University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

2003: Played in first 10 games of the season, before missing the last three with a knee injury...started six games, including a string of five straight...carried the ball 37 times for 247 yards and posted a team-high six rushing touchdowns...averaged 6.7 yards per carry....also had 20 receptions for 154 yards and one touchdown...made first career start at USC (Sept. 13) and responded with eight carries for 57 yards and two receptions for 18 yards...scored a touchdown in four straight games (vs. Rice, at Tulsa, vs. Fresno State, at La Tech)...scored first career touchdown on 1-yard plunge vs. Rice (Sept. 27)...had 37 yards rushing and two touchdowns in loss at Tulsa (Oct. 4)...recorded a career-high 67 yards rushing on seven carries in win over Fresno State (Oct. 11)...had a 9-yard scoring run as well as a season-long 28-yard gain vs. the Bulldogs...also added a season-high five receptions for 34 yards in the game...accounted for both touchdowns in UH's 13-10 win at San Jose State (Nov. 1)...scored on a 1-yard run late in the first half, then got his first career receiving touchdown, a 15-yarder, for what proved the winning score late in the third quarter against the Spartans...caught two passes for 34 yards before suffering a season-ending knee injury in the first half at Nevada (Nov. 15).

Prior to UH: Attended Dixie College in St. George, Utah for two years (1998-2000)...did not play football.

Prep: A 1998 graduate of Waianae High School on Oahu...earned two varsity letters in football...garnered all-league and all-state honors his senior season...rushed for 376 yards in one game...helped lead Waianae to Oahu Interscholastic Association titles his junior and senior seasons...an honor roll student.

Personal: Born in Honolulu...majoring in communications...has two brothers, Winston and Wade...parents are Gloria and West Keliikipi of Waianae, Oahu.