EJ Nduka

EJ "Ezekwesiri" Nduka Jr. (born August 28, 1988) is a professional American, Canadian and Arena football defensive end and outside linebacker, who currently plays for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Toronto Argonauts on Feb. 21, 2013. He played college football at Sam Houston State University - 2012 National Championship runner-up.

Nduka has been a member of the Allen Wranglers now known as Texas Revolution.

Early years
Nduka was born in Dallas, Texas to parents Obie and Prince Nduka, who are originally from Nigeria. His siblings are Adaure (born 1990) and Didi (born 1991) Obie (born 1993) Ebichi (born 1995) EJ Nduka attended Jackson Memorial High School in Jackson, NJ and he was a three sport letterwinner and star in basketball, and track. He was a star basketball basketball before ultimately turning to the football field in college.

College career
Nduka began his college career at Jacksonville University in 2007 before transferring to Sam Houston State where he played for 3 years from 2008 to 2011. He was redshirted as a freshman in 2008 but eventually made an immediate impact for the Bearkats primarily used as a pass rusher in game situations.

Pre-draft
Prior to the 2012 NFL Draft, Nduka was projected to be undrafted by NFLDraftScout.com. He was rated as the 40th-best outside linebacker in the draft. Nduka was later signed by the Allen Wranglers of the IFL. In 2012 Nduka played final three games and recorded 15 tackles, three sacks, 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble recovery.

On Feb 21, 2013, the Toronto Argonauts signed Nduka