Helam Heimuli

Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-3
Weight:
245
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Woods Cross, UT
High School:
Bountiful

Helam finished his four-year career at Weber State in 2016...He played in 37 career games with the Wildcats and finished his career with 11 receptions for 106 yards and two touchdowns.

2016 (Senior)
Played in nine games and started one game at tight end for the Wildcats during the season, helping Weber State to a 7-5 record, a third-place finish in the Big Sky Conference and its first trip to the FCS Playoffs in seven years...Finished the year with six catches for 57 yards...Had two catches for a season-high 19 yards in WSU’s win at UC Davis...Also had receptions against Portland State, Southern Utah, North Dakota and Chattanooga.

2015 (Junior)
Played in nine games and started one at tight end for the Wildcats...Had two catches for 24 yards and two touchdowns, all coming in the final game of the season, a win over Idaho State...Had a four-yard TD catch in the second quarter against ISU for his first career touchdown, then followed that up with a 20-yard touchdown in the third quarter to help lead the Wildcats to the win.

2014 (Sophomore)
Saw action in 10 games and started in two games for the Wildcats during the season...Had one catch for 12 yards, coming in Weber State’s season-ending game at Idaho State...Also earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors for the second time in his career.

2013 (Freshman)
Played in the first nine games before suffering a season-ending injury...Had two receptions on the season, one catch for seven yards at Utah State and one catch for six yards at Cal Poly...Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Health Information.

2010
Signed with the Wildcats and coach Ron McBride in February 2010...Was originally signed as a defensive end...Left to serve a two-year mission for the LDS Church.

Bountiful High School
Played for veteran coach Larry Wall at Bountiful High and was a three-year starter on both sides of the ball...Helped the Braves win three straight Region championships...Team Captain for the 2009 season...Earned First Team All-State honors from the Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News...Received the National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award in 2010.

Personal
Born January 28, 1992...Is of Tongan-Maori-Hawaiian-Japanese descent...Parents are Lakei and Pania Heimuli...Father was a career rushing leader and starting fullback on BYU’s 1984 National Championship team...Earned the rank of Eagle Scout...Served a Spanish-speaking LDS mission in Atlanta, Georgia...Majoring in Spanish...Married WSU track athlete Alyssa Lewis in June 2014 and the couple had a daughter in November 2015.