Dane Uperesa
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Dane Uperesa | |
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Date of birth: | January 25, 1984 |
Place of birth: | Honolulu, Hawaii |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Offensive Tackle |
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) |
College: | University of Hawaii |
NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: Undrafted |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
2007-present | Cincinnati Bengals |
Dane Uperesa (b. January 25, 1984, Honolulu) is an American football offensive lineman.
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[edit] Pro career
Uperesa signed a free agent contract in May 2007 with the National Football League Cincinnati Bengals. He was invited to the NFL Combine.[citation needed]
[edit] College career
Uperesa played college football at the University of Hawaii. He started all games his junior and senior seasons.[citation needed]
[edit] High School Career
Uperesa prepped at Punahou School.[citation needed]
[edit] Family Connections
Dane's father, Kevin also attended Punahou with brother Keith. Kevin was an offensive lineman at Cal, lettering from 1977-78. Dane's uncle Keith, was an All WAC offensive lineman at BYU and is currently a coach at UNLV.[citation needed]
His father, Kevin, was a free agent to the camp of the Los Angeles Raiders in 1984 and the Los Angeles Rams in 1985. Kevin was also invited to the camp of the USFL Oakland Invaders in February of 1984.[citation needed]
His uncle, Keith, was a free agent to the Denver Broncos in 1980, however, was cut after camp.[citation needed]