PLAYER PROFILES
ALEMA
TACHIBANA
AULOLA A
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TTONGA
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L Linebacker 6-3 6 225 Sophomore La‘ie, O‘ahu Kahuku HS L
Defensive Line 6-2 215 Freshman Kahuku, O‘ahu Kahuku HS
2010 (Freshman): Appeared in three games - at Army (Sept. 11), at Colorado (Sept. 18), and Charleston Southern (Sept. 25)...did not record any statistics.
2 2010: Redshirted. 2009 (Freshman) (Freshman): App Appeared r d in 10 games primarily on special teams.
Prep: A 2008 graduate of Kahuku High School on O‘ahu...earned four varsity letters in football...member of back-to-back league and state championship teams in 2005 and ’06...named team’s Best Defensive Lineman both of those seasons...also played linebacker for the Red Raiders...named second-team all-league as a senior...rated one of the top linebacker recruits in the state of Hawai‘i...also earned three letters in basketball and two in track...member of the 4x100-meter relay team that captured the conference championship.
Prep: A 2009 graduate of Kahuku High School on O‘ahu...multi-sport athlete who lettered in football (4), basketball (4), track and field (2), baseball (1) and volleyball (1)...named one of the top 100 players in the Northwest…selected to The Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star-Bulletin Division I all-state first teams as a senior…led the team with six interceptions as a senior...member of the 2008 OIA championship football team...named Honolulu Advertiser all-state honorable mention as a junior.... played in the Hawai‘i/Polynesia-Mainland Bowl...member of the 2009 OIA championship basketball team...ran the 100-meters andwas a member of the 4x100-meter relay team in track.
Personal: Born in Honolulu, O‘ahu...majoring in sociology...has one older brother and one older sister...parents are LeAnn and Darrell Tachibana of Hau‘ula, O‘ahu.
Personal: Born in Honolulu, O‘ahu...has three sisters...parents are Soko and Aulola Tonga, Sr., of La‘ie, O‘ahu.
2009: Redshirted.
TJ
TAIMATUIA Linebacker 6-3 235 Freshman Fagasa, American Samoa
A ALASI
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TTOILOLO
D Defensive Line 6-3 6 255 Senior Kapolei, O‘ahu K Kapolei HS
Artesia HS
2010: Redshirted Prep: A 2010 graduate of Artesia High School in Lakewood, Calif...earned three varsity letters...started all three seasons at linebacker...a two-time all-league and allCIF Southern Section first-team selection…as a senior, recorded 115 tackles and six sacks…as a junior, tallied 124 tackles, including 19 for loss, 10 sacks, and six forced fumbles…selected as league’s defensive player of the year in 2008...also lettered in track, competing in the 200-meter, 400-meter and relay events...nominated for the Lakewood High School Hall of Fame. Personal: Born in Fagasa, American Samoa...major is undecided...related to former UH defensive lineman and current San Francisco 49er Isaac Sopoaga...has four brothers and two sisters...parents are Fuatai and Joann Taimatuia of Fagasa, American Samoa.
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2 2010 (Junior): Appeared in 13 games as a reserve defenssive lineman and on special teams…totaled two tackles at Colorado C l r d (S (Sept. pt 18)… 18) named n m to the all-WAC Academic team. 2009 (Sophomore): Played in the season opener against Central Arkansas (Sept. 4) as a reserve lineman. 2008 (Freshman): Reserve defensive lineman saw action in two games...appeared in games versus Weber State (Sept. 6) and Idaho (Nov. 22)...a UH scholar-athlete. 2007: Redshirted. Prep: A 2006 graduate of Kapolei High School on O‘ahu...lettered three years in football and one in track...coached on the gridiron by Darren Hernandez...secondteam all-league...named the Hurricane’s Most Valuable Defensive Lineman in 2005...participated in both the HUB Goodwill Senior Bowl and Samoan Bowl in 2006...an honor-roll student...belonged to the Polynesian Club...an Eagle Scout. Personal: Born in Seattle, Wash...majoring in sociology...has three brothers and two sisters...parents are Ann and Alasi Toilolo of Kapolei, O‘ahu.
Class of 2011 ALASI TOILOLO 2011 WARRIOR FOOTBALL
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