Otito Ogbonnia
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Houston, Texas, U.S.
| No. 91 – Dallas Cowboys | |||||||
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| Position | Nose tackle | ||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||
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| Born | August 25, 2000 Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 320 lb (145 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | James E. Taylor (Katy, Texas) | ||||||
| College | UCLA (2018–2021) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: 5th round, 160th overall | ||||||
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Representing  United States | ||
| Pan American U20 Championships | ||
 | 2019 San José | Shot put |
Otito Ogbonnia (born August 25, 2000)[1] is an American professional football nose tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins.
Ogbonnia attended James E. Taylor High School in Katy, Texas.[2] He was a two-time all-district selection in football, recording 68 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, five sacks, and two forced fumbles as a senior. He also competed in track and field, winning state titles in both the shot put and the discus throw as a senior.[3] He was also the top-ranked shot putter in the class of 2017.[4]
College career
Ogbonnia attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he played football for the Bruins. He also won shot put gold medals at the 2019 USATF U20 Outdoor Championships and the 2019 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships.[3][5]
