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Asi, Sione
Jersey Number 99
Sione Asi
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Reno, NV
- High School:
- McQueen
Bio
Pronounced see-OH-ney AH-see
2022 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
Completed a four-year career in Stillwater that included 40 games played and 17 starts, including every game his final season.
2022 (Super Senior): One of just six total players and four defensive players to start all 13 games during the season ... A second team Academic All-Big 12 honoree ... Ranked second on OSU’s defensive line and first among interior linemen with 29 total tackles ... That total included 16 solo stops, 7.0 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries and a sack ... Recorded a career-high five tackles in the win at Baylor ... Had at least one tackle in every game and multiple tackles in nine games ... Added a pass breakup against UAPB ... Served as a game captain vs. Baylor and Kansas State ... Included on the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award watch list.
2021 (Senior): Played in all 14 games and recorded at a tackle in half of them ... Earned his first four career FBS starts in the first four games of the season ... Recorded a tackle for loss in OSU’s Bedlam win over Oklahoma and an assisted tackle for loss at Iowa State ... Served as a game captain against West Virginia.
2020 (Junior): Saw action in all 11 games, logging 12 tackles, three tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a quarterback hurry ... Set a career high with three tackles vs. Texas, then matched that total vs. Oklahoma ... Also had tackles against Tulsa, West Virginia, Kansas, Kansas State, Texas Tech and TCU ... Credited with a sack against the Jayhawks and a half-sack against the Sooners ... Assisted on tackles for loss against Tulsa, Texas Tech and TCU.
2019: Redshirted. Saw action in two games ... Credited with an assisted tackle against McNeese.
Junior College: Played for coach Paul Peterson at Snow College … Starred in the Badgers’ Graphic Edge Bowl appearance in 2018, logging 13 total tackles, including 10 solo stops, and five tackles for loss, per 247Sports … Was named the Graphic Edge Bowl Defensive MVP … Helped Snow finish with an 8-3 record and a No. 9 national ranking in 2018 … Recorded 36 tackles and 6.5 tackles for loss in 2017 for Snow, per 247Sports … Rated as a three-star junior college prospect by 247Sports and ESPN … 247Sports named him the No. 2 recruit in Nevada … ESPN slotted him at No. 8 among JUCO defensive tackles ... Chose OSU over New Mexico.
High School: Played for coach Jim Snelling at Robert McQueen … Named all-league and all-region to both the offensive and defensive lines as a senior in 2013-14, as well as the lineman of the year … Also competed in track and field.
Personal: Born Sept. 13, 1996, in Reno, Nev. … Son of Sione, Sr., and Lotu Asi … Brother, Watson Asi, plays football at Southern Utah ... Spent two years on a Mormon mission in Canada between high school and junior college … Working toward a Master’s in Recreation and Leisure Management.
2022 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
Completed a four-year career in Stillwater that included 40 games played and 17 starts, including every game his final season.
2022 (Super Senior): One of just six total players and four defensive players to start all 13 games during the season ... A second team Academic All-Big 12 honoree ... Ranked second on OSU’s defensive line and first among interior linemen with 29 total tackles ... That total included 16 solo stops, 7.0 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries and a sack ... Recorded a career-high five tackles in the win at Baylor ... Had at least one tackle in every game and multiple tackles in nine games ... Added a pass breakup against UAPB ... Served as a game captain vs. Baylor and Kansas State ... Included on the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award watch list.
2021 (Senior): Played in all 14 games and recorded at a tackle in half of them ... Earned his first four career FBS starts in the first four games of the season ... Recorded a tackle for loss in OSU’s Bedlam win over Oklahoma and an assisted tackle for loss at Iowa State ... Served as a game captain against West Virginia.
2020 (Junior): Saw action in all 11 games, logging 12 tackles, three tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a quarterback hurry ... Set a career high with three tackles vs. Texas, then matched that total vs. Oklahoma ... Also had tackles against Tulsa, West Virginia, Kansas, Kansas State, Texas Tech and TCU ... Credited with a sack against the Jayhawks and a half-sack against the Sooners ... Assisted on tackles for loss against Tulsa, Texas Tech and TCU.
2019: Redshirted. Saw action in two games ... Credited with an assisted tackle against McNeese.
Junior College: Played for coach Paul Peterson at Snow College … Starred in the Badgers’ Graphic Edge Bowl appearance in 2018, logging 13 total tackles, including 10 solo stops, and five tackles for loss, per 247Sports … Was named the Graphic Edge Bowl Defensive MVP … Helped Snow finish with an 8-3 record and a No. 9 national ranking in 2018 … Recorded 36 tackles and 6.5 tackles for loss in 2017 for Snow, per 247Sports … Rated as a three-star junior college prospect by 247Sports and ESPN … 247Sports named him the No. 2 recruit in Nevada … ESPN slotted him at No. 8 among JUCO defensive tackles ... Chose OSU over New Mexico.
High School: Played for coach Jim Snelling at Robert McQueen … Named all-league and all-region to both the offensive and defensive lines as a senior in 2013-14, as well as the lineman of the year … Also competed in track and field.
Personal: Born Sept. 13, 1996, in Reno, Nev. … Son of Sione, Sr., and Lotu Asi … Brother, Watson Asi, plays football at Southern Utah ... Spent two years on a Mormon mission in Canada between high school and junior college … Working toward a Master’s in Recreation and Leisure Management.
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