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Who are Emeka Egbuka’s Parents? A Look at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wideout’s Parents

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Wide receiver Emeka Egbuka was selected with pick number 19 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2025 NFL draft. He played college football with the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2021 to 2024. Coming in as a freshman, Eghuka appeared in 11 games, recording nine receptions for 191 yards. Moving on to become a regular in 2022, Egbuka registered 1,151 receiving yards for 74 receptions as he scored 10 touchdowns. Egbuka was named into the Second team All-Big Ten in 2022.

Egbuka had a breakout senior year (2024) as he led the Buckeyes to the CFP national championship. Appearing in 16 games, Egbuka recorded 81 receptions for 1,011 yards and 10 touchdowns. He was named to the third-team All-Big Ten in 2024. Egbuka appeared in 50 games for the Buckeyes over four seasons. Recording 205 receptions, he covered 2,868 yards and scored 24 touchdowns in his college career.

Emeka Egbuka Parents

Emeka Egbuka was born to Henry Egbuka and Rhonda Ogilvie on October 14, 2002, in Tacoma Washington. He grew up attending Steilacoom High School. Egbuka, a five-star recruit, committed to play college football at Ohio State.

Emeka Egbuka Father

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Henry Egbuka

Henry Egbuka is the father of Emeka Egbuka. Henry works as a Project Manager in the US Army as per his LinkedIn Profile. He is an engineer who graduated from St. Martin’s University.

Henry is of Nigerian descent and moved to America around 20 years ago. He is an active user of social media as his feed is filled with him attending Egbuka’s college games.

Emeka Egbuka Mother

Rhonda Ogilvie

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Rhonda Ogilvie is the mother of Emeka Egbuka. She has worked at a Data Warehouse as a director for 13 years as per her LinkedIn Profile. Doing her Master’s at St. Martin University, she started her career as a manager at an enterprise.

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