Kaluka Maiava
Kaluka Maiava | |
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Maiava 2008 | |
Position (s): Linebacker |
Jersey numbers: 56, 50 |
born on December 27, 1986 in Honolulu , Hawaii | |
Career information | |
Active : 2009 - 2014 | |
NFL Draft : 2009 / Round: 4 / Pick: 104 | |
College : Southern California | |
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Career statistics | |
Tackles | 164 |
Sacks | 4.5 |
Interceptions | 0 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Kaluka Maiava (* 27. December 1986 in Honolulu , Hawaii ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of the linebackers . In his career he played for the Cleveland Browns and the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Maiava attended high school in Wailuku , Hawaii . He later attended the University of Southern California , where he played college football under his coach Pete Carroll . Here he played alongside Brian Cushing , Clay Matthews III and Rey Maualuga on the position of linebacker. In the Rose Bowl 2009 he was named a defensive MVP .
NFL
Cleveland Browns
In the 2009 NFL Draft Maiava was selected in the fourth round in 104th place by the Cleveland Browns .
Oakland Raiders
On March 13, 2013 Maiava signed a three-year contract with the Oakland Raiders . On July 10, 2013, Maiava was charged with property damage and bodily harm. On November 17, 2014 Maiava was released by the Raiders in the middle of the season.
Personal
Maiava's father, Scott Mahoney, played college football at the University of Colorado as an offensive lineman . His brother, Kai, also played college football at the University of Colorado. Kaluka Maiava is the nephew of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Raiders Add Three Unrestricted Free Agents on Defense .
- ↑ Kaluka Maiava charged with assault .
- ↑ Raiders release Kaluka Maiava from injured reserve .
- ↑ Hard work takes Maiava to USC . October 15, 2004. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
- ↑ Maiava glad to be done with recruiting process .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Maiava, Kaluka |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Honolulu , Hawaii , United States |