There is a saying in football that offensive linemen only get noticed when they make a mistake.
Hilo senior Seth Fukushima would tell you otherwise.
Fukushima is proof of another school of thought: scouts will find talent anywhere.
On the way to securing his football future at Whitworth University – a Division III school in Spokane, Washington – one of Fukushima’s big breaks came during his junior year against Hawaii Prep.
“I was going against Nicky Palleschi, a Division I recruit,” Fukushima said. “I guess (scouts) saw the article in the paper. I held him to zero sacks, zero tackles … zeroes across the board.