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He attended the Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu, Hawaii and is a 1976 graduate.
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Blane Gaison
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He played four seasons in the National Football League, with the Atlanta Falcons (1981–1984). As a defensiveback he was primarily a cornerback. Gaison was raised in Kaneohe, Hawaii on the windward side of Oahu.
At Kamehameha, he was an All-State quarterback leading the Warrior football team to consecutive state titles in 1974 and 1975 also known as the Oahu Preparatory Bowl and Interscholastic League of Honolulu championship games.
Blane Gaison played college football at UH from 1976 to 1980, starting at defensive back. He was included on the Centurion"s list with the description, "Steering the defense from his safety position, Gaison was a coach on the field
Number 11"s intelligence and versatility provided Rainbow Warriors fans with some of their greatest memories. He received All America, All Western Athletic Conference and Academic All Western Athletic Conference honors in 1980.
Gaison was also recognized with Most Valuable Player honors at the 1980 Hula Bowl along with Kenny Easley.
In the 1981 NFL Draft, Gaison was picked by the Atlanta Falcons. Gaison"s Bachelor"s degree is in Pre-Law with a minor in Secondary Education. He serves as the Associate Director of Athletics at the Kamehameha Schools Maui Campus.
He is a recipient of the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS) Citation Award for his contribution and services to high school athletic on the state, local and national levels.
Blane Gaison is married to Donnalei and has four children: Pilialoha, Kapulani, Iokepa and Kona.
