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2005 season

Ikegwuonu garnered a Freshman All-American honorable mention by The Sporting News. He shared left cornerback duties starting at that position vs. Illinois, Penn State and Auburn adding another starting assignment at nickel back vs. Hawaii. Wearing jersey #27, Jack Ikegwuonu recorded 23 solo out of 26 tackles with two stops for a total of 6 yards in losses. He was responsible for deflecting 3 passes and intercepted 3 others for 63 yards in returns and one touchdowns.

2006 season

Ikegwuonu was selected as an All-Big Ten Conference first-team choice by the league’s coaches and media, adding second-team honors from the media. Although he was suspended briefly after his December arrest, he was allowed to play in the Citrus Bowl. He started all thirteen games at right cornerback, switching to jersey #6 from #27 and recording 38 solo out of 41 tackles with 3.5 stops for a total of 14 yards in losses, caused a fumble and recovered another for a 50-yard touchdown return. He was responsible for deflecting 11 passes and intercepted two others for 28 return yards.

2007 season

Ikegwuonu was selected as an All-Big Ten Conference first-team choice by the league’s coaches and media. He started all thirteen games at right cornerback, recording 19 solo out 24 tackles with a league-high fifteen pass deflections and one interception for a 2-yard loss. He saw his main pass coverage assignments catch 38 passes for an average of 15.76 yards and five touch-downs.

Ikegwuonu elected to forgo his senior college season to enter the 2008 NFL Draft, but he would injure his knee in January 2008 while preparing for the NFL Scouting Combine.

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