Justin Okoronkwo, Class of 2024 LB from Germany, announces B1G commitment
Justin Okoronkwo has found a home in the Big Ten. The linebacker prospect from Germany has committed to play for Mike Locksley’s Maryland program.
Okoronkwo made the announcement Tuesday on social media.
After a talking with my Family & Coaches, I’m excited to announce that I am committed to @TerpsFootball! Special thank you to @JoshAlaeze @BCollierPPI & @PPIRecruits for believing in me & helping me turn this Dream into reality #TerpsNation pic.twitter.com/Hr8dxm8BDD
— Justin Okoronkwo (@Okoronkw1Justin) November 29, 2022
Okoronkwo, a Class of 2024 recruit, impressed at a European showcase in October.
Would like to say thank you to @cpetagna247 for coming here to Essen, Germany to see Europe’s best compete at the @PPIRecruits all star game & Camp. I’m honored to be called the “Alpha Dog” in the article with @247Sports @BCollierPPI @JoshAlaeze pic.twitter.com/o9EUPhGsYb
— Justin Okoronkwo (@Okoronkw1Justin) October 23, 2022
Okoronkwo’s Maryland offer came earlier this month. He also tweeted about being offered by Michigan and Penn State.
After a great conversation with @CoachLocks I‘m blessed to announce that I have recived an offer from @TerpsFootball #GoTerps @PPIRecruits @BCollierPPI @JoshAlaeze pic.twitter.com/1NXXUpBwO8
— Justin Okoronkwo (@Okoronkw1Justin) November 18, 2022
Highlights from the 6-3, 200-pound linebacker can be viewed below:
Go and check out my new highlight tape!! 👀🎬 @PPIRecruits @BCollierPPI @JoshAlaeze Full tape: https://t.co/tp4HDMkDod pic.twitter.com/ntTe0RkwDc
— Justin Okoronkwo (@Okoronkw1Justin) September 2, 2022
Okoronkwo is the first pledge in Maryland’s 2024 recruiting class.
