Al Noga
American football player (born 1965)
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Alapati Noga (born September 16, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Defensive tackle
Fagasa, American Samoa
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| Positions | Defensive end Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | September 16, 1965 Fagasa, American Samoa | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 259 lb (117 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Farrington (Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.) | ||||||||
| College | Hawaii | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1988: 3rd round, 71st overall pick | ||||||||
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Noga was an Outland Trophy finalist, and an AP first-team All-American at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 71st pick in the third round in the 1988 NFL draft.[2][3] In the December 27, 1999, issue of Sports Illustrated, he was listed as number 46 on their "50 Greatest Hawaii Sports Figures" list.[4]
Noga is married to Theresa Sagapolutele.[5] Noga's brothers, Pete and Niko, both played at the University of Hawai'i and Niko played later in the NFL.[6]
