Tulsa Picks up Chima Dunga
September 28, 2023 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Tulsa Oilers News Release
Tulsa, Okla. - Tulsa Oilers Football, proud member of the IFL, powered by Community Care, announced the signing of Chima Dunga, former Sioux Falls Storm and Green Bay Blizzard defensive lineman.
Dunga, finished his 2023 IFL season with the Green Bay Blizzard playing in one game while recording 1.5 tackles against the Tucson Sugar Skulls. Prior to his time as a member of Green Bay, the new Oiler suited up for nine games with Sioux Falls, picking up 8.5 tackles, with 1.5 being for loss, along with an interception to his efforts.
"Chima is a big nose guard with great experience," said head coach Marvin Jones. "He gets a great push off of the line and is a physical presence up front."
During the 2022 IFL season, the Irvington, New Jersey native logged six games with Sioux Falls, compiling 14.5 tackles, one pass breakup, and a forced fumble.
Prior to his professional life, the 6'2, 305 lbs. lineman played at the University of Central Missouri, where he finished his college career and recorded 11 games played, 55 tackles, 3.5 sacks, one pass deflection, a fumble recovery, and a touchdown.
The former Mule also played for Morgan State and Lackawanna Community College before his time in the "Show-Me State."
Tulsa will see its second season begin in 2024.
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