Jeff Nwankwo

Jeff Nwankwo during OU's game against ASU

Photo by: Morgan Givens/University of Oklahoma

Jeff Nwankwo and Tae Davis high five during the win against Oral Roberts

Photo by: Morgan Givens/University of Oklahoma

Position:
G
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
6-6
Weight:
210
Hometown:
Oklahoma City, Okla.
High School:
Putnam City North HS
Prev School:
Cowley College

PRONUNCIATION

2024-25 (R-JUNIOR): Did not play due to injury.

2023-24 (R-SOPHOMORE AT COWLEY COLLEGE)
Appeared in 34 games (34 starts) … Named the 2023-24 Kansas Jayhawk Community College conference (KJCCC) Player of the Year … Earned a spot on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I All-America first team … Led Cowley to a 28-6 mark and an appearance in the NJCAA DI Sweet Sixteen … Averaged 18.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.9 steals per outing … Shot 48.9% (218-446) from the field, 37.0% (68-184) from behind the arc and 73.8% (127-172) from the line … Tallied 20 points nine rebounds, four assists and four steals against Eastern Oklahoma State College (11/3) … Recorded 20 points on 8-for-13 shooting and added six rebounds, four assists and three steals against Labette Community College (11/4) … Logged double-double against Northern Oklahoma College (11/8), finishing with 17 points and 10 rebounds … Scored 16 points on 5-for-10 shooting versus Allen County Community College (11/10) … Recorded second double-double of the season, tallying 21 points and 10 boards against Labette Community College (11/11) … Scored 16 points on 6-for-13 shooting and dished out five assists against Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa (11/15) … Tallied 13 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals against Seward County Community College (11/21) … Recorded 17 points, eight rebounds, four steals and one assist against Coffeyville Community College (11/25) … Enjoyed 26-point, 10-rebounds double-double against Garden City Community College (12/2) … Pulled down 11 rebounds at Dodge City Community College (12/6) … Tallied 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting and seven rebounds at Hutchinson Community College (12/9) … Finished with 19 points, six rebounds and three assists against Colby Community College (1/3) … Scored 15 points on 5-for-9 shooting and added nine rebounds, three assists, a steal and block at Independence Community College (1/6) … Recorded 17 points and nine rebounds at Cloud County Community College (1/13) … Swiped a season-high six steals and added 24 points, eight rebounds and three assists against Butler Community College (1/21) … Finished with 14 points and seven rebounds at Northwester Kansas Technical College (1/24) … Dished out a season-high seven assists and added 15 points and eight rebounds versus Seward County Community College (1/27) … Scored 16 points on 7-for-11 shooting and added nine rebounds at Coffeyville Community College (1/31) … Recorded a double-double at Garden City Community College (2/7), finishing with 18 points on 7-for-16 shooting and 10 rebounds … Scored 26 points on 9-for-18 shooting against Dodge City Community College (2/10) … Enjoyed 33-point performance on 12-for-21 shooting versus Hutchinson Community College (2/14) … Recorded 30 points on 10-for-15 shooting and added seven rebounds, four steals, two blocks and an assist at Colby Community College (2/18) … Logged back-to-back double-doubles against Independence Community College (2/21) and Pratt Community College (2/24), finishing with 23 points and 12 rebounds, and 21 points and 13 rebounds, respectively … Tallied 21 points, seven rebounds and two steals against Cloud County Community College (2/28) … Scored a season-high 37 points on 15-for-23 shooting at Butler Community College (3/6) … Tallied 27 points on 8-for-16 shooting against Hutchinson Community College (3/15) … Enjoyed double-double against Allegany College of Maryland (3/24), finishing with 21 points and 13 rebounds.

2022-23 (R-FRESHMAN AT COWLEY COLLEGE)
Appeared in 19 games (16 starts) … Averaged 10.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 1.1 assists per contest … Shot 42.9% (72-168) from the field, 34.8% (24-69) from three and 66.7% (36-54) from the line … Made collegiate debut against Seward County (12/10) … Scored 13 points on 5-for-8 shooting at Gardan City Community College (12/12) … Finished with 11 points, four rebounds and three steals in first career start at Colby Community College (1/4) … Recorded 10 points and seven rebounds against Butler Community College (1/7) …. Buried three 3-pointers and finished with 10 points and six rebounds in 28-plus minutes at Pratt Community College (1/14) … Scored 15 points and pulled down eight rebounds against Coffeyville Community College (1/18) … Wrangled 10 rebounds at Dodge City Community College (1/21) … Tallied 13 points on 6-for-11 shooting and added nine rebounds against Northwest Kansas Technical College (1/28) … Enjoyed 20-point outing on 7-for-10 shooting at Seward County Community College (2/11) … Tallied 10 rebounds against Garden City Community College (2/15) … Scored a season-high 22 points on 10-for-19 shooting in a season-best 44-plus minutes of action at Butler Community College (2/22) … Logged a double-double against Butler, finishing with 12 rebounds and a season-best six steals … 10 points on 3-for-7 shooting at Cloud County Community College (2/25) … Logged second double-double of the season against Pratt Community College (3/1), finishing with 13 points and 11 rebounds … Scored 13 points on 5-for-13 shooting at Cloud County Community College (3/4).

2021-22 (FRESHMAN AT TULANE)
Member of the football program … Did not see action.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Prepped at Putnam City North High School … Played basketball and football, earning all-conference, all-district and all-state honors on the gridiron … Tabbed all-district (2019, 2020) on the hardwood.

PERSONAL
Major is multidisciplinary studies.