Preston Okafor
Preston Okafor is a defensive back at Fresno State, from Omaha, NE, who has not played in Fresno State's 8 games this season.
Where Okafor comes from
- Omaha, NE
- Omaha Westside
- About 1,300 miles from Valley Children's Stadium
Where Okafor fits
Fresno State lists 23 defensive backs this season.
Fresno State defensive backs with a game this season
Fresno State is 5-3. Next: at Utah State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
From Omaha Westside
Also from Omaha, NE
Transferred to Fresno State from Nebraska.
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Entz
Pass share
46.2%
217 pass / 253 run
Plays / game
58.8
8 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
239 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
Preston Okafor plays defensive back for Fresno State.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Grades highest in speed and press coverage.
Fresno State has produced 9 All-Conference defensive backs. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Fresno State EntzYear 3 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalNebraska to Fresno State
- 2025 Nebraska RhuleYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 Nebraska RhuleYear 1 · Games –
- High school Omaha WestsideOmaha, NEAlso from Omaha Westside: Christian Jones (Nebraska), Caleb Benning (Nebraska), Teddy Rezac (Notre Dame) and 4 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Nebraska to Fresno State, Jan 9, 2026.
2026
- Transferred to Fresno Statefrom Nebraska
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Matt Rhule and Matt Entz.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Fresno State