Career Statistics
2019: Played in eight games at Linebacker … led team in unassisted tackles with 38 … finished third on the team in overall tackles with 42 … six tackles for a loss of 11 … six TFL’s ranked third on the team … one sack … one interception … two forced fumbles on the year … tied for 4
th in the Empire 8 Conference in forced fumbles … season-high eight tackles, 0.5 for a loss, in season finale against Utica (11/16) … seven hits with 1.5 for a loss in season opener versus Wilkes (9/7) … had six tackles, one sack, a forced fumble, and an interception in the Hawks’ game against King’s (9/21) … six tackles, two for a loss, in victory over Alfred State on 9/14 … another six hits versus St. Lawrence (9/28) … registered five hits against Cortland (11/9) … four against Alfred (10/26).
2018: Played all ten and started three games … third on team in tackles for a loss (career-high 5.5), tied for fourth in solo tackles (career-high 22), fifth on team in tackles (career-high 37) … had nine solo tackles (including one for a loss) against Cortland on 10/20, tied for the highest individual game total of the season … had eight tackles, one for a loss, against Morrisville State (11/3) … seven tackles, 0.5 for a loss, at Buffalo State (9/29) … three tackles and two for a loss against #4 Brockport (10/6).
2016: Saw action in three games for the Hawks … recorded one tackle in game against Utica on November 12.
Prior to Hartwick: Attended Clarkstown North High School … played football and lacrosse for the Rams … Section I Senior Bowl participant … honorable mention all-state, 2nd team All-Hudson Valley, 1st team all-county, all-section, all-conference, and all-league in his senior season.
Personal: Son of Erika and Damon Otero … Sociology major … favorite team is the Minnesota Vikings … favorite athlete is Adrian Peterson.