100 Days to Football Time in Oklahoma 2026: #37 Prince Ijioma
Posted on: July 29, 2026
Football Time in Oklahoma
Football Time in Oklahoma is only 37 days away. We’re counting down the days with a look at each number on the roster; today, we’ll spotlight Prince Ijioma.
Noteworthy Numbers
1964-1965 – Ben Hart
Player Profile
Position: Defensive Back
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 199
Class: Junior
Seasons at OU: 0
Hometown: Little Elm, Texas
Previous School: Mississippi Valley State Univ.
The Path to Norman
Prince Ijioma was a Texas high school product. The two-sport athlete (football and basketball) was a member of the 2024 class for Mississippi Valley State. He spent two years there before transferring to OU following the 2025 season.
Career so Far
Ijioma played in 10 games in 2024 and made four starts. The next season, he played in all 12 games with 10 starts and tied for third on the team in total tackles. After the 2025 year, he left Mississippi Valley State for OU.
Stats
Years: 2025 | 2024 | Career
Games Played: 12 | 10 | 22
Tackles: 39 | 20 | 59
TFL: 0 | 0.5 | 0.5
Stats via Soonersports.com
This Season
Michael Boganowski and Peyton Bowen will lead the safety room this fall. Prince Ijioma will be part of a group looking to be in rotation at safety in 2026.
