Tomiwa Durojaiye details journey to South Carolina football program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Defensive lineman Tomiwa Durojaiye, recently transferred to South Carolina, discusses his transition to his fifth school in five years. After stints at Kentucky, West Virginia, Florida State, and Illinois, Durojaiye aims to make a significant impact with the Gamecocks. He previously recorded career-best numbers while at West Virginia and seeks to highlight his skills against SEC competition. Durojaiye chose South Carolina, a school he considered out of high school, due to strong support from coaching staff and connections he made during his visit. He expresses excitement about his new environment and the potential for a productive season ahead.
- •Durojaiye transfers to South Carolina after four previous stops.
- •Aims for a breakout year in SEC competition.
- •Previously excelled with 23 tackles and 6 sacks at West Virginia.
- •Chose South Carolina for familiarity and team potential.
- •Seeks to leave a positive impact on the program.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Why is South Carolina's Tomiwa Durojaiye at fifth school in 5 years? He's glad to explain
"New South Carolina football DL Tomiwa Durojaiye is glad to explain why he's at his fifth school in five years
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