Dare Ogunbowale

Dare Ogunbowale
No. 44 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1994-05-04) May 4, 1994
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight: 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Milwaukee (WI) Marquette
College: Wisconsin
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice squad
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Oluwadare "Dare" Ogunbowale (born May 4, 1994) is an American football running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin. He signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

College career

Ogunbowale walked onto the Wisconsin football team as a cornerback. He eventually switched to running back and racked up over 2,000 total yards and 15 total touchdowns.[1]

College statistics

Season GP Rushing Receiving
YearTeamAttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTD
2013Wisconsin200000000
2014Wisconsin11341935.710000
2015Wisconsin131948194.27362998.31
2016Wisconsin14915065.65242088.71
College total31915184.813605078.52

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP Wonderlic
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)		 213 lb
(97 kg)		 31 3⁄8 in
(0.80 m)		 9 1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		 4.65 s 1.60 s 2.60 s 4.34 s 6.99 s 35 in
(0.89 m)		 10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)		 14 reps 36[2]
All values from NFL Combine[3][4]

Houston Texans

Ogunbowale was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 16, 2017.[5] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Texans' practice squad the next day.[6][7] He was released on October 6, 2017.[8]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On November 29, 2017, Ogunbowale was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad.[9] He was released on December 6, 2017.[10]

Washington Redskins

On December 12, 2017, Ogunbowale was signed to the Washington Redskins' practice squad.[11] He was promoted to the active roster on December 22, 2017.[12] He was waived by the Redskins on March 6, 2018.[13]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (second stint)

On August 2, 2018, Ogunbowale signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[14] He was waived on September 1, 2018 and was re-signed to the practice squad.[15][16]

Personal life

His sister Arike Ogunbowale is a college basketball player.

References

  1. ↑ "Dare Ogunbowale College Stats | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  2. ↑ McGinn, Bob (April 15, 2017). "NFL draft: Projecting state prospects". PackersNews.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  3. ↑ "NFL Combine profile". NFL.com. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ "Texans sign T Giacomini, three college free agents". HoustonTexans.com. May 16, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Transactions: Texans down to 53-man roster". HoustonTexans.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Texans add nine to the practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. September 3, 2017. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Texans sign S Drummond to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. October 6, 2017.
  9. ↑ Smith, Scott (November 29, 2017). "Dotson, Marpet to IR Among Multiple Moves". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018.
  10. ↑ Smith, Scott (December 6, 2017). "Bucs Re-Sign Cody Riggs to Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com.
  11. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (December 12, 2017). "Redskins Place Three On Injured Reserve, Sign Three To Active Roster". Redskins.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
  12. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (December 22, 2017). "Redskins Place Trent Williams On Injured Reserve, Sign Dare Ogunbowale". Redskins.com.
  13. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (March 6, 2018). "Redskins Re-Sign Safety Deshazor Everett To Multi-Year Deal". Redskins.com.
  14. ↑ Smith, Scott (August 2, 2018). "Bucs Sign RB Ogunbowale, Waive RB Crossan". Buccaneers.com.
  15. ↑ Smith, Scott (September 1, 2018). "Robinson, Tandy Among Cuts as Bucs Get to 53". Buccaneers.com.
  16. ↑ Smith, Scott (September 2, 2018). "Bobo Wilson Returns on First Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com.
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