Alohi Gilman
Asai Alohilaniokala "Alohi" Gilman[1] (born September 17, 1997) is an American football safety for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame.
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Position: | Safety | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Laie, Hawaii | September 17, 1997||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Orem High School (Orem, Utah) | ||||||
College: | Notre Dame | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 6 / Pick: 186 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||||||
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College career
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Gilman played his freshman year at the United States Naval Academy. He played in all 14 of the Midshipmen's games and was named honorable mention All-American Athletic Conference after finishing second on the team with 76 tackles along with five passes defended and two fumble recoveries.[2] Gilman transferred to Notre Dame after his freshman year.[3]
Gilman sat out his sophomore year per NCAA transfer rules. As a junior he started 13 games and finished the season with 95 tackles, three tackles for loss, and three forced fumbles, with two interceptions with five passes broken up.[4] He was named a team captain as a senior and recorded 74 tackles, three tackles for loss and one sack with one interception, two passes broken up, one fumble recovery and three forced fumbles.[5] After the end of season, Gilman announced that he would forgo his final year of NCAA eligibility to enter the 2020 NFL Draft.[6]
Professional career
Gilman was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 186th pick in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.[7]
References
- Miller, Jeff (12 July 2020). "Drue Tranquill recommended Chargers draft Notre Dame teammate Alohi Gilman". Yahoo. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- "Standout safety Alohi Gilman transferring from Navy". Capital Gazette.
- "Alohi Gilman transfers to Notre Dame from Navy". ESPN.com.
- "Notre Dame 99-to-2: No. 11 Alohi Gilman, senior safety". NBC Sports.
- "Safety Alohi Gilman prepared for his star turn in the NFL, and he's got a quality Bill Belichick likes". Boston Globe.
- "Notre Dame football: Alohi Gilman heads to the NFL Draft". Indianapolis Star.
- "Chargers Select S Alohi Gilman in Sixth Round". Chargers.com.