New Mexico: Big physical offensive lineman who has been starting at guard for two seasons … made an immediate impact in spring camp … projected to be a guard or center.
Junior College: Lettered for two seasons at Laney College, where he played for John Beam … helped anchor an offensive line that led the Eagles to the 2013 Bay Bowl title … helped Laney score an average of 34.4 points per game last season … helped Laney to a share of the CCCAA National – Valley title … in 2012 as a freshman his Eagles went 8-3 and won the Golden Gate Conference … in 2013 Laney averaged 410.5 yards per game, including 252.8 on the ground …. averaged 38.2 points per game.
High School: Lettered in football at John F. Kennedy High School.
Personal: His parents are Sisi and Mele Fonua … has a brother Sonatane and a sister Ana … will be majoring in liberal arts … birthday is March 15, 1994.