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Former Syracuse DL Michael Nwokocha getting a lot of interest in the Transfer Portal

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2024 juco DL Michael Nwokocha (photo credit: Tyler JC)

Former Syracuse defensive lineman Michael Nwokocha has garnered a lot of interest since entering the Transfer Portal last week.

The 6-foot-5, 290-pound Nwokocha is fresh off an official visit to North Texas. He’s also taken trips to Coastal Carolina, UAB, Jacksonville State and UNLV.

Beyond those programs, Nwokocha holds offers from Texas State, Southern Miss, Louisiana Tech, UTEP and Western Kentucky.

The Tyler, Texas product is also getting interest from the likes of Arizona, Florida, Purdue, Oklahoma State, SMU, Nebraska and West Virginia per his agents Darren Wilson and Chase Moss.

Before Syracuse Nwokocha played at Tyler Junior College and had 32 tackles, 4.5 sacks and 5.0 tackles for loss and a forced fumble in 10 games played.