1. Uikelotu Christopher Kemoeatu is an American former professional football player who was a guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.
14 Facts About Chris Kemoeatu
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Chris Kemoeatu played college football for the Utah Utes, and was selected by the Steelers in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL draft.
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Chris Kemoeatu is the younger brother of former NFL nose tackle Ma'ake Kemoeatu.
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On December 4,2024, Kemoeatu was inducted into the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame.
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Chris Kemoeatu is the younger brother of Ma'ake Kemoeatu, who played football for the University of Utah and later entered the NFL.
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When Chris Kemoeatu was three years old, the family moved to Hawaii.
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Chris Kemoeatu attended Kahuku High School, where he played for the school's football team.
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Chris Kemoeatu helped lead the school to their first state championship, and was named the 2000 Hawaii High School Defensive Player of the Year.
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Chris Kemoeatu played on both sides of the ball in high school before playing offensive line at Utah.
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Chris Kemoeatu enrolled at the University of Utah, where he played for the Utah Utes football team.
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Chris Kemoeatu was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round in the 2005 NFL draft.
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Chris Kemoeatu began the 2008 Steelers training camp on the physically unable to perform list, but began practicing in the second week.
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In 2008, Chris Kemoeatu replaced seven time Pro Bowler Alan Faneca on the Steelers' offensive line, after Faneca signed with the New York Jets in the said offseason.
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Chris Kemoeatu is the son of Manako Melino and Ahea Kolovetekina Chris Kemoeatu, and has six siblings.