Hau'oli Kikaha

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Hau'oli Kikaha
Hau'oli Kikaha.jpg
Kikaha 2016
Position (s):
Linebacker 		Jersey numbers:
44, 45
born July 24, 1992 in Laie , Hawaii
Career information
Active : 2015 - 2020
NFL Draft : 2015 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44
College : University of Washington
Teams
Career statistics
Tackles     62
Sacks     8.0
Interceptions     0
Forced fumbles     4th
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

  • No notable successes

Hau'oli Kikaha (* 24. July 1992 in Laie , Hawaii as Hau'oli Jamora ) is a former American American football poker players in the National Football League (NFL) and in the XFL . He played as a linebacker with the New Orleans Saints and the Dallas Renegades .

college

Kikaha, born as Hauʻoli Jamora - he changed his name at the age of 21 - attended the University of Washington and played for their team, the Huskies, in various positions in defense . Although he was out with two cruciate ligament tears for a long time, he was able to set a total of 206 tackles and achieve 35.5 sacks .

NFL

Kikaha was selected in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft as the 44th overall by the New Orleans Saints . He was able to establish himself immediately and appeared in 15 games in his rookie season, 10 times even as a starter . He personally performed well, but could not prevent the Saints defense from remaining the worst in the league - as in the previous year.

On June 9, 2016, he tore another cruciate ligament while preparing for the season and was out for the entire 2016 season.
In the newly formed defense in 2017, he was used in 11 games, with four sacks.
Just before the start of the 2018 season, Kikaha was sacked by the Saints.

XFL

In October 2019 he was drafted by the Dallas Renegades for the re-established professional league XFL . Although he was used regularly and was able to perform well, Kikaha announced his resignation after only three games for unspecified personal reasons. He decidedly did not want to rule out a later comeback.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Report ( Memento of the original from June 21, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. the Seattle Times on August 24, 2013, accessed on June 21, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / old.seattletimes.com
  2. ^ College statistics on www.sports-reference.com., Accessed on June 21, 2016
  3. ↑ Defense Ranking at pro-football-reference.com, accessed on June 21, 2016
  4. ↑ Report on nfl.com from June 9, 2016, accessed June 21, 2016
  5. ↑ Times-Picayune report of September 1, 2018, accessed September 3, 2018
  6. ↑ Overview on sportingnews.com from October 21, 2019, accessed on February 3, 2020
  7. ↑ Report on saintswire.usatoday.com from February 25, 2020, accessed on February 29, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Kikaha, Hau'oli
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jamora, Hauʻoli (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH July 24, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Laie , Hawaii , United States