Bryan Ohene-Gyeni

Height:
6-2
Weight:
225
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Arlington, Texas
High School:
Mansfield Summit

Career Highs:

Tackles: 4- Wyoming, 2016

2016 (Senior): Played in all 13 games, recording 21 tackles, 1.0 sacks, 2.0 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries and a forced fumble.

Recorded a career-high four tackles against Wyoming (Oct. 1).
Recorded a strip-sack in a win over Utah State (Oct. 8).

2015 (Junior): Played in four games, recording two tackles... Posted his first tackle in a season-opening win over Savannah State (9/5) and his second in a victory over rival Air Force (10/17).

2014 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games, recording five tackles (three solo), including 1.5 sacks, two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup.

At Boise State (9/6), recorded one tackle, including half a sack.
In CSU’s home win over Utah State (10/18), recorded his second quarterback hurry of the season.
Registered a sack in CSU's Border War win over Wyoming (10/25).

2013 (Freshman): Played in four games, recording three tackles (one solo)... Made his collegiate debut vs. Colorado (9/1).

2012 (Redshirt): Redshirted during his first collegiate season.

High School:

Is a 2012 graduate of Mansfield Summit High School, 15 miles from Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Played exclusively as a defensive end, combining for seven sacks and five forced fumbles over his final two seasons.
As a senior in 2011, garnered first-team All-District 7/4A honors on a 10-2 squad that won its district championship… Started every contest and recorded 56 tackles, three sacks, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble.
During his junior campaign in 2010, earned second-team all-district selection with 47 stops, four sacks and four forced fumbles, despite playing part of the season with an injury… The Jaguars went 9-3 and again advanced to the area round of the postseason.
Helped the Jaguars to consecutive appearances in the area round of the Texas 4A state playoffs, as a junior and senior.
Also lettered three years in track, throwing the discus… Bench pressed 315 pounds and ran a 4.5 40.
Head football coach was Travis Pride.
Carried a 3.2 GPA in high school.

Personal: Last name is pronounced “oh-HEE-nee JEE-nee”... Formal name, Ohene-Gyeni, includes the surname and maiden names of his paternal grandparents... Born April 2, 1994 in Arlington, Texas... Parents are Emmanuel and Mercy Ohene-Gyeni... Has one older brother and one younger sister... Married in Ghana, his father moved from his native country to the United States in the 1980s and worked tirelessly for two years as a cab driver and factory worker to save enough to bring his wife to America, prior to the birth of their three children... Has visited Ghana and met his large extended family... Is an Eagle Scout... Majoring in environmental sociology.