2013 Football Roster

Alyssa Muraoka
Jaime Valdez
Jim Flory
John Lariviere

28 Kelson Kawai

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown North Kohala, Hawaii (Kohala)

Biography

2012: Started eight of nine games at wide receiver and was one of the team’s top kick return specialists…Finished eighth in the NWC with 14.7 yards per catch…Led Pacific and ranked seventh in NWC with six touchdowns…Finished second on team with 442 receiving yards and average of 49.1 yards per game…Was second on team with 22.5 yards per return…Posted season-high of 177 all-purpose yards, all but 10 on kick returns, at Willamette on 9/22/12…Finished with 161 receiving yards with three touchdowns on five catches at Lewis & Clark on 10/27/12…Finished with 114 yards on seven catches against Pacific Lutheran on 10/13/12.
 
2011: Played in six games and started the first five games of the year at wide receiver…Missed three games due to injury…Finished second for Boxers with 299 yards receiving on 17 catches…Finished with 70 yards and a touchdown on three catches against Menlo on 9/10/11…Amassed 115 yards on five catches with a season best 77-yard reception against Lewis & Clark on 10/1/11…Also played key role on kick return and finished second for team with 226 yards and an 18.8 yards per return average…Finished with season high 95 return yards at Willamette on 10/8/11.
 
2010: Started all nine games at wide receiver and also played key role on special teams...Finished Ranked fourth in the NWC and led Boxers in kick returns with an average of 20.4 yards per return (552 yards total)...Led the Boxers with 716 all-purpose yards...Ranked second for the Boxers with 17.8 yards per catch receiving on 23 catches...Had season high of 57 yards receiving and had his only touchdown of the season against Pacific Lutheran on 11/6/10...Finished with 42 yards against Menlo on 11/13/10...Finished with 105 yards on four kick returns, including a 78-yard runback, against Whitworth on 10/23/10...Finished with 87 yards on returns against Willamette on 10/9/10.

Track & Field: Three-year member of the Pacific track and field program…Was the 2013 NWC champion in the triple jump and tied with teammate Budweiser Hawkins for second in the high jump…Tied Pacific record in high jump at 6 feet, 8 inches, during 2013 season.

High School: Played at Kohala High School.
 
Personal: Son of Keoki & Margaret Kawai…Exercise science major…Chose Pacific because of the small environment and for the football and track programs…Favorite Movie: Friday Night Lights…Favorite Musician: Bob Marley.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2010Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 155 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2011Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'7" 155 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2012Redshirt Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'7" 155 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2013Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'7" 160 lbs
    28