Overview
- Umeozulu announced his commitment on social media Sunday and will have one season of eligibility in Tuscaloosa.
- Across three seasons at South Carolina, he appeared in 36 of 37 games with 30 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks, recording his first start in 2025 against Coastal Carolina.
- He logged a career-high workload in 2025 as Dylan Stewart’s primary backup, finishing with 19 tackles and a sack.
- A former four-star recruit from Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Maryland, he is listed at 6-foot-6 and 240 pounds and was ranked the No. 15 edge in the 2023 class by 247Sports.
- Al.com reports he is expected to bolster the edge spot in Kane Wommack’s scheme after front-seven departures, and On3 ranked him No. 909 overall and No. 85 among edge rushers in the portal.