Davison Igbinosun

Davison Igbinosun
Igbinosun talking to press ahead of the 2025 CFP National Championship.
No. 21 – Buffalo Bills
PositionCornerback
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (2004-04-11) April 11, 2004
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolUnion (Union Township, Union County, New Jersey)
College
NFL draft2026: 2nd round, 62nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Aimuamwosa Davison Igbinosun (born April 11, 2004) is an American professional football cornerback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels and Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the Bills in the second round of the 2026 NFL draft.

Early life

Igbinosun attended Union High School in Union Township, New Jersey. He was a dual-threat player, rushing for 894 yards and 11 touchdowns on 75 carries in his career. He also brought in 25 passes for 492 yards and three touchdowns. However, he was even better on defense tallying 211 tackles, six going for a loss, seven interceptions, 19 pass deflections, two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble, and a blocked field goal.[1] He committed to play college football at Ole Miss over other schools such as Notre Dame, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Indiana, Virginia, Wake Forest, Duke, Pittsburgh, Boston College, Virginia Tech, Cincinnati, Kentucky, and Rutgers.[2]

College recruiting
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Davison Igbinosun
CB		 Union, New Jersey Union 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jan 8, 2022 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 4/5 stars   247Sports: 4/5 stars   ESPN: 4/5 stars   

College career

As a freshman, Igbinosun performed well in Ole Miss' fall camp leading him to play in 13 games starting in ten.[3] On the year he put up 37 tackles and five pass deflections,[4] earning Freshman All-American honors by College Football News.[5] After the season, Igbinosun entered the NCAA transfer portal.[6] He ultimately transferred to the Ohio State Buckeyes.[7]

Igbinosun during a 2024 with Ohio State.

After his transfer, Igbinosun became a starting cornerback for Ohio State, earning honorable mention all-Big Ten honors. He started all thirteen games in his sophomore season with the Buckeyes, leading the team with seven tackles in their loss during the 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic.

As a junior, Igbinosun would be a part of the 2025 National Champion Ohio State Buckeyes football team. Igbinosun started in sixteen games throughout the season, recording forty-five tackles and two interceptions. After the season, he opted to return to Ohio State for his senior year.[8]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand spanWingspan40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 2+1⁄8 in
(1.88 m)		189 lb
(86 kg)		32+7⁄8 in
(0.84 m)		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		6 ft 6+5⁄8 in
(2.00 m)		4.45 s1.58 s2.63 s4.32 s7.07 s35.0 in
(0.89 m)		10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[9][10]

Igbinosun was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round with the 62nd overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft.[11][12]

Personal life

His brother Desmond plays college football for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

References

  1. ↑ "Davison Igbinosun Football Stats". MaxPreps. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  2. ↑ Hunt, Todderick (January 8, 2022). "Union 4-star DB Davison Igbinosun picks Ole Miss during All-American Bowl broadcast on NBC". NJ.com. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  3. ↑ Barnes, Steve (August 12, 2022). "Freshman Davison Igbinosun making a name for himself in Ole Miss fall camp". The Rebel Walk. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Davison Igbinosun". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  5. ↑ Cirminiello, Rich. "College Football News Freshman All-America Team 2022". College Football News. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  6. ↑ Eckert, David. "Ole Miss football's Davison Igbinosun enters transfer portal cites coaching staff 'uncertainty'". Yahoo. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  7. ↑ Chen, Michael. "BOOM! Ohio State gets a commitment from transfer cornerback". Buckeyes Wire. USA Today. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  8. ↑ Thamel, Pete (January 24, 2025). "Ohio State CB Davison Igbinosun says he'll return in 2025". ESPN. Retrieved April 25, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Davison Igbinosun Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Davison Igbinosun College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
  11. ↑ White, Alec (April 24, 2026). "Bills trade into second round to get No. 62 overall pick from Denver Broncos, select CB Davison Igbinosun". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved April 25, 2026.
  12. ↑ Skurski, Jay (May 31, 2026). "Davison Igbinosun's dreams never felt too big. Now he's chasing them in Buffalo". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
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