Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Otaro Alaka was born on May 18th, 1996 in Houston, Texas. He is a linebacker in the NFL.

Alaka began his career at Cypress Falls High School in Houston, Texas. As a senior, Alaka made 88 tackles, including 20 total tackles for loss and 11 QB sacks As a junior, Alaka contributed 36 tackles, 12 total tackles for loss and three sacks.

Alaka was a member of the Texas A&M Aggies for five seasons. He became a starter at linebacker midway through his freshman year and finished the season with 33 tackles including 3.5 tackles for loss. He suffered a season-ending injury three games into his sophomore year and used a medical redshirt. As a senior, Alaka led the Aggies with 79 tackles and 14.5 tackles for loss. Alaka finished his collegiate career with 276 tackles, 40 tackles for loss and 11 sacks in 53 games games played with 45 starts.

Alaka signed to the Baltimore Ravens on April 28, 2019 as an undrafted free agent.