Junior Ioane

Junior Burton Ioane (born July 21, 1977) is a former American football defensive tackle. He attended Arizona State University. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL Draft.[1] He played with the Oakland Raiders during his rookie year in 2000–2003. Ioane also played for the Houston Texans from 2003–2006.

Junior Ioane
No. 92, 94
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1977-07-21) July 21, 1977
Apia, Western Samoa
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:North Sanpete (Mount Pleasant, Utah)
College:Arizona State
NFL Draft:2000 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:54
Solo tackles:33
Sacks:1.5
Player stats at NFL.com

High school career

Ioane attended North Sanpete High School in Mount Pleasant, Utah, where he was a standout in football, basketball, and track and field. In football, he won All-State honors. In track and field, he won the State Champion in the shot put as a senior.

College career

Ioane was an Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 selection in 1999. Prior to attending Arizona State, Ioane played at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah.[2]

In August 2003 he was signed by the Houston Texans.[3]

In May 2006 Ioane was signed by the New York Giants.[4]

References
  1. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  2. "Raiders' Ioane is coming of age / Big lineman was impressive against Titans". SFGate. 18 August 2002. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  3. "Texans claim Ioane". Houston Texans. 31 August 2003. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  4. "Giants Sign Junior Ioane; Former Pro Personnel Director Jim Trimble Passes Away". Big Blue Interactive. 25 May 2006. Retrieved 27 June 2022.


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