
Athletic, versatile Bruins tackle with classic Island-line grit
Micah Kia entered UCLA as a highly touted Hawaii lineman, ranked among the nation’s top offensive tackles in the 2006 class, and built his Bruin value on athleticism, quick feet, and positional flexibility rather than gaudy box-score stats. In his UCLA years, he logged starts at both tackle spots and even inside, showing the kind of versatility coaches love when injuries hit or game plans shift. If you need a tough, experienced line piece who can move and adapt, Kia’s profile screams reliable, team-first depth with real upside.