Ruke Orhorhoro

About

NFL defensive lineman and athlete that was originally selected by the Atlanta Falcons as a second round pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Prior to being drafted, he played college football at Clemson University. While at Clemson, he was twice named a member of the third team All-ACC.

Before Fame

He was a two-sport athlete just like River Rouge High School. In addition to football, he also played basketball. 

Trivia

After committing to Clemson as freshman in the year 2018, he became the first Clemson commit from the state of Michigan since the year 1975. The last commit from Michigan prior to him was Joe Carolan. He stands six feet, four inches tall and weighs close to 300 pounds.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his parents in Lagos, Nigeria. He and his family later moved to the state of Michigan. 

Associated With

He was coached by Dabo Swinney while at Clemson.