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Seyi Oladipo

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Seyi Oladipo
No. 35 – Saskatchewan Roughriders
PositionDefensive back
Roster status
Active
CFL status
American
Personal information
Born (2003-03-18) March 18, 2003 (age 23)
Centennial, Colorado, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolEaglecrest (Aurora, Colorado)
CollegeBoise State (2021–2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
Stats at CFL.ca

Seyi Oladipo Jr. (born March 18, 2003) is an American professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Boise State Broncos.

Early life

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Oladipo was born on March 18, 2003, in Centennial, Colorado. He attended Eaglecrest High School in Aurora, Colorado and played basketball and football.[1] As a junior, Oladipo was named first-team all-state and was a three-star recruit when he committed to play college football at Boise State University.[2][3]

College career

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Oladipo played college football for the Boise State Broncos from 2021 to 2024.[4] He played in 54 games, starting 21, where he made 186 tackles, including 21.5 for loss, eight sacks, four interceptions, including one for a touchdown, 15 pass breakups, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.[1][5] Oladipo was the 2024 Mountain West Championship Defensive MVP, recording 10 tackles, with two tackles for loss, one sack and one forced fumble.[6][7] He was named to the second-team All-Mountain West team in 2024.[8]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand spanWingspan40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
209 lb
(95 kg)
31 in
(0.79 m)
9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)
6 ft 2+1⁄8 in
(1.88 m)
4.64 s1.62 s2.63 s4.52 s7.10 s33 in
(0.84 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
19 reps
All values from Pro Day[9]

On November 11, 2025, Oladipo signed a future/active contract with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[10] On May 30, 2026, he was signed to the practice roster.[11] Oladipo was promoted to the active roster on June 23 and made his debut against the Toronto Argonauts, where he made one tackle on special teams.[4][11]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Seyi Oladipo - Football". Boise State University Athletics. Archived from the original on September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Recruits". Fort Collins Coloradoan. December 22, 2020. pp. B2. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  3. ↑ Oakes, Courtney (December 9, 2020). "ON EDGE: Losing never felt so sweet to Eaglecrest's Seyi Oladipo - Sentinel Colorado". Sentinel Colorado. Archived from the original on September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Seyi Oladipo Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Seyi Oladipo College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  6. ↑ Chatraw, Jason (December 7, 2024). "No. 10 Boise State grabs CFP spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship". AP News. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  7. ↑ Robertson, Rachel (December 7, 2024). "Boise State defense sets a program record with 'uncommon' effort to win Mountain West". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Second-team All-Mountain West Defense". The Idaho Statesman. December 6, 2024. pp. B2. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Seyi Oladipo College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  10. ↑ Heilman, Michael (November 12, 2025). "Saskatchewan Roughriders sign defensive back Seyi Oladipo Jr. to a future contract". BGMSportsTrax. Archived from the original on September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
  11. 1 2 "Seyi OLADIPO JR., DB". stats.cfl.ca. Archived from the original on September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
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