Henry To'oTo'o

Henry To'oTo'o (TOE-oh-TOE-oh; born January 5, 2001) is an American football linebacker for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He previously played for the Tennessee Volunteers before transferring to Alabama in 2021.

Henry To'oTo'o
To'oTo'o at the 2023 NFL Combine
Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 10
PositionLinebacker
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2001-01-05) January 5, 2001
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight228 lb (103 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolDe La Salle (Concord, California)
Career highlights and awards

Early life and high school career

To'oTo'o grew up in Sacramento, California, and attended De La Salle High School in Concord, California.[1] He played both linebacker and running back at De La Salle and was named the Player of the Year by the Bay Area News Group as a senior.[2] To'oTo'o committed to played college football at Tennessee over offers from Alabama, Oregon, USC and Washington.[3]

College career

Tennessee

To'oTo'o became a starting linebacker at Tennessee early in his true freshman season and was named to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Freshman team after finishing second on the team with 72 tackles.[4] He led the Volunteers with 76 tackles, 10 of which were for a loss, in his sophomore season.[5] After the season, To'oTo'o announced that he would be entering the transfer portal.[6]

Alabama

To'oTo'o announced that he would be transferring to the University of Alabama after also considering Ohio State.[7][8]

References
  1. Ubben, David (May 22, 2019). "Why Henry To'oto'o deemed Tennessee the perfect fit as his next home". The Athletic.
  2. Sabedra, Darren (December 24, 2018). "De La Salle star is Bay Area News Group player of the year". The Mercury News. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  3. "Recruiting: De La Salle's Henry To'oto'o chooses Tennessee". The Mercury News. February 6, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  4. Epps, Michael (July 21, 2020). "Henry To'o To'o named to Butkus Award Watch List". WJHL.com. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  5. Casagrande, Michael (August 12, 2021). "What Alabama sees so far from Vol transfer Henry To'o To'o". AL.com. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  6. Wilson, Mike (January 20, 2021). "Tennessee football: Henry To'o To'o enters transfer portal". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  7. Scarborough, Alex (May 8, 2021). "Tennessee Volunteers top tackler Henry To'o To'o transfers to Alabama Crimson Tide". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  8. Baird, Nathan (May 8, 2021). "What missing out on Henry To'o To'o means for Ohio State's linebackers". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.