Dwight Nunoo holds the WLB · Starter spot in Akron Zips’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Dwight Nunoo is a 6'1", 230-pound weakside linebacker from Grand Prairie, Texas who attended South Grand Prairie High School before playing at Dodge City and Florida International. At Dodge City as a freshman, he recorded 36 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss across seven games. In his sophomore season, he posted 75 tackles including 30 solo stops, added one sack and 3.5 TFLs, forced and recovered a fumble, and recorded two interceptions with two pass breakups. During the 2024-25 season at FIU, Nunoo appeared in nine games with 19 total tackles, 2.5 TFLs, and one sack while redshirting. He transferred to Akron as a redshirt senior.

Florida Internationalthrough 2025

Akron2026 — present