Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FBall
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Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FBall
The Tata Brother may be one of the most successful siblings in Hawaii High School football, with 5 brothers play D1 Football:
Pulou (RB), Tasi (OL) & Silila (NT) were all members of Oregon's 1994 Rose Bowl team
Vavae (DE) played for UCLA
Tony (LB) played for Nebraska
Other Local Families with great genes and produced D1 Football Players
Noga (4) - Falaniko, Alapati, Petelo, George (UH)
Kemoeatu (4): Maake, Chris, Tevita & Benji (Utah)
Fehoko (4) - Whitley (SDSU), Sam-Earl (Texas-Tech), VJ (Utah/Texas Tech), Breiden (Texas Tech)
Maafala (4) - Benson & Nick (UH) , Roy & Chris (Utah)
Ala (3) - Tui, Jr & Houston (UH), Brandon (CAL)
Correa (3) - La'anui & Haku (UH), Kamalei (Boise St)
OTHERS:
Noa: Kilinahe & Waikaloa (UH), Kalua (signed with UH, played at Portland St), Kanavai (Commited to CAL)
Aleaga (3 ??) - Link (not sure if he played D1), Ink (Washinton), Ing (Washington St)
Any others that I missed with 3 or more boys who played D1 College Football?
Pulou (RB), Tasi (OL) & Silila (NT) were all members of Oregon's 1994 Rose Bowl team
Vavae (DE) played for UCLA
Tony (LB) played for Nebraska
Other Local Families with great genes and produced D1 Football Players
Noga (4) - Falaniko, Alapati, Petelo, George (UH)
Kemoeatu (4): Maake, Chris, Tevita & Benji (Utah)
Fehoko (4) - Whitley (SDSU), Sam-Earl (Texas-Tech), VJ (Utah/Texas Tech), Breiden (Texas Tech)
Maafala (4) - Benson & Nick (UH) , Roy & Chris (Utah)
Ala (3) - Tui, Jr & Houston (UH), Brandon (CAL)
Correa (3) - La'anui & Haku (UH), Kamalei (Boise St)
OTHERS:
Noa: Kilinahe & Waikaloa (UH), Kalua (signed with UH, played at Portland St), Kanavai (Commited to CAL)
Aleaga (3 ??) - Link (not sure if he played D1), Ink (Washinton), Ing (Washington St)
Any others that I missed with 3 or more boys who played D1 College Football?
Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
The Correa brothers La'anui and Haku (University of Hawaii), and Kamalei (Boise State). Not sure about two older brothers.
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
Are they half brothers?BigWave96744 wrote:The Tata Brother may be one of the most successful siblings in Hawaii High School football, with 5 brothers play D1 Football:
Pulou (RB), Tasi (OL) & Silila (NT) were all members of Oregon's 1994 Rose Bowl team
Vavae (DE) played for UCLA
Tony (LB) played for Nebraska
last names Tata & Malepeai
Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
Dont forget Roy Maafala (Utah)BigWave96744 wrote:The Tata Brother may be one of the most successful siblings in Hawaii High School football, with 5 brothers play D1 Football:
Pulou (RB), Tasi (OL) & Silila (NT) were all members of Oregon's 1994 Rose Bowl team
Vavae (DE) played for UCLA
Tony (LB) played for Nebraska
Other Local Families with great genes and produced D1 Football Players
Noga (4) - Falaniko, Alapati, Petelo, George (UH)
Kemoeatu (4): Maake, Chris, Tevita & Benji (Utah)
Fehoko (4) - Whitley (SDSU), Sam-Earl (Texas-Tech), VJ (Utah/Texas Tech), Breiden (Texas Tech)
Maafala (3) - Benson & Nick (UH) , Chris (Utah)
Ala (3) - Tui, Jr & Houston (UH), Brandon (CAL)
OTHERS:
Noa: Kilinahe & Waikaloa (UH), Kalua (signed with UH, played at Portland St), Kanavai (Commited to CAL)
Aleaga (3 ??) - Link (not sure if he played D1), Ink (Washinton), Ing (Washington St)
Any others that I missed with 3 or more boys who played D1 College Football?
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
BowTow, good catch on the Correa & Maafala boys.
anyone knows if Tenari Maafala played D1 college ball?
anyone knows if Tenari Maafala played D1 college ball?
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
Vavae Malepeai is the nephew of Vavae Tata & his brothersgridiron22 wrote:Are they half brothers?BigWave96744 wrote:The Tata Brother may be one of the most successful siblings in Hawaii High School football, with 5 brothers play D1 Football:
Pulou (RB), Tasi (OL) & Silila (NT) were all members of Oregon's 1994 Rose Bowl team
Vavae (DE) played for UCLA
Tony (LB) played for Nebraska
last names Tata & Malepeai
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
Tufono (3) - Junior & Matt (UH), Albert (Washington)
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
Leo, Larry and John Goeas at UH.
Walter, Lane and Louis Santiago at UH.
Lene and Amosa Amosa at UH.
Tui and Houston Ala at UH.
Walter, Lane and Louis Santiago at UH.
Lene and Amosa Amosa at UH.
Tui and Houston Ala at UH.
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Atuaia - Mark, Alema and Donny (BYU)
Anae - Robert, Matt and Brad with Father Famika (BYU)
Anae - Robert, Matt and Brad with Father Famika (BYU)
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Tom and Mark Tuinei (UH)
Aaron and Bobby Ahu (UH)
Aaron and Bobby Ahu (UH)
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
Tuli also played for UH.uhwarriors wrote:Lene and Amosa Amosa at UH.
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Re: Great Gene Pool: Local Brothers who played D1 college FB
There are many 2 brother combos. 3 or more is what's being saught.BigWave96744 wrote:Any others that I missed with 3 or more boys who played D1 College Football?