Player Career

Chidera Otutu Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Chidera Otutu story

Chidera Otutu built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 90, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Chidera Otutu's career was his defensive production: 36 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Chidera Otutu's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UTSA

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonUTSA210.72.6
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA210.72.60
2025 Regular SeasonUTSA515.24.83

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026UTSA to CincinnatiG5/FCS to P481.4Jan 4, 2026

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 74 Army

Week 14 · L 24-27 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 38 East Carolina

Week 13 · W 58-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#3

@ East Carolina

Week 5 · L 20-30 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Incarnate Word

Week 3 · W 48-20

1

Havoc Plays

39.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Coastal Carolina

Week 1 · W 44-15 · Postseason

0.5

Havoc Plays

26.1 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 26.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · UTSA

5 primary output · 15.2 efficiency · 4.8 usage

41.1

#2

2024 Postseason · UTSA

32

2 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 2.6 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · UTSA

32

2 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games