Uikelotu Christopher Kemoeatu (Keh-mo-eh-AH-too, born January 4, 1983 in Tonga) is an American football guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Utah.
Kemoeatu was the 2000 Hawaii High School Defensive Player of the Year who helped lead Kahuku High School to the their first State Championship. Also selected first team a...
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Uikelotu Christopher Kemoeatu (Keh-mo-eh-AH-too, born January 4, 1983 in Tonga) is an American football guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Utah.
Kemoeatu was the 2000 Hawaii High School Defensive Player of the Year who helped lead Kahuku High School to the their first State Championship. Also selected first team all state and all league (OIA) as a defensive lineman. As a junior was selected honorable mention all state defensive lineman. Kemoeatu played on both sides of the ball in high school before playing offensive line at Utah.
Kemoeatu played college football at Utah where he was a 2004 All-American at Utah. He majored in Sociology.
Kemoeatu was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round (204th overall) in the 2005 NFL Draft. In his rookie season, he was inactive for 15 games and did not get any playing time. The following year he made...
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