Jordan Oladokun


Jordan Oladokun is an American professional football cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League. He played college football for the Samford Bulldogs and Bowling Green Falcons.

Early life

Oladokun was born and grew up in Tampa, Florida. He was rated as a three-star prospect and also played basketball and baseball at Gaither High School. In football he was a four-time All-State honoree.

College career

Samford

On February 2, 2021, Oladokun signed with the Samford Bulldogs. His brother Chris Oladokun played with the Bulldogs in the previous 2020 season. Oladokun appeared in six games before missing the rest of the season with an injury.

Bowling Green

In his first season with Bowling Green, Oladokun appeared in all 13 games and made six starts. In 2023, he appeared in 11 of 13 games, missing two games due to an injury. He recorded his first career interception off of Michigan quarterback J. J. McCarthy. In the season finale against Western Michigan, Oladokun intercepted quarterback Hayden Wolff's pass and returned it 53 yards for a touchdown. On the season Oladokun was named second-team All-MAC.
In 2024, Oladokun was named one of Bowling Green's team captains. Against future CFP semifinalist Penn State he recorded four tackles and a broken up pass in a near upset. Against rival Toledo he recorded a career high two interceptions. This also included a game changing 61-yard interception return for a touchdown just before halftime. In his final game as a Falcon, Oladokun recorded an interception against Arkansas State football in the 2024 68 Ventures Bowl. On the season he was named first-team All-MAC and College Football News third-team All-America.

Professional career

Los Angeles Chargers

On May 9, 2025, Oladokun was signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent. He was waived/injured on August 13, and reverted to the team's injured reserve list on August 15.

Personal life

Oladokun is the younger brother of current NFL quarterback, Chris Oladokun.