Pulu Poumele
| Personal information | |
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| Born: | January 31, 1972 Oceanside, California, USA |
| Died: | June 4, 2016 (aged 44) Oceanside, California, USA |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Oceanside High School |
| College: | Arizona Wildcats |
| Position: | Offensive lineman |
| Career history | |
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| As a coach: | |
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Pulu Poumele (January 31, 1972 – June 4, 2016) was an American football player and coach. He played as an offensive lineman in both the NFL and the CFL.
Early and personal life
Born in Oceanside, California,[1] Poumele attended Oceanside High School.[2] Poumele was married with five children.[2] His cousin was Junior Seau.[2]
Playing career
Poumele played college football at the University of Arizona, before playing in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens and San Diego Chargers, and in the CFL with the Toronto Argonauts.[2]
Coaching career
He was the head coach at San Marcos in 2009, the head coach at El Camino for four seasons, and he later worked at Oceanside High School as a special education teacher and the defensive coordinator for the football team.[2]
References
- ^ Pulu Poumele at NFL.com
- ^ a b c d e John Maffei (June 4, 2016). "Football veteran Pulu Poumele dies". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
Categories:
- 1972 births
- 2016 deaths
- Cleveland Browns players
- Baltimore Ravens players
- San Diego Chargers players
- American players of Canadian football
- Toronto Argonauts players
- American football offensive linemen
- Canadian football offensive linemen
- Arizona Wildcats football players
- Players of American football from California
- People from Oceanside, California
- High school football coaches in the United States