Kansas State University Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Osunsanmi, Tobi
Jersey Number 44
Tobi Osunsanmi
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 216
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- High School:
- Wichita East
Bio
2024: Saw action in all 13 games as a reserve defensive end and on special teams, recording 19 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks and a forced fumble over 303 defensive snaps and 31 special teams plays… Tallied a career-high four tackles against both Houston and Cincinnati as both performances included a sack… Carded a career-high 1.5 sacks in the season opener against UT Martin… Recovered a fumble against Houston… Saw time on a career-high 32 defensive snaps against Oklahoma State and 31 in the Rate Bowl against Rutgers.
2023: Saw time in all 13 games as a reserve linebacker, a rush end on passing downs and on special teams... Tied for team-high honors with five tackles on kickoff coverage, including two against Baylor... Carded two tackles at Oklahoma State... Had a sack that forced a fumble against Troy... Saw time on 118 defensive snaps and 123 special teams plays… Converted from linebacker to defensive end toward the end of the season.
2022: Played in four games as he preserved his redshirt... Collected tackles on kickoff coverage against Oklahoma State and Kansas… Was in for 30 special teams plays during the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Wichita East under head coach Ene Akpan... Regarded as the 232nd-best overall player in the nation for the Class of 2022 by 247Sports... The organization also rated him the 18th-best linebacker and second-best overall player in the state of Kansas... Earned all-state honors from the Kansas Football Coaches Association after totaling 74 tackles, two forced fumbles and blocked a punt... Also competed in track – winning state in the 4x100 – and basketball.
PERSONAL: Tobi Osunsanmi (pronounced oh-sun-SAH-me) was born March 19, 2004... Son of Olu Osunsanmi and Bimbola Osunsanmi... Has three siblings, Tumi, Ore and Feyi... Majoring in construction science and management.
2023: Saw time in all 13 games as a reserve linebacker, a rush end on passing downs and on special teams... Tied for team-high honors with five tackles on kickoff coverage, including two against Baylor... Carded two tackles at Oklahoma State... Had a sack that forced a fumble against Troy... Saw time on 118 defensive snaps and 123 special teams plays… Converted from linebacker to defensive end toward the end of the season.
2022: Played in four games as he preserved his redshirt... Collected tackles on kickoff coverage against Oklahoma State and Kansas… Was in for 30 special teams plays during the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Wichita East under head coach Ene Akpan... Regarded as the 232nd-best overall player in the nation for the Class of 2022 by 247Sports... The organization also rated him the 18th-best linebacker and second-best overall player in the state of Kansas... Earned all-state honors from the Kansas Football Coaches Association after totaling 74 tackles, two forced fumbles and blocked a punt... Also competed in track – winning state in the 4x100 – and basketball.
PERSONAL: Tobi Osunsanmi (pronounced oh-sun-SAH-me) was born March 19, 2004... Son of Olu Osunsanmi and Bimbola Osunsanmi... Has three siblings, Tumi, Ore and Feyi... Majoring in construction science and management.
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