Delta State University

2010 (Senior): Played in 12 games with 9 starts...Battled an elbow injury the entire season yet still amassed 31 tackles...Also recorded 3 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss...Career stats include 51 tackles with 6.5 tackles for loss

2009 (Junior): Season cut short by knee injury with two games remaining in the year...Played in eight games with five starts at defensive end...Totaled 20 tackles with 3.5 tackles-for-loss...Forced two fumbles and recovered one...Career-high seven tackles versus Valdosta State (10.1)...Tallied career-high 1.5 tackles-for-loss at West Alabama.

NEW MEXICO MILITARY: Played two seasons for coach Jeff Lynn and the Broncos in Roswell, N.M.…Recruited as a quarterback, but found a home at defensive end…Recorded 37 tackles as a sophomore.

PREP: Played three seasons for Jason Magalei at Tafuna High School in America Samoa…Led Tafuna to 2006 ASHAA Football Championship at quarterback…Named ASHAA Male Athlete of the Year in 2007…Also lettered in basketball.

PERSONAL: Eljae Neemia Faoagali…Born June 15, 1989…Son of Lautofa and Siliafai Faoagali…Has two siblings, Roxzina and Komiti…Majoring in Criminal Justice.