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'''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 Hilltoppers football|Western Kentucky]]. He was selected in the seventh round (249th overall) of the [[2016 NFL draft]] by the San Fransisco 49ers.


==High school career==
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'''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 Hilltoppers football|Western Kentucky]].
Iworah attended [[Father Ryan High School]] where he was an All-State selection as [[running back]] during his [[Twelfth grade|senior]] season in 2010. For that season, he [[Rush (gridiron football)#Offense|rushed]] 182 times for 1,096 yard and 11 [[touchdown]]s.


==College career==
On April 30, 2016, Iworah was drafted by the [[San Francisco 49ers]] with the 249th overall pick in the [[2016 NFL draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.49ers.com/news/article-2/San-Francisco-49ers-Draft-Western-Kentucky-CB-Prince-Charles-Iworah/8aa5850e-bf00-4a37-b659-1bae53164d7f|title=San Francisco 49ers Draft Western Kentucky CB Prince Charles Iworah|work=49ers.com|date=30 April 2016|first=Taylor|last= Price|accessdate=2 May 2016}}</ref>
Iworah then attended [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football|Western Kentucky]]. While at Western Kentucky, he joined the Hilltoppers football team during the season and converted to [[cornerback]]. As a [[Redshirt (college sports)|redshirt]] freshman in [[2012 WKU Hilltoppers football team|2012]], he appeared in just one game, during which he recorded his first two career [[Tackle (football move)|tackles]]. As a redshirt sophomore in [[2013 WKU Hilltoppers football team|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 WKU Hilltoppers football team|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 WKU Hilltoppers football team|2015]], he appeared in 13 games. He recorded 42 tackles, one tackle-for-loss, 11 passes defended and four interceptions.

==Professional career==
===Pre-draft===
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| note = All values are from Western Kentucky Pro Day.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=130210&draftyear=2016&genpos=CB |title=NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Prince Charles Iworah |work=NFL.com |accessdate=September 2, 2016}}</ref>
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===National Football League===
Iworah was selected in the seventh round (249th overall) of the [[2016 NFL draft]] by the [[San Fransisco 49ers]]. It was announced on Friday, May 6, 2016 that Iworah was one of nine 49ers draftees to sign their [[rookie]] contracts.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ninerswire.usatoday.com/2016/05/06/buckner-among-nine-49ers-draftees-to-sign/ |title=Buckner among nine 49ers draftees to sign |website=NinersWire.USAToday.com |last=Biderman |first=Chris |date=May 6, 2016 |access-date=September 2, 2016}}</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.wkusports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/prince_charles_iworah_845163.html WKU bio]
* [http://www.wkusports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/prince_charles_iworah_845163.html Western Kentucky Hilltoppers bio]
* [http://www.49ers.com/team/roster/prince-charles-iworah/b70b76be-0a9e-4e0b-b311-ff84dc5c40de/ San Fransisco 49ers bio]


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Prince Charles Iworah
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Iworah in the 2016 NFL preseason.
No. 30 – San Francisco 49ers
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1993-03-11) March 11, 1993 (age 31)
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
College:Western Kentucky
NFL draft:2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 249
Career history
Roster status:Active
Player stats at 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. He was selected in the seventh round (249th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft by the San Fransisco 49ers.

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

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]

National Football League

Iworah was selected in the seventh round (249th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft by the San Fransisco 49ers. It was announced on Friday, May 6, 2016 that Iworah was one of nine 49ers draftees to sign their rookie contracts.[2]

References

  1. ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Prince Charles Iworah". NFL.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Biderman, Chris (May 6, 2016). "Buckner among nine 49ers draftees to sign". NinersWire.USAToday.com. Retrieved September 2, 2016.

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