Paula Vaipulu

Position:
OL
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 304
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Channelview, TX
High School:
Channelview HS
Prev School:
Georgia Tech

2024: Appeared in all 12 games with three starts … blocked for a UNT offensive unit which finished third in the country in total offense … helped the Mean Green finish with the No. 6 passing offense in FBS.

2023: Saw action in 11 games with one start on the offensive line … blocked for a UNT rushing attack that finished 21st nation and second in the AAC in rushing offense … helped the Mean Green finish the 2023 season sixth in the country in total offense.

Prior to UNT: Spent three seasons at Georgia Tech … saw action in 18 games with nine starts during his time in Atlanta … played in nine games with four starts in 2022 … saw action in eight games in 2021 with five starts … appeared in only one game in 2020 … Prepped at Channelview High School for coach Averion Hurts … rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … tabbed as the No. 18-ranked center in the nation and a top 100 player in the state of Texas by 247Sports … First-team all-district honoree … three-year letterwinner … Team captain … Selected to play in 2020 Polynesian Bowl … cousin of UNT legend Manase Mose.