Education
Tafisi attended East High School in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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He was originally signed by the Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at California & Mountain. San Antonio College (Mountain SAC).
He was a JC All American from the JC Athletic Bureau/California Community College Football Coaches Association and landed on JC Gridwire"s All-America second team at Mountain.
SAC where he was coached by Iona Uiagaleli. In the 2004 season, Tafisi had 59 tackles, including 16 sacks and 23 solo tackles, and the team finished with an 8-3 record.
He started 24 of 25 games in his two years at the University of California, Berkeley after transferring from Mountain. SAC. A second-team All-Pac-10 selection, Tafisi earned the team"s Joe Roth Award (for courage, attitude and sportsmanship) in his senior year.
He posted 32 tackles, 12 of which were solo, and 5.5 sacks in his final season.
He debuted at Cal with 38 tackles, 30 of which were solo, and 3.5 sacks. After working as an assistant strength and conditioning coach from 2011 to 2015, Tafisi was hired by Kalani Sitake as the head strength and conditioning coach at Brigham Young University.
Membership
After college he was a member of the Seattle Seahawks from 2007 to 2009.
