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Offensive Guard | Midwestern St. | SR 
   Amini Silatolu
Height: 6-3⅝ | Weight: 311 | 40-Time: 5.43
Amini Silatolu | Midwestern St. Mustangs
Official Bio

Stars
Strengths:
   • Terrific height and bulk with a thick, sturdy build
   • Outstanding natural strength and super powerful
   • Athletic with great quickness, agility and balance
   • Nimble feet to slide laterally and mirror defenders
   • Gets a fantastic push in the run game and finishes
   • Violent hands and delivers quite an initial punch
   • Tough and plays the game with a nasty demeanor
   • Comfortable in space to pull and get to second level
   • Good stamina and plays with extremely high motor
   • Room to improve and has not maxed out potential

Weaknesses:
   • Raw technician (footwork, hand use, leverage, etc.)
   • Doesn't have the preferred arm length (32-inches)
   • Questionable instincts, awareness and football IQ
   • Struggled in classroom so intelligence is an issue
   • Didn't consistently face a high level of competition

Injury History:
   • Missed three games with a knee injury in 2010
   • Missed the Senior Bowl due to hamstring injury

Notes:
Last name is pronounced "Sill-uh-TOE-lou" --- A two-year starter and team captain for the Mustangs after transferring from San Joaquin Delta College --- Originally committed to Nevada out of the JUCO ranks but did not qualify academically and sat out the 2009 season --- A two-time Division II All-American --- Named 1st Team All-Lone Star in 2010 and 2011 --- Lone Star Conference Offensive Lineman of the Year in 2010 and 2011 --- Was the first Midwestern St. player to ever be selected for the Senior Bowl --- Played left tackle in college but will most likely kick inside to guard at the next level --- A small school stud who will require a bit of development and might take some time to pick up a playbook but has the talent to be a high level starter in the NFL.

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