Career Transactions

Originally drafted by Cleveland in the fourth round (104th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.

College Highlights

Missed just one game during four-year career at Southern California (2005- 08)…In his career amassed 164 tackles, 15.5 stops for loss and two interceptions…Earned a starting role as a senior…Was a second-team All-Pac 10 selection as a senior when he notched 66 tackles, eight stops for loss and an interception…Named Rose Bowl Defensive MVP after posting four tackles and two pass deflections against Penn State…Named USC’s co-Special Teams Player of the Year in 2005 and 2006…Sociology major.

Personal

Full name is Kaluka Kawahalama Maiava…Is a native of Wailuku, Hawaii, where he attended Baldwin High School…As a senior was the Gatorade Hawaii Player of the Year and a first-team all-state selection by the Honolulu Advertiser…Also participated in soccer and boxing in high school…Father, Scott Mahoney, was an offensive lineman at Colorado (1969-71)…His grandfather is ex-pro wrestler Neff Maiava…Brother, Kai, is a junior offensive lineman at UCLA…Enjoys surfing and hunting…Lists cousin and UFC mixed martial artist Kendall Grove as favorite athlete, Amazing Race as favorite television show, Once Were Warriors as favorite movie and Bob Marley as favorite recording artist.