OGDEN, Utah-Thursday, offensive lineman Iosua Opeta, formerly of Weber State football was selected to play in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl.
This postseason all-star game is in its eighth year of existence and features some of the best seniors in college football.
The game will be played Saturday January 19 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif.
Opeta will compete for the National Team coached by Mike Tice, a former head coach with the Minnesota Vikings.
All 32 NFL teams will be in attendance as well as nearly 200 scouts, player personnel staff, general managers and head coaches.
Opeta ended his Weber State career as a 2-time All-American and started each game over the course of his last three seasons for the Wildcats.
Opeta was part of the winningest senior class in Weber State history and he graduated in December with a degree in human performance management.
