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DAYS
STATE
BASEBALL
ANNOUNCEMENT
2018 - 2019 CALIFORNIA
FOOTBALL
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
DJ
UIAGALELEI
QUARTERBACK
ST. JOHN BOSCO HS
BELLFLOWER, CALIFORNIA
JUNIOR
HEIGHT: 6-FOOT-5
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HIGHLIGHTED STATS
3666
PASSING YARDS
48
PASSING TOUCHDOWNS
312
RUSHING YARDS
6
RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
“DJ is one of the most unique and impressive student-athletes I have had the opportunity to work with. He is a once-in-a-generation type player.”
Jason Negro
Head Coach - Head Coach of St. John Bosco High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 238-pound junior quarterback passed for 3,366 yards and 48 touchdowns this past season, leading the Braves (13-1) to the championship game of the Southern Section Division 1 playoffs. Rated the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2020 by Rivals.com, Uiagalelei also rushed for 312 yards and six scores. The MaxPreps Sophomore Player of the Year in 2017, he concluded his junior year with 6,099 passing yards and 77 touchdowns in his prep football career.

Academic Achievement

Uiagalelei has maintained a 3.46 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school in the fall of 2019.

Exemplary Character

Uiagalelei has volunteered locally as a youth football coach, and he has donated his time as a St. John Bosco High school ambassador.