Roy Maafala

Before Utah Tech: Earned four varsity letters in football at Saint Louis High School, where he was an all-state linebacker … also lettered in track & field and was a state champion in the shot put and discus … served as class president and was listed on the honor roll all four years of high school. More on Roy: Born in Oahu, Hawai’i … parents are Roy Sr. and Pina Ma’afala … father Roy Sr. played college football at Utah … his uncle Chris Fuamatu-Ma’afala played college football at Utah and in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Jacksonville Jaguars … also recruited by Utah, Hawai’i, Nevada, Oregon State, Arizona and Washington … favorite team is the Seattle Seahawks … favorite player is Bobby Wagner … favorite band is Old School Music … favorite food is Mexican food … plans to major in business. Why Roy chose Utah Tech: "I chose Utah Tech because I was blessed with the opportunity to play here and further my education.”