Neli A'asa
| Position: | Tight end / Offensive lineman / Defensive tackle | ||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth: | February 16, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth: | Big Rapids, Michigan | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Big Rapids (MI) | ||
| College: | Utah | ||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||
| Career history | |||
| Career Arena statistics | |||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||
Neli A'asa (born February 16, 1988) is a former American football player who played college football at Utah.
High school
Neli attended Big Rapids High School in Big Rapids, Michigan. As a junior he had 67 tackles, eight sacks, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles. He was a three-star recruit and was recruited by Utah, Boise State, BYU, Colorado, Michigan State, UNLV, USC.[1]
College
Neli lettered all four years. He played tight end in 2008, offensive line in 2009, and defensive tackle in 2010.[2]
Pro career
In 2011, A'asa was signed by the Utah Blaze of the Arena Football League. A'asa tried out for multiple NFL teams. Although receiving much interest, A'asa was never able to find a spot on the active NFL roster due to injuries.[3] He was suspended by the league for the 2012 season.[4]
References
- ↑ Neli A'asa Retrieved May 23, 2012
- ↑ Neli A'asa Retrieved May 23, 2012
- ↑ "Utah Blaze: Six former Utah Utes comprise current roster". June 29, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
- ↑ Neli A'asa Retrieved May 23, 2012