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Ioane Gauta

Class: Senior Hometown: Anaheim, Calif. High School: Valencia

Last College: Fullerton Junior College Height / Weight: 6-3 / 286 Position: Nose Tackle Experience: 1V

WSU CAREER
JUNIOR (2012): Earned a varsity letter after starting all 12 games...made 31 tackles...tied for third on team with 8.5 tackles-for-loss...tallied three sacks, one fumble recovery and one interception...made four tackles, all solo including one for loss at BYU...made a career-high five tackles, one for loss and broke up a pass against Eastern Washington...made two tackles at UNLV...made tackles, all solo including two for loss against No. 2 Oregon in Seattle...picked off a pass and recorded a 38-yard return at No. 14 Oregon State...made three tackles against California...recorded a tackle-for-loss and broke up a pass at No. 19 Stanford...made three tackles including first career sack at Utah...recovered a fumble against No. 17 UCLA...made four tackles at Arizona State...made four tackles including a two sacks in the Apple Cup win over Washington...presented WSU's Leon Bender Award for Defensive Lineman of the Year.

JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Attended Fullerton Junior College in Fullerton, Calif....played for head coach Tim Byrnes...as a FRESHMAN made 22 tackles (12 solo) including two sacks...earned first-team All-Southern Conference accolades as a SOPHOMORE after making 20 tackles (12 solo), 4.5 for loss including three sacks...also recorded one interception and recovered one fumble...served as a team captain...rated three stars by Rivals.com.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Two-year letterwinner for head coach Mike Marrujo at Valencia High School...as a SENIOR...earned first team all-CIF and all-Empire League honors...named Empire League Lineman of the Year...served as a team captain...also lettered twice in basketball, track and field, and volleyball.