Binjimen Victor

Binjimen Victor (born January 15, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Binjimen Victor
Baltimore Ravens
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-01-15) January 15, 1997
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Coconut Creek
(Coconut Creek, Florida)
College:Ohio State
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Early life and high school

Victor grew up in Pompano Beach, Florida and attended Coconut Creek High School.[1] As a senior, Victor caught 42 passes for 846 yards and 15 touchdowns and played in the 2016 All-American Bowl.[2] Victor was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Tennessee and West Virginia.[3]

College career

Victor was a member of the Ohio State Buckeyes for four seasons. As a true freshman, he played in five games with four reception for 64 yards and one touchdown.[4][5] He caught 23 passes for 349 yards and was second on the team with seven touchdown receptions in his sophomore season.[6] Victor caught 21 passes for 354 yards and four touchdowns as a junior. He scored a touchdown on a three yard reception with 40 seconds left to force overtime in a 52–51 win over Maryland.[7] As a senior, he had 35 receptions for 573 yards and six touchdowns. Victor finished his collegiate career with 83 receptions for 1,340 yards and 18 touchdowns, tied for the tenth-most in Buckeyes history.[8]

Professional career

New York Giants

Victor signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020, shortly after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft.[9] He was waived on September 5, 2020 and signed to the practice squad the next day.[10][11]

Baltimore Ravens

On January 15, 2021, Victor signed a futures contract with the Baltimore Ravens for the 2021 season.[12]

References
  1. "Ohio State football 20 Questions: Is Binjimen Victor ready for a revamped OSU receiving corps in 2019?".
  2. "Binjimen Victor enjoying Army All-American Bowl before it's back to recruiting". USATodayHSS.com. January 6, 2016.
  3. "Coconut Creek's Binjimen Victor commits to Ohio State". Sun-Sentinel. January 18, 2016.
  4. "Binjimen Victor has potential at receiver; production is next step". The Columbus Dispatch. August 7, 2017.
  5. May, Tim (October 10, 2017). "Binjimen Victor making leap at receiver". The Columbus Dispatch.
  6. Gerdman, Tony (August 10, 2018). "Binjimen Victor Beginning to Understand His Enormous Potential". TheOZone.com.
  7. Gleeson, Scott (November 17, 2018). "No. 8 Ohio State keeps playoff hopes alive by surviving at Maryland in overtime 52–51". USA Today.
  8. Murphy, Patrick (April 23, 2020). "Breaking down Buckeyes in 2020 NFL Draft: Binjimen Victor". 247Sports.com.
  9. Schwartz, Paul (April 26, 2020). "Giants signing undrafted receivers Binjimen Victor, Austin Mack, Derrick Dillon". New York Post. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  10. Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2020). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
  11. Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com.
  12. "Ravens sign former Ohio State WR Binjimen Victor to futures contract". Ravens Wire. January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
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