Northwestern safety Godwin Igwebuike announces he will return for 5th season

PUBLISHED: January 1, 2017 at 10:31 PM CST | UPDATED: June 6, 2018 at 4:36 PM CDT

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All-Big Ten safety Godwin Igwebuike announced on Twitter that he will return to Northwestern for a fifth season, holding off on an NFL run.

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Days after NU linebacker Anthony Walker opted to turn pro, Igwebuike wrote: “Excited to work towards winning a Big10 championship next year w these boys. Go cats! #PinstripeChamps #ToBeContinued.”

Igwebuike and Walker had requested feedback recently from the NFL draft advisory board.

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