Savaiinaea ready to become national name 

February, 13, 2012
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Since his breakout performance at the Nike Football SPARQ Combine in Honolulu last month, junior linebacker Isaac Savaiinaea (Honolulu/Punahou School) has enjoyed the beginning stages of the recognition on the U.S. mainland he so desired.

He posted an impressive SPARQ Rating of 110.82, best among more than 450 players in attendance and healthy increase over his score from a year earlier of 90.27.

At 6-foot-3 and 231 pounds, Savaiinaea (pronounce Sa-VAH-e-ni-ah) lowered his 40-yard dash time from 4.93 to 4.66 seconds, while posting a 4.14 shuttle run, 38-foot toss of the power ball and 31-inch vertical leap.

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