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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
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| Born | (1964-01-15)January 15, 1964 (age 62) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Honolulu (HI) Farrington | ||||||||
| College | Hawaii | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1986: 9th round, 245th overall pick | ||||||||
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Nu'u Fa'aola (born January 15, 1964) is a Samoan-American former professionalfootballrunning back who played in theNational Football League (NFL) from 1986 to 1989. He played for theNew York Jets andMiami Dolphins primarily onspecial teams after playingcollegiately at theUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Fa'aola attendedFarrington High School in Honolulu, Hawai'i. He was originally a ninth round draft selection for the Jets in the1986 NFL draft.[1]
During his playing days he dated futureMiss AmericaCarolyn Sapp, starred in a 1991 autobiographical television movie,Miss America: Behind the Crown which depicted her as the victim of physical abuse at Faaola's hands. Records indicate she filed a police report against him and obtained a restraining order in October 1990 (Good Housekeeping magazine, Sept. 1992.)
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