Joseph Hau'oli L. Wong (born February 24, 1976) is a former
American football offensive lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line, while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line. A numbe ...
of the
National Football League. He was drafted by the
Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the
1999 NFL Draft
The 1999 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 17–18, 1999, at the Theater at M ...
. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Brigham Young after transferring from
Hawaii.
Wong was also a member of the
Philadelphia Eagles and
Oakland Raiders
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.
After his playing career, he became a head coach at his alma mater,
Kailua High School, leading them to the 2019
OAI Division I title.
His son, Elias, plays football at Hawaii.
[
His father is Hawaiian and his mother is Portuguese.]
References
External links
BYU Cougars bio
Joe Wong
at JustSportsStats
at pro-football-reference
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1976 births
Living people
Players of American football from Honolulu
American football offensive tackles
American football offensive guards
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football players
BYU Cougars football players
Miami Dolphins players
Philadelphia Eagles players
Amsterdam Admirals players
Barcelona Dragons (NFL Europe) players
Oakland Raiders players
Hawaii people of Chinese descent
American sportspeople of Chinese descent
American people of Portuguese descent