Cerritos (2006): Will anchor a strong group of linebackers this season… Voted 2^nd Team All-Mission Conference Northern Division… Finished fourth on the team with 56 tackles, while was second among linebackers… Of his 56 stops, 22 of them were solo tackles… Also tied for the team lead with two forced fumbles and had two tackles for loss and two quarterback hurries… In addition, he contributed one quarterback sack, pass break-up and a fumble recovery… Posted a season-best 11 tackles against Orange Coast College, while he also had eight tackles, two tackles for loss and a forced fumble sack and quarterback hurry against Golden West College…

Santa Fe HS: Was the Del Rey League Defensive Player of the Year as a senior after recording 124 tackles, seven quarterback sacks, five tackles for loss and two interceptions… Also named 1^st Team All-Area and 1^st Team All-CIF… Was a 2^nd Team all-league choice as a junior and posted 75 stops… Played on both sides of the ball that year… Was the team’s fullback as a sophomore… Spent three years on the football team and two seasons on the track and field team…

Personal: Most memorable moment was when he had 16 solo tackles, two tackles for loss, a sack and interception against Whittier High… Would like to transfer to San Diego State University or the University of Hawaii… Likes to spend time with friends in his spare time… Nicknamed “Bizzness”… Has three siblings – Hele (25), Pena (23) and Kekoa (4)… Is the son of Miles and Koren Kaawa… Born in Garden Grove, CA on August 19, 1988…..