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RS Freshman
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| Hometown:
Union City, Calif.
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| High School:
James Logan
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| Height / Weight:
6-1 / 296
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| Position:
Defensive Tackle
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| Experience:
SQ
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POLE'S WSU CAREER
FRESHMAN (2010): Redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Three-year letterwinner in football for head coach George Zuber...team captain played defensive end and tackle, and offensive tackle and tight end...also lettered four times in wrestling and three times in track and field...FRESHMAN year finished third in the league in wrestling (215)...SOPHOMORE year finished second in the league on the mat (heavyweight)...also finished eighth in the North Coast Section...JUNIOR year named first-team All-Mission Valley Athletic League at offensive tackle...also named first-team all-league on the defensive line...honored with the outstanding lineman award...SENIOR year was named the Mission Valley Athletic League's Defensive Player of the Year...named first-team all-league on both offense (tight end) and defense (defensive end)...caught 18 passes for 529 yards and six touchdowns...also named All-East Bay on both offense (first team) and defense (second team), and garnered All-Metro Second Team honors on offense...helped lead James Logan to the first round of the CIF-North Coast Section playoffs...member of the Contra Costa Times' Cream of the Crop (Bay Area Top 20)...three-star prospect according to Rivals.com was rated No. 83 at his position nationally.
PERSONAL
Kalafitoni Matakaiongo Pole...born in Hayward, Calif...parents Sioni and Lola...has five brothers and two sisters...cousin, Sekope Kaufusi, currently plays football for WSU...has yet to decalre a major.
