Is Chidera Otutu starting?
Chidera Otutu is listed 2nd string at NT for Cincinnati Bearcats.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Pflugerville Weiss, ranked #1,769 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 28 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2.5 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot and 81th-percentile production nationally — good for a 63 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #11
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 305 lbs
- Transfer
- UTSA
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 28 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8453
- National Rank
- #1769
- High School
- Pflugerville Weiss
- Hometown
- Pflugerville, TX
Why this rating?
On a 78-rated defense; 81th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.88 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 63. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at NT · Cincinnati Bearcats
- 19263Elijah GunnStarter
- 21163Chidera OtutuYou
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.