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Defensive Lineman Aliki Vimahi Stays With Utah After Mission

Dec 18, 2019, 12:28 PM

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Hawai’i defensive lineman Aliki Vimahi is back from his mission and will join the Utes after signing during the early period.

Vimahi is a 6’4, 247 lbs. return missionary defensive lineman from Kahuku High School in Kahuku, Hawai’i. Back in 2017, he was a three-star prospect ranked No. 22 among defensive ends and No. 4 in recruit in the state of Hawai’i.

He received offers from BYU, Colorado, Oregon State, USC and Virginia.

Here is what Utah defensive tackles coach Sione Pouha had to say about Vimahi.

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