Chimdia Nwaiwu, OL
Nwaiwu, a native of Aledo, Texas, holds PFF’s highest grade among SLC offensive tackles which includes the highest overall offensive rating among tackles as well as a league-best 82.5 pass block rating. He protected the outside edge of an SFA quarterback room that rated fourth in the SLC, while protecting the gunslingers at an SLC-best effort of 1.42 sacks per game: which rates inside the FCS top 30. His run blocking provided space for the SLC’s fourth-best overall rushing attack (162.8), an FCS top 20 redzone offense (89.4%) and an FCS top 25 first downs offense (257).
