Player: Kenny Onatolu
Team: Minnesota Vikings
Position: Linebacker
Jersey #: 55
Drafted: 2007 UFA
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 225
Pro Career: 2007-08 Eskimos; 2009-present Viking
PERSONAL NOTES:
His full name is Olayiwola Kendae Onatolu...name is pronounced Aw-lie-wah-la On-nuh-toe-loo...He was born in Chicago, but spent 3 years as a child in his parents home country of Nigeria. Has an identical twin brother Taiwo, who was his teammate at Nebraska-Omaha and now is a graduate assistant on the Mavericks’ staff. His father is a business professor.
Kenny aspires to a career in broadcasting.
COLLEGE AWARDS AND RECORDS:
Earned Division II All-America honors as a junior and senior by Collegesportsreport.com …Recorded 324 career total tackles in his collegiate career, 5th in school history…Was named All-North Central Conference after each of his 4 seasons (2nd team his sophomore year)…Captured team’s Outstanding LB award in 2005 and Defensive MVP award in 2006.
Nickname: K.O.
College: Nebraska-Omaha
Major: Communications
Hometown: Chicago, IL
High School: Papillion-LaVista
Birth date: 10/8/82
Residence:
Marital Status: single
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Hobbies: sports, video games
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Music: Hip-hop/R&B/Rap
Books: GooseBumps
Movies: Scarface, Troy, Sin City, 300, Batman Begins
First Job:
Trivia: Set his high school's all-time record for rushing yards in a game with 326.
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