Johan Asiata
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| Position: | Offensive lineman | ||||
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| Born: | December 19, 1985 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||||
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| College: | UNLV | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||
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Johan Asiata (born 19 December 1985) is a gridiron football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Chicago Bears in 2009. He played college football at University of Nevada at Las Vegas and at Yuba Junior College (2004–2005).
College career
During his senior year at UNLV he earned honorable Mention All-Mountain West Conference and started all 12 games for UNLV and did not allow a sack.[1]
Professional career
Chicago Bears
Asiata signed with the Chicago Bears on April 27, 2009.[2] and spent most of 2009 on the practice squad but was in consideration to start at left guard in 2010.[3]
On September 2, 2011, he was waived by Chicago.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On April 24, 2012, Asiata was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[4]
BC Lions
Along with Levi Horn and Andre Ramsey, Asiata was signed by the BC Lions on March 26, 2013.
Los Angeles Kiss
On October 4, 2013, Asiata was assigned to the Los Angeles Kiss of the Arena Football League.
Arrest
In November 2016, Asiata was working as a guard at the Illinois Youth Center, and was indicted for encouraging juvenile detainees to physically attack one another as a form of discipline.[5] Asiata was charged with five counts of official misconduct, two counts of aggravated battery and one count of unlawful restraint.[6]
Personal
Asiata is a resident of Channahon, Illinois.[7]
References
- ^ Johan Asiata Bio
- ^ Bears sign nine undrafted free agents
- ^ Left guard Asiata practicing with first team
- ^ Riders Add Three Imports
- ^ http://www.kcchronicle.com/2016/11/28/illinois-youth-center-st-charles-guards-charged-with-provoking-attacks/a6vgjt5/
- ^ http://www.kcchronicle.com/2016/11/28/illinois-youth-center-st-charles-guards-charged-with-provoking-attacks/a6vgjt5/
- ^ http://www.kcchronicle.com/2016/11/28/illinois-youth-center-st-charles-guards-charged-with-provoking-attacks/a6vgjt5/
External links
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Christchurch
- Players of American football from Hawaii
- American football offensive guards
- UNLV Rebels football players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Chicago Bears players
- New Zealand players of American football
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- BC Lions players
- Los Angeles Kiss players