Maake Kemoeatu
Kemoeatu at Ravens M&T Bank Stadium practice in August 2012.
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| Position: | Nose tackle | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | January 10, 1979 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Pule'anga Fakatu'i'o, Tonga | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 345 lb (156 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Kahuku (HI) | ||||||||
| College: | Utah | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 266 |
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| Sacks: | 5.0 |
| Forced fumbles: | 2 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Ma'ake Tu'amelie Kemoeatu (pronounced [maˈʔake kemoeˈatu]; born January 10, 1979) is a former professional American football player who played as a nose tackle. He was signed by the Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football for the University of Utah Utes. Kemoeatu has also played for the Carolina Panthers and Washington Redskins. He is the older brother of former NFL offensive lineman Chris Kemoeatu.
Kemoeatu was born in Tonga. His younger brother is Chris Kemoeatu, who also played football at the University of Utah and later entered the NFL. When he was a child his family moved to the U.S. state of Hawaii. He grew up in Kahuku, Hawaii, on the north shore of Oahu, and attended Kahuku High School.
Kemoeatu was a four-year letterman and three-year starter at Utah. He started 35 of 43 games played in college, finishing his career with 160 tackles and nine sacks. He was suspended by the NCAA for his last college game, the 2001 Las Vegas Bowl, for buying two math books for his younger brother Tevita using scholarship money.
Kemoeatu played four seasons with the Baltimore Ravens from 2002 to 2005. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent in 2002.
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