2006: Appeared in seven games, including bowl. Had two tackles during the season. Credited with two stops against Indiana State (9-23).
2005: Saw action in eight contests on defense and special teams. Totaled 11 tackles, including two for loss, and one sack. Recorded three tackles, including one sack, against Tennessee Tech (9-17). Amassed six stops, five solo and one for loss, at Kent State (10-22). Had one tackle vs. Western Michigan (11-23).
2004: Played in eight games. Made six tackles and was credited with three quarterback hurries. Had a hurry in collegiate debut vs. Southern Illinois (9-11). Made one tackle vs. Akron (10-2). Had one stop vs. Central Florida (10-9). Credited with tackle vs. Western Michigan (10-23). Registered three tackles vs. Toledo (11-9).
2003: Redshirted.
High School: Team captain and Defensive Line MVP as senior. Played defensive end and tight end. Two-time football letterwinner. Honor Roll student.
Personal: Born May 7, 1985 in Chicago. Marketing major. Parents are Osita and Nike Oruche. Younger brother, Richard Oruche, is a guard on the NIU basketball team. Lists drawing as a hobby.
ORUCHE[apos]S CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | G/GS | Solo | Assist | Total | TFL-Yds. | Sk.-Yds. | FF/FR | Int/PBU |
| 2004 | 8/0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| 2005 | 8/0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| 2006 | 7/0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Career | 23/0 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
ORUCHE[apos]S CAREER GAME HIGHS
Tackles: 2, vs. Indiana State, 9-23-06
TFLs: 1, twice, last vs. Kent State, 10-22-05
Sacks: 1, vs. Tennessee Tech, 9-17-05
