Shane Pahukoa

Shane Pahukoa (born November 25, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for two seasons with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington Huskies and was not drafted.

College career

Pahukoa was a four-year letterman for the University of Washington from 1989 to 1992 and served as team captain. He won three Pac-10 Championships and one National Championship during his time at Washington. In 1990, Pahukoa was named to the First Team All-Pac-10 Academic Team. He was also selected as a Second Team All-Pac-10 free safety in both 1991 and 1992.

His brother, Jeff, also played at Washington as an offensive lineman.

Professional career Pahukoa led the New Orleans Saints in special teams tackles in 1995 with 20 tackles. Against the New England Patriots, he racked up 12 tackles and intercepted Drew Bledsoe twice.