Osi Umenyiora and his wife Leila Lopes have two children together. The couple had a son, Dijani Umenyiora, in late 2018. Osi Umenyiora played college football for the Troy Trojans.
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Osi Umenyiora was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and holds the Giants franchise record for most sacks in one game. He was inducted into the Troy University Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.
At Troy University in 2002, Osi Umenyiora set school records in tackles for loss in a single season (20.5) and sacks in a single game (four against Florida A&M).
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Osi Umenyiora also received the 2018 Sports Journalists’ Association British Sports Pundit of the Year award. In the fourth game of the 2007 season, Osi Umenyiora set a Giants franchise record by recording six sacks against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Osi Umenyiora is one of five British-born players to have won a Super Bowl, joining Marvin Allen, Scott McCready, former Giants teammate Lawrence Tynes, and Jay Ajayi.
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