2010: Vave (Vah-Vay) should stand out on special teams this season and will also be a part of the linebacker rotation ... four career tackles. 2009: Played in seven games, making two tackles - both against California. 2008: Played in three games, making a tackle against Hawai'i. 2007: Walker enrolled at OSU for winter term in 2007 ... played in one game (Idaho State) making one tackle. KAHUKU: Walker originally signed with OSU in February of 2004, but elected to go on an LDS Mission to Ecuador ... 2003 Honolulu Advertiser Defensive Player of the Year - former Beaver Jeremy Perry was his teammate at Kahuku and was named the Offensive Player of the Year ... Kahuku was 14-0 his senior year, winning the state title. PERSONAL: Born April 14, 1985 in Kahuku, Hawai'i ... son of Sitiveni and Mele Vave - both of whom are employed at BYU-Hawai'i ... has four siblings ... former OSU players Jeremy Perry and Al Afalava, and current member Suaesi Tuimaunei are former Kahuku teammates ... participated in the 2008 and '09 OSU Learning Through Excellence Spring Break program - studying Native American Issues in Rural Oregon Communities, interacting five days with the Confederated Tribes of the Grande Ronde in 2008 and the Siletz Indians in 2009 ... majoring in ethnic studies with a minor in Spanish. |
 
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