Al Noga

Who is Al Noga?

Alapati Noga is a former American football defensive lineman who played seven seasons in the National Football League.

Noga was an Outland Trophy finalist, and an AP first team All-American at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings with the 71st pick in the third round in the 1988 NFL Draft. In the December 27, 1999 issue of Sports Illustrated he was listed as number 46 on their "50 Greatest Hawaii Sports Figures" list.

Noga is married to Kathi Wolfgramm, who was part of the singing group, The Jets. Noga's brothers, Pete and Niko, both played at the University of Hawai'i and Niko played later in the NFL.