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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2022 UNK Football Roster

9 Sione Taufalele

  • Hometown Santa Clara, CA
  • Highschool Wilcox
  • Prev School Lake Erie College (OH)
  • Class Senior
  • Major Sports Management
  • Position Inside Linebacker
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 225

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2021)
Reserve ILB ... 25 tackles (15 solo) ... 2.0 TFL's ... seven tackles (six solo) in win over Northeastern State ... five tackles at Emporia ... three stops in NCAA loss at Angelo

PRIOR TO UNK
Spent time at the College of San Mateo in California and Division II Lake Erie College in Ohio ... helped San Mateo win two CCCAA Northern California Conference titles ... didn't appear in any games for the Lake Erie Storm in 2020-21 ... recorded 27 tackles over nine games in 2018 for the San Mateo Bulldogs ... also forced a fumble ... 34 stops (3.5 TFL) as a sophomore

HIGH SCHOOL
Recorded 68 tackles (11.0 sacks) over his last two seasons for the Wilcox Chargers

PERSONAL
Son of Kazama Taufalele and Maata Sinipata... comes from a football family where other relatives have played collegiately at Oregon and Portland State...

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2021Junior

    Inside Linebacker
    6'2" 230 lbs
    34
  • 9

    2022Senior

    Inside Linebacker
    6'2" 225 lbs
    9