Emmanuel Poku
Senior offensive lineman on South Carolina's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 320 lb · Charlotte, NC
The story
4 offensive lineman on South Carolina's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Transferred from East Carolina to South Carolina in 2026.
Emmanuel Poku
He got to South Carolina by way of East Carolina. In 2025 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-AAC.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
- recognition record
His career
2025
- All-AACsecond
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AAC · 2ND TEAM
All-AAC 2nd team (2025)
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to South Carolina
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shane Beamer
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Emmanuel Poku is now an All-Conference mainstay for South Carolina.
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South Carolina has produced 1 All-Conference offensive lineman. 7 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2012. Jovaughn Gwyn went on to the NFL out of this room (2023).