Jordan Botelho

Jordan Kalani Song Su Oh Botelho (born May 16, 2001) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Vikings in 2026.

Early life Botelho attended Saint Louis School in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he played linebacker under coach Cal Lee. He won three straight Hawaii football state championships and committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football.

College career As a true freshman, Botelho played in 11 games and returned a blocked punt for a touchdown in his first collegiate game against South Florida. He made his first start in his sophomore year against Wisconsin at Soldier Field. He converted from linebacker to defensive end before the 2023 season and was named Most Outstanding Lineman in the 2023 Sun Bowl.

College statistics Year Team GP Tackles Interceptions Fumbles Total Solo Ast Sack PD Int Yds TD FF FR TD 2020 Notre Dame 10 4 2 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021 Notre Dame 11 18 11 7 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2022 Notre Dame 13 11 9 2 4.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2023 Notre Dame 13 32 18 14 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2024 Notre Dame 3 12 5 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2025 Notre Dame 12 20 10 10 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Career 62 97 55 42 12.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Professional career

Botelho was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Vikings after the conclusion of the 2026 NFL draft. He was released by the Vikings on May 14, 2026.

Personal life Botelho's mother is Korean American.