops (third most among B1G edge rushers), per Pro Football Focus
• Set career-highs with 5.0 sacks, 9.0 tackles for loss, and 38 total tackles
• Tallied four tackles in the season-opening victory over Nebraska (8/27)
• Tied a career-high with seven tackles including a strip sack against Duke (9/10)
• Batted down a pass and recorded a sack against Miami (OH) (9/24)
• Recorded a career-high 2.0 sacks against Maryland (10/22)
• Tallied a sack and a TFL against Illinois (11/26)

2021 Junior:

• All-Big Ten honorable mention
• Led Wildcats with 4.5 sacks and 8.5 tackles for a loss
• Started all 12 games as a junior
• Recorded a career-high 1.5 sacks and three QB hurries to help defeat Indiana St. (9/11)
• Batted down a career-high two passes and recorded half a tackle for loss against Duke (9/18)
• Tallied three tackles and a sack in a win over Ohio (9/25)
• Tied a career-high with four tackles and set a new career-high with three assisted tackles against Nebraska (10/2)
• Recorded his first-career forced fumble and four tackles for loss, the highest single-game total by a NU player since Joe Gaziano had four TFL against Duke in 2018, in a win over Rutgers (10/16)
• Notched a sack along with three tackles against Iowa (11/06)
• Accounted for half a TFL against Purdue (11/20)

2020 Sophomore: 

• Finished season with 6.0 tackles for loss, fifth on the team 
• Made fourth career start in season opener against Maryland (10/24) ... Recorded one sack for a loss of 14 yards in 43-3 victory over Terrapins
• Compiled a quarterback hurry for the second straight game at Iowa (10/31)
• Recorded second sack in his last three games against Nebraska (11/7) and career-highs in tackles (4) and tackles for loss (1.5)
• Compiled three tackles at Purdue (11/14)
• Recorded a career-high five quarterback hurries vs. Wisconsin (11/21)
• Registered two tackles at Michigan State (11/28)
• Registered two total tackles for the third straight game against Illinois (12/12)
• Compiled one total tackle which went for a loss in Big Ten Championship (12/12)

2019 First-Year: 

• Appeared in 8 games as a true first-year 
• Finished the season with five solo tackles and one assisted stop
• Recorded two tackles and a sack against Indiana, the first of his collegiate career (11/2)

High School: 

• Three-star prospect verbally committed to Northwestern on April 17, 2018
• 23rd-ranked player in Kansas (247sports)
• Earned Kansas Class 5 First-Team All-State honors as a senior
• Named All-Suburban White League  Defensive Player of the Year, First-Team All-District, First-Team All-Conference and Academic All-State
• Nominee for the Buch Buchanan Memorial Award, presented annually to the most outstanding lineman or linebacker in the big class (Missouri classes 5-6 and Kansas Classes 5A-6A) category
• Chose Northwestern over offers from Air Force, Army, Navy and Washington State.

Pronunciation: add-E-TOMMY-wah add-E-BAR-eh