LB · Dallas Cowboys
Eric Ogbogu
Age 50 · 193 cm (6'4") · 125 kg · Born Jul 18, 1975 · Maryland
NFL career
1998
debut year
2005
last season
8
seasons
#90
jersey
College: Maryland
1998 NFL Draft
Rd 6
round
#163
overall pick
NYJ
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2005 · 45 games.
Defense
37solo tackles
9.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New York Jets | 9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | New York Jets | 11 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 17 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Dallas Cowboys
Most recent results for the franchise while Eric Ogbogu was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
L
L
W
W
10–20 vs Rams
2005-17 · Jan 1, 2006 · REGULAR
W
24–20 @ Panthers
2005-16 · Dec 24, 2005 · REGULAR
L
7–35 @ Commanders
2005-15 · Dec 18, 2005 · REGULAR
W
31–28 vs Chiefs
2005-14 · Dec 11, 2005 · REGULAR
L
10–17 @ Giants
2005-13 · Dec 4, 2005 · REGULAR
L
21–24 vs Broncos
2005-12 · Nov 24, 2005 · REGULAR
W
20–7 vs Lions
2005-11 · Nov 20, 2005 · REGULAR
W
21–20 @ Eagles
2005-10 · Nov 14, 2005 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Maryland alumni in the NFL
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1998 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#154
#158
#160
#161
#164
#165
Ron Rogers
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#155
#156
Clifford Ivory
SDG
Scott McGarrahan
DB · GNB
#157
Chris Draft
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#158
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#159
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Glenn Rountree
STL
Fred Coleman
TE · BUF
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WR · BUF
#161
Chris Bordano
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#162
Carl Hansen
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#164
Sammy Williams
OT · BAL
#165
Damien Richardson
DB · CAR
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Eric Ogbogu.
Antony Jordan
Debut 1998 · #55 · Falcons
Antwaune Ponds
Debut 1998 · #51 · Commanders
Brad Jackson
Debut 1998 · #50 · Panthers
Brandon Tolbert
Debut 1998 · #50 · Cowboys
Brian Simmons
Debut 1998 · #51 · Saints
Casey Dailey
Debut 1998 · #94 · Jets
Chester Burnett
Debut 1998 · #54 · Browns
Chris Bordano
Debut 1998 · #55 · Falcons
Born on July 18
Dick Shiner
1942 · New England Patriots
Gloster Richardson
1942 · Cleveland Browns
George Starke
1948 · Washington Commanders
Rick Kingrea
1949 · New Orleans Saints
Jerome Barkum
1950 · New York Jets
Don Ratliff
1950 · Philadelphia Eagles
Oakley Dalton
1952 · New Orleans Saints
Rod Parker
1953 · Philadelphia Eagles