Jordan Botelho (born May 16, 2001) is an American football defensive end for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Position | Defensive end |
Class | Senior |
Personal information | |
Born: | Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | May 16, 2001
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career history | |
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Bowl games | |
High school | Saint Louis (Honolulu, Hawaii) |
High school career
editBotelho attended Saint Louis School in Honolulu, Hawaii where he played linebacker under coach Cal Lee.[1] He won three straight Hawaii football state championships and committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football.[2]
College career
editAs a true freshman, Botelho played in 11 games and returned a blocked punt for a touchdown in his first collegiate game against South Florida.[3] He made his first start in his sophomore year against Wisconsin at Soldier Field.[4] He converted from linebacker to defensive end before the 2023 season and was named Most Outstanding Lineman in the 2023 Sun Bowl.[5]
College statistics
editYear | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||
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GP | GS | Total | Solo | Ast | Sack | PD | Int | Yds | TD | FF | FR | TD | ||
2020 | Notre Dame | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | Notre Dame | 11 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | Notre Dame | 13 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | Notre Dame | 13 | 12 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | Notre Dame | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 50 | 17 | 77 | 45 | 32 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Personal life
editBotelho's mother is Korean American.[6]
References
edit- ^ "DE Jordan Botelho". ndinsider. December 17, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Smedley, Megan (December 22, 2019). "Jordan Botelho continues Hawaiian tradition". WNDU. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ "Jordan Botelho – Notre Dame Fighting Irish". UHND. December 18, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Hansen, Eric (September 23, 2021). "Notebook: Baker, Notre Dame O-line ooze confidence heading into clash with Wisconsin". NDInsider. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Shimabuku, Christian (December 29, 2023). "Botelho honored as Notre Dame routs Oregon State in Sun Bowl". khon2. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ "Will Jordan Botelho's Monstrous Talent Finally Equate to Double-Digit Sacks at Notre Dame?".