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14 Facts About Olakunle Fatukasi

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Olakunle Fatukasi was born on June 11,1999 and is an American professional football linebacker for the St Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League.

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Olakunle Fatukasi started all nine games and led the Big Ten Conference in tackles.

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Olakunle Fatukasi was named as a semifinalists for the Butkus Award and earned First-team All-Big Ten from the media and second-team from the coaches.

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Olakunle Fatukasi came back to Rutgers for the 2021 season, due to the NCAA COVID-19 exemption.

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Olakunle Fatukasi finished the 2021 season named third-team all Big Ten even though he missed multiple games due to injury.

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Olakunle Fatukasi signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 13,2022.

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Olakunle Fatukasi made the Buccaneers' initial 53-man roster out of training camp.

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Olakunle Fatukasi played in 13 games before being waived on December 13,2022.

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On December 16,2022, Olakunle Fatukasi was signed to the practice squad of the Denver Broncos.

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On January 11,2023, Olakunle Fatukasi was released by the Broncos.

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Olakunle Fatukasi reverted to the Chiefs' injured reserve after going unclaimed on waivers.

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Olakunle Fatukasi signed with the Los Angeles Rams practice squad on October 11,2023.

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On December 4,2024, Olakunle Fatukasi signed with the St Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League.

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Olakunle Fatukasi has two brothers, his younger brother Tunde, previously played at Rutgers and now plays at Bowling Green.