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Pronunciation: per-ALTO |
At Stanford: Spent his only season with Stanford in 2006 as a walk-on but did not play in a game.
The 2006 Season: Did not play in 2006 as a true freshman placekicker.
In High School: An all-state athlete in both football and soccer at Kamehameha HS in Hilo, Hawaii ... Last year as a senior, he made 52-of-56 PATs and 6-of-12 field goals to go along with a 40 yard punting average ... Second-Team All-State as a kicker by the Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star-Bulletin following his senior season ... First-Team All-League as both a placekicker and punter as a senior ... Ranked as the No. 19 PK recruit in the nation by one recruiting service ... Two-time All-State selection in soccer ... He was named to the All-League team in football, soccer, cross country, and track and field ... Participated in the state track and field meet in the 4x100 relay and high jump ... Very involved in community service and leadership in high school ... Student Body President as a senior.
Personal Information: Undeclared major ... National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholarship recipient ... Who's Who Among American High School Students ... Literate in the Hawaiian Language.
Last Updated: August 16, 2007