Davison Igbinosun

Aimuamwosa Davison Igbinosun (born April 11, 2004) is an American football cornerback for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He previously played at Ole Miss.

Davison Igbinosun

Igbinosun talking to press ahead of the 2025 CFP National Championship.
Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 1
Position	Cornerback
Class	Senior
Personal information
Born:	(2004-04-11) April 11, 2004 (age 21) Union, New Jersey
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	193 lb (88 kg)
Career history
College	Ole Miss (2022) Ohio State (2023–present)
High school	Union (NJ)
Career highlights and awards
CFP national champion (2024)
Stats at ESPN

Early years

Igbinosun attended Union High School in Union Township, New Jersey. He was a dual-threat player, rushing for 894 yards and 11 touchdowns on 75 carries in his career. He also brought in 25 passes for 492 yards and three touchdowns. However, he was even better on defense tallying 211 tackles, six going for a loss, seven interceptions, 19 pass deflections, two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble, and a blocked field goal.^[1] He committed to play college football at Ole Miss over other schools such as Notre Dame, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Indiana, Virginia, Wake Forest, Duke, Pitt, Boston College, Virginia Tech, Cincinnati, Kentucky, and Rutgers.^[2]

College recruiting information

Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	Commit date
Davison Igbinosun CB	Union, New Jersey	Union	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jan 8, 2022
	Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    ESPN:

College career

As a freshman, Igbinosun performed well in Ole Miss' fall camp leading him to play in 13 games starting in ten.^[3] On the year he put up 37 tackles and five pass deflections,^[4] earning Freshman All-American honors by College Football News.^[5] After the season, Igbinosun entered the NCAA transfer portal.^[6] He ultimately transferred to the Ohio State Buckeyes.^[7]

Igbinosun during a 2024 with Ohio State.

After his transfer, Igbinosun became a starting cornerback for Ohio State, earning honorable mention all-Big Ten honors. He started all thirteen games in his sophomore season with the Buckeyes, leading the team with seven tackles in their loss during the 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic.

As a junior, Igbinosun would be a part of the 2025 National Champion Ohio State Buckeyes football team. Igbinosun started in sixteen games throughout the season, recording forty-five tackles and two interceptions. After the season, he opted to return to Ohio State for his senior year.

Personal life

His brother Desmond plays college football for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.