HOUSTON - San José State defensive lineman Viliami Fehoko was named to the 2022 Rotary Lombardi Award watch list, announced by the organization on Monday. Fehoko is a two-time First Team All-Mountain West Defense and led the team in tackles for loss, sacks and forced fumbles a season ago. Earlier this offseason he was named Preseason All-Mountain West and was named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list and the Bednarik Award watch list.
The Rotary Lombardi Award® goes annually to the college football offensive or defensive lineman, who in addition to outstanding performance and ability, best exemplifies the character and discipline of NFL Hall of Fame Head Coach Vince Lombardi.
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Viliami Fehoko, DL, Junior, East Palo Alto, Calif./St. Francis HS
- Preseason All-Mountain West (2022)
- First Team Preseason Athlon All-Mountain West Defense (2022)
- First Team All-Mountain West Defense (2020, 21)
- Started all 12 games as an anchor for the Spartans defense in 2021
- Led the team in tackles for loss (10.5), sacks (7), and in forced fumbles (3) in 2021
- Tied for seventh in sacks per game in the conference and tied for 12th in tackles for loss per game (12.5) in 2021
- Had 36 total tackles on the season, including seven stops vs. Wyoming (10/30/21)
- Had a pair of sacks at both Western Michigan (9/25/21) and UNLV (10/21/21)
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