Kaluka Maiava is an American football player who plays linebacker for the Cleveland Browns. He played college football at the University of Southern California . Maiava attended Baldwin High School in Wailuku, Hawaii on the island of Maui. His junior year, he had 157 tackles, 22 tackles for loss and 8 sacks. Before his senior season, Maiava nearly transferred to Kahuku High School on the island of Oahu, where his uncle was an assistant coach, to get more attention at a program known for its NFL alumni; however, his strong performance in football camps on the mainland influenced him to remain... at Baldwin. His senior year, he had 147 tackles, 39 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, 8 forced fumbles and 5 blocked kicks, as well as a punt return for a TD. As a student, he achieved a 3.6 grade point average and an SAT score of 1010 . He modeled himself after Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher. Considered the top recruit coming out of Hawaii and one of the top prospects at the linebacker position, Maiava was heavily recruited.
more
| Birthdate: | December 27, 1986 |
| Birthplace: | Wailuku, Hawaii |
| Age: | 25 |
| Height: | 6' 0" |
| Weight: | 229 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Linebacker |
| Also known as: | Kaluka Kawahalama Maiava |