Position: Defensive end High school: Provo (UT) Timpview Height 2.01 m College BYU Cougars football | Place of birth: Provo, Utah Roster status: Injured reserve Weight 127 kg | |
Date of birth: (1991-07-06) July 6, 1991 (age 25) NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70 Current team Balti Ravens (#92 / Defensive end) Parents Steve Kaufusi, Michelle Kaufusi Similar Kamalei Correa, Carl Davis, Brent Urban, Steve Kaufusi, Ronnie Stanley | ||
Bronson kaufusi interviews michael alisa byu football fall camp 2013 aug 8th 2013
Bronson Kaufusi (born July 6, 1991) is an American football defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU.
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- Bronson kaufusi interviews michael alisa byu football fall camp 2013 aug 8th 2013
- Bronson kaufusi byu highlights
- Early years
- College career
- Professional career
- Personal life
- References
Bronson kaufusi byu highlights
Early years
Kaufusi attended Timpview High School in Provo, Utah. He had 70 tackles and 9.5 sacks as junior and 19 tackles and two sacks his senior year before suffering an injury. Kaufusi was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit and was ranked committed to the Brigham Young University (BYU) to play college football.
College career
After spending two years on his Mormon mission in Auckland, New Zealand, Kaufusi played for the first time at BYU in 2012. He played in all 13 games and had 23 tackles and 4.5 sacks. After the season, he played in 20 games for BYU's basketball team. As a sophomore in 2013, he had 41 tackles, four sacks and an interception returned for a touchdown. After spending his first two years as a defensive lineman, Kaufusi moved to linebacker his junior year. He finished the season 48 tackles and seven sacks. He moved back to defensive end his senior year and recorded 64 tackles and 11 sacks.
Professional career
Kaufusi was selected in the third round (70th overall) by the Ravens in the 2016 NFL Draft On August 30, 2016, he was placed on injured reserve.
Personal life
His father, Steve Kaufusi, is the defensive line coach for BYU and his brother, Corbin, plays basketball and football at BYU. His wife, Hilary, also attended BYU and played on their soccer team.
