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From
banana plantation worker to college football star
, meet Fa’alili Fa’amoe.
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Fa’alili Fa’amoe grew up in a small village, working on a banana plantation and construction sites with his father.
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Coach Duke Elisaia recognized Fa’amoe’s potential as a sixth grader and watched him outwork his peers through high school.
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Standing 6’5” and 215 pounds, Fa’amoe became a dominant pass rusher, catching the eye of recruiters.
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Fa’amoe stepped up to play quarterback in his senior year when his team needed him, showing his dedication.
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Despite his talent, only Hawaii offered Fa’amoe a spot until Washington State recruited him late in the process.
After a knee injury, Fa’amoe gained 100 pounds and transitioned from defensive end to offensive tackle.
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Fa’amoe became a full-time starter, showcasing incredible athleticism and earning NFL draft buzz.
Now the highest-ranked offensive lineman available, Fa’amoe is being pursued by Michigan, LSU, and Nebraska.
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Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore personally recruited Fa’amoe, emphasizing development and a family-oriented culture.
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Fa’amoe’s story of perseverance and sacrifice inspires his coach and those who know him.
Wherever he lands, Fa’amoe is poised for success as a college football star and a potential future NFL player.
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