Alvaro Ortega-Morales

About

Alvaro Ortega- Morales is a 6 ft Redshirt Junior Quarterback with two years of eligibility remaining.  Alvaro graduated in 2021 and played  quarterback for his prep school that fall to further develop. He was invited to be a recruited walk on at NCAA D1 Temple University for the spring season of 2022. A week after enrollment that spring, his coaches got fired shortly after arriving there. He trained with the team that spring, and then moved on the next fall as they brought in their own recruits. He then committed to D2 Virginia U Lynchburg and was the backup quarterback there playing in three games he completed 13 passes for 119 yards his freshman year. He decided to transfer and play for Central Methodist U, a small NAIA program and earned six starts for a struggling team that typically averages 2-3 wins per year.  As a split starter, he threw for over 600 yards, two touchdowns and had to scramble a lot as several injuries impacted the teams O-Line.

Alvaro committed to Crown University for 2025 and was competing to be their starting QB as #1 on their depth chart, and tore his Shoulder labrum one week before the season opener in a scrimmage and was out for the season as a medical redshirt.

Alvaro is a great student in the classroom with a 3.7 college GPA. He wants to finish up his final seasons on the football field and complete a degree in Sports Management or Exercise Science. He’s healthy and motivated and has been training this winter and spring and is ready to go.