Prince Charles Iworah

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Prince Charles Iworah
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Iworah with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016
No. 30 – San Francisco 49ers
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1993-03-11) March 11, 1993 (age 31)
Nashville, Tennessee
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Nashville (TN) Father Ryan
College:Western Kentucky
NFL draft:2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 249
Career history
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career NFL statistics as of 2016
Total tackles:1
FF / FR:0 / 0
Pass deflections:0
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Prince Charles Iworah (born March 11, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Western Kentucky, and was drafted by the 49ers in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

High school career

Iworah attended Father Ryan High School where he was an All-State selection as running back during his senior season in 2010. For that season, he rushed 182 times for 1,096 yard and 11 touchdowns.

College career

Iworah then attended Western Kentucky. While at Western Kentucky, he joined the Hilltoppers football team during the season and converted to cornerback. As a redshirt freshman in 2012, he appeared in just one game, during which he recorded his first two career tackles. As a redshirt sophomore in 2013, he appeared in 10 games. He recorded 10 tackles while playing primarily as a back-up defensive back and on special teams. As a redshirt junior in 2014, he started all 13 games at cornerback. He recorded 37 tackles, 2.5 tackles-for-loss, one interception and one forced fumble. As a redshirt senior in 2015, he appeared in 13 games. He recorded 42 tackles, one tackle-for-loss, 11 passes defended, and four interceptions.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
192 lb
(87 kg)
4.34 s 1.54 s 2.52 s 4.52 s 7.12 s 40 in
(1.02 m)
10 ft 8 in
(3.25 m)
25 reps
All values are from Western Kentucky Pro Day.[1]

Iworah was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round (249th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.[2][3] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the 49ers as part of final roster cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[4][5] On December 20, 2016, he was promoted to the active roster.[6]

References

  1. ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Prince Charles Iworah". NFL.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Price, Taylor (April 30, 2016). "San Francisco 49ers Draft Western Kentucky CB Prince Charles Iworah". 49ers.com. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
  3. ^ Biderman, Chris (May 6, 2016). "Buckner among nine 49ers draftees to sign". NinersWire.USAToday.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "49ers Release 20 Players, Announce Other Roster Moves". 49ers.com.
  5. ^ "49ers Sign Nine Players to Practice Squad". 49ers.com.
  6. ^ "49ers Place DB Jimmie Ward on IR, Announce Additional Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 20, 2016.

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