Football
- Title:
- Quality Control - Inside Linebackers
- Phone:
- 737-2614
Bojay Filimoeatu is in his first season with Oregon State on the staff as a quality control coach for defense.
He spent the 2014 season playing linebacker for the Oakland Raiders, appearing in eight games. He was a two-year letterman linebacker at Utah State (2011-12) playing for then head coach Gary Andersen, helping the Aggies to a pair of bowl games and the 2012 Western Athletic Conference title. While at USU he made 112 tackles (48 solo), eight sacks and one interception.
He spent two years (2009-10) at Mt. San Antonio Community College in California, earning first team All-America honors as well as Defensive Player of the Year, for one publication. He was ranked as the No. 36 overall junior college prospect in the country after making 62 tackles, including 22 for loss, with 13 sacks, eight quarterback hurries, four pass breakups, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles during his career. He earned MVP honors of the state and national JC championship games.
Filimoeatu attended Granger High School in Utah, where he played linebacker and fullback. He earned All-Region 6 honors as a junior and senior.
FILIMOEATU’S PROFILE
Assignment: Quality Control / Defense
Year at OSU: 1st
Hometown: West Valley City, Utah
Education:Â B.S. in interdisciplinary studies (sociology/physical education emphasis) from Utah State (2012)
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