Halakilangi Muagututia

Halakilangi Muagututia (born June 28, 1978) is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League. He first enrolled at Mt. San Antonio College before transferring to the University of Texas at El Paso. He played for various professional teams in several different leagues between 1999 and 2005.

Halakilangi Muagututia
No. 30
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1978-06-28) June 28, 1978 (age 46)
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College:Texas-El Paso
Undrafted:1998
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at ArenaFan.com

College career

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Mt. San Antonio College

Muagututia first played college football for the Mt. SAC Mounties.[1]

University of Texas at El Paso

Muagututia played for the UTEP Miners from 1996 to 1997.[2] He earned First Team All-WAC Mountain Division honors in 1997.[3]

Professional career

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Mobile Admirals

Muagututia played for the Mobile Admirals of the short-lived Regional Football League in 1999.[4]

Los Angeles Dragons

Muagututia played for the Los Angeles Dragons of the short-lived Spring Football League in 2000.

Chicago Enforcers

Muagututia was selected by the Chicago Enforcers of the XFL with the 441st pick in the XFL Draft and played in four games for them in 2001.[5][1]

Mobile Wizards

Muagututia played for the Mobile Wizards of the af2 in 2002.[6]

Chicago Rush

Muagututia was signed by the Chicago Rush on November 14, 2002. He was released by the Rush on March 31, 2003.[7]

Las Vegas Gladiators

Muagututia was signed to the Las Vegas Gladiators' practice squad on April 23, 2003.[8]

Central Valley Coyotes

Muagututia played in nine games for the Central Valley Coyotes of af2 during the 2004 season, recording 27 tackles.[9] He asked for, and was granted, his release from the Coyotes in June 2004 due to feeling he could play at a higher level if he switched teams.[10][9]

Hawaiian Islanders

Muagututia was signed by the Hawaiian Islanders of af2 in June 2004.[11][9][10]

Central Valley Coyotes

Muagututia played for the Central Valley Coyotes in 2005.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2001 Chicago Enforcers". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Halakilangi Muagututia". cougarstats.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "6 Utes, 2 Cougs on All-WAC Mountain team". Deseret News. November 27, 1997. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  4. ^ "Sherman Williams gets RFL football honors". Pensacola News Journal. June 23, 1999. p. 39. Retrieved January 29, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "The inaugural XFL draft". oursportscentral.com. October 31, 2000. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  6. ^ "Mobile vs. Columbus". USA Today. July 27, 2002. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  7. ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  8. ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  9. ^ a b c Kaneshiro, Jason (July 24, 2004). "Former Coyote's move paying off". starbulletin.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  10. ^ a b Sakamoto, Kyle (June 19, 2004). "Father-to-be gets job in Hawai'i". honoluluadvertiser.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  11. ^ "Hawaiian Islanders Lose Klaneski, Ramos". oursportscentral.com. June 17, 2004. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  12. ^ "Central Valley Coyotes game notes". oursportscentral.com. May 10, 2005. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
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