2014 (Senior): Started and appeared in six games at running back…missed four games due to foot injury and three games due to suspension…second on the team with 151 carries for 643 yards and team-leading eight rushing touchdowns…averaged 4.1 yards per carry and 102.8 rushing yards per game…also caught 11 passes for 76 yards and completed 2-of-3 passes for 20 yards and one touchdown…set single-season school record by averaging 25.2 attempts per game…also eclipsed school's career record, averaging 16.0 attempts per game in 32 career games…scored at least one touchdown in five of six games…two 100-yard rushing games…career-high 219 yards on 35 carries (6.3 avg.) and three touchdowns (2 rushing and 1 passing) in win over UNLV…career-high three rushing TDs against Oregon State (Sept. 6) before leaving the game with foot injury…would subsequently miss the next seven games (injury and suspension) before returning for the team’s final four contests…posted 30 carries for 143 yards and one score in season-opener against Washington (Aug. 30)…carried the ball 19 times or more in all six games…selected honorable mention Running Back of the Week by CFPA (Nov. 24)…Doak Walker Award Watch List…Polynesian Football Hall of Fame College Player of the Year Watch List.
2013 (Junior): Started five games at running back…missed seven games due to a foot injury suffered prior to fall camp…led the team with 590 yards rushing on 126 carries…also rushed for five touchdowns…caught 10 passes for 87 yards and another score…threw one pass for a touchdown against Army (Nov. 30)…had three 100-yard rushing games…set single-game school record with 37 carries versus San Diego State (Nov. 16)...rushed for 150 yards and one touchdown and caught two passes for 18 yards and another score against the Aztecs…rushed for a career-high 191 yards on 35 carries (5.5 avg) and one touchdown at Navy in first game back from injury…in season-finale, rushed for 154 yards on 28 carries and one touchdown against Army…after missing team’s first two games, returned to action against Nevada before reinjuring his foot.
2012 (Sophomore): Appeared in eight games, making seven starts at running back…ranked second on the team with 463 yards rushing on 125 carries and one touchdown…averaged 3.7 yards per rush…also had 19 receptions for 153 yards and one score with an 8.1 yards-per-reception average…first career 100-yard rushing game at Colorado State (Oct. 27), finishing with 106 yards on 22 carries…also rushed 22 times at Air Force (Nov. 16)…totaled season-high 107 all-purpose yards and scored both touchdowns against UNLV (Nov. 24) with 56 yards rushing and one TD, and 51 yards receiving and another score…had 97 yards on 14 carries against South Alabama (Dec. 1)…tied career-high with four receptions in season-opener at USC (Sept. 1)…completed a 50-yard pass to Billy Ray Stutzmann against South Alabama.
2011 (Freshman): Played in all 13 games including 11 starts at running back…led the team with 548 rushing yards on 110 carries...averaged 5.0 yards per carry…also rushed for seven touchdowns…had 20 receptions for 122 yards and one touchdown…rushed for a season-high 99 yards, along with 28 receiving yards, at Louisiana Tech (Oct. 1)…posted two rushing touchdowns each against San Jose State (Oct. 14), New Mexico State (Oct. 22) and Tulane (Nov. 26)…rushed for 81 yards on seven attempts and two scores at San Jose State…rushed for 91 yards and two scores against New Mexico State…had 63 rushing yards and career-high four receptions for 29 yards against Tulane.
2010: Redshirted.
Prep: A 2009 graduate of Fagaitua High School in American Samoa…lettered three years in football… played quarterback, free safety and linebacker…team went 21-2 in his final two seasons as team won back-to-back championships…named the Offensive Player of the Year and led Fagaitua to the national championship in 2007…participated in the Hawai‘i/Polynesia-Mainland Bowl…named the season MVP and the all-purpose player in 2009…scored 21 rushing touchdowns and had 16 touchdown passes with 980 yards as a senior…also played volleyball, soccer and rugby…was a member of the Lauli‘i “Moli ole Ava” rugby team …also a member of Lauli‘i Spikers volleyball.
Personal: Born in American Samoa…given first name is Marvin…majoring in sociology…has two brothers and four sisters…has a son, Joey, Jr… parents are Lalomilo and Laine Iosefa of Pago Pago, American Samoa.
