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| Position: | Defensive end Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1965-09-16) September 16, 1965 (age 59) Fagasa, American Samoa | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 259 lb (117 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Honolulu (HI) Farrington | ||||||||
| College: | Hawaii | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1988 / round: 3 / pick: 71 | ||||||||
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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).
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. In the December 27, 1999, issue of Sports Illustrated, he was listed as number 46 on their "50 Greatest Hawaii Sports Figures" list.
Noga is married to Theresa Sagapolutele. Noga's brothers, Pete and Niko, both played at the University of Hawai'i and Niko played later in the NFL.
References
- "Al Noga". NFL. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
- "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- "National Football League: NFL Draft History – by Alphabetic Order – N". NFL. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
- "The 50 Greatest Hawaii Sports Figures". Sports Illustrated. December 27, 1999. Archived from the original on December 3, 2003. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
- Honolulu Star Bulletin article
- Wes Nakama (July 26, 2009). "Noga brothers put a hurting on opposition". Honolulu Advertiser. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
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