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2012 Football Roster

42 Paipai Falemalu

42 Paipai Falemalu

  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    245
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Hau`ula, O`ahu
  • Prev School:
    Kahuku HS

Summary

Biography

2012 (Senior): Participated in the Casino del Sol College All-Star Game...named second-team all-MW...also selected to College Sports Madness and Phil Steele’s all-MW second team…tied for the team-lead with 56 tackles, including 10.0 for loss, which was tied for 11th in the MW...also had five sacks, which was tied for ninth in the MW, and two fumbles recovered...career-high 12 tackles, including 1.5 for loss, at Air Force (Nov. 16)...posted two tackles for loss against Lamar (Sept. 15) and at San Diego State (Oct. 6)...had six tackles, one sack, and one forced fumble at BYU (Sept. 28)...posted seven tackles and one sack at Fresno State (Nov. 3)...preseason all-MW selection...selected as the team’s co-defensive player of the year…one of four team captains.

2011 (Junior): Played in all 13 games, including 12 starts at defensive end…totaled 50 tackles, including 6.0 for loss…tied for second on the team with 4.5 sacks…also had seven quarterback hurries…recorded career-high 11 tackles against Fresno State (Nov. 19)…opened season with six tackles, including 3.0 for loss and 2.0 sacks against Colorado (Sept. 3), earning him WAC Defensive Player of the Week honors…also had six tackles each against Utah State (Nov. 5) and at Nevada (Nov. 12)...had three quarterback hurries against Utah State.

2010 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 14 games with two starts against USC (Sept. 2) and Charleston Southern (Sept. 25)...recorded 35 tackles, including 6.5 for loss, and 5.0 sacks...also had five quarterback hurries and one forced fumble...career-high three sacks against San Jose State (Nov. 20) and two sacks against Tulsa (Dec. 24) in the Sheraton Hawai‘i Bowl...had 1.5 tackles for loss at Utah State (Oct. 23)...tied career-high with five tackles against Charleston Southern (Sept. 25)...had two quarterback hurries at Colorado (Sept. 18).

2009 (Freshman): Played in 12 games as a backup defensive end…made 16 solo tackles and two sacks for losses totaling 14 yards…had two quarterback hurries…career-high five tackles at Idaho (Oct. 17)…recorded four tackles and one sack against Utah State (Nov. 7)…named to the all-WAC academic team.

2008: Redshirted.

Prep: A 2008 graduate of Kahuku High School on O‘ahu...two-year starter at linebacker...key member of the 2006 state championship team...also part of back-to-back division champion teams...a two-time all-state selection, including first-team honors as a senior...also earned all-league honors twice...named team’s Most Outstanding Linebacker as a senior...widely regarded as the top-rated recruit in the state of Hawai‘i...also earned two letters each in baseball and track and field...named track team’s MVP as a junior while participating in numerous events, including a league title in the discus...an honor-roll student.

Personal: Born in Honolulu, O‘ahu...majoring in family resources...has three brothers and one sister...parents are Robyn Falemalu of Hau‘ula, O‘ahu, and Paipai Falemalu of Captain Cook, Hawai‘i.

CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 12 at Air Force, 11/16/12
Tackles For Loss: 3.0, 2x, last vs. Colorado, 9/3/11
Sacks: 3.0 vs. San Jose State, 11/20/10
Interceptions: None 

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Career Statistics
TACKLES   G     UA    A     Total TFL   Yds   PD    FF    FR    
2009      12    16    4     20    5.5   27    1     0     1
2010      14    17    18    35    6.5   46    0     1     0
2011      13    26    24    50    6.0   28    1     0     0
2012      12    37    19    56    10.0  33    1     1     2
TOTAL     41    96    65    161   28.0  134   3     2     3
 
SACKS G     UA    A     Total Yds
2009  12    2     0     2.0   14
2010  14    5     0     5.0   41
2011  13    4     1     4.5   25
2012  12    5     0     5.0   25
TOTAL 41    16    1     16.5  105
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2008Freshman

    LB
    6'3" 225 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2009Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 230 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2010Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'3" 240 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2011Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 245 lbs
    42
  • 42

    2012Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 245 lbs
    42