Name: Trea Esene Samifua
School: University of Dubuque
Position: DT
Height: 6-1
Weight: 315

Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season? 

One of my main goals was to lead all interior DL on my team in TFL’s and I accomplished that. Another goal was to be healthy all season and to not get hurt. I ended up playing all season and didn’t miss a game.

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

That I’m a very passionate player who loves the game and also a very physical player who loves to compete and brings energy each day.

Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?

When studying film I always try to find the “little” things that I can get better at to improve my game.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position? 

I’m a very physical player with a great get off that can move good for a 300lb plus guy. I also cause the double team in the run game. I’m always willing to learn more from my coaches to improve my game.

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

My offseason plan is to train at University of Dubuque and might go back to Hawaii to train with one of my coaches. I’ll be ready for any opportunity that comes my way!

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

My physicality and my energy I will bring everyday and I will feed off my teammates energy as well. But also my humbleness, kindness, good hearted person I am off the field.

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?

I am ready to work, willing to learn, and will give you all I got each day. All I need is an opportunity and everything will show what I been working hard for. God has a plan for me.