Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa

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Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa
Notre Dame Fighting IrishNo. 27
Position Linebacker
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born: Bellflower, California, U.S. [1]
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career history
College
High school St. John Bosco (Bellflower, California)

Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa is an American college football linebacker for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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Early life

Viliamu-Asa attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California. [2] He was a five-star recruit according to Rivals.com. [3] He committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish over offers from Ohio State and USC. [4]

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References

  1. Chavda, Rinal (2024-08-01). "Who Are Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa's Parents? Meet the Family of Notre Dame LB". Essentially Sports. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  2. "Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa". Notre Dame Fighting Irish - Official Athletics Website. 2024-11-23. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  3. "Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa". Rivals. 2023-07-23. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  4. Vowles, Joshua (2023-07-23). "Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 4-Star LB Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa commits to the Irish". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-23.