Zion Tupuola-Fetui Explained
| Zion Tupuola-Fetui |
| Current Team: | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Position: | Defensive lineman |
| Birth Date: | 3 July 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Pearl City, Hawai'i, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 4 |
| Weight Lb: | 250 |
| High School: | Pearl City (Pearl City, Hawai'i) |
| College: | Washington (2018–2023) |
| Undraftedyear: | 2024 |
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| Espn: | 4361105 |
Zion Tupuola-Fetui (born July 3, 2000) is an American professional football defensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Washington Huskies as a linebacker.
Early life
Tupuola-Fetui attended Pearl City High School in Pearl City, Hawai'i.[1] He played defensive line and tight end in high school. He committed to the University of Washington to play college football.[2] [3] Tupuola-Fetui also played volleyball in high school.[4]
College career
Tupuola-Fetui played two games his first year at Washington in 2018 and took a redshirt. As a redshirt freshman in 2019, he played in 12 games and had nine tackles. As a redshirt sophomore in 2020, he became a starter.[5] [6] [7] Through the first three games of the season, he recorded seven sacks.[8]
Professional career
Tupuola-Fetui was signed to the practice roster of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League on September 15, 2024.[9]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Tupuola-Fetui is heart and soul of Pearl City's football team . Nick . Abramo . October 17, 2017 . Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
- Web site: Washington erased all self-doubt for Tupuola-Fetui. www.hawaiiprepworld.com.
- Web site: Huskies get commitment from three-star defensive end Zion Tupuola-Fetui. 9 December 2017.
- https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/uw-husky-football/before-becoming-a-prolific-pass-rusher-at-uw-zion-tupuola-fetui-showcased-the-same-skills-on-the-volleyball-court/ Before becoming a prolific pass-rusher at UW, Zion Tupuola-Fetui showcased the same skills on the volleyball court
- Web site: 'Prove why you're here': UW's Zion Tupuola-Fetui did just that in his first career start against Oregon State. 17 November 2020.
- https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/college/university-of-washington/article247544596.html From catching passes to blocking kicks, UW Huskies OLB Zion Tupuola-Fetui did it all in high school
- Web site: Hawaii homegrown: Tupuola-Fetui first flashed winning drive at Pearl City. December 2, 2020. Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
- Web site: How ZTF became Washington's out-of-the-blue superstar. Bruce. Feldman. The Athletic.
- Web site: Saskatchewan Roughriders Transactions . Footballdb.com . 2 October 2024.
