Kapena Gushiken
Career Summary
Kapena Gushiken is a defensive back who played at Saddleback College, Washington State and Ole Miss.
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Early Life
Gushiken is from Pukalani, Hawaii.
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High School
Gushiken attended Kamehameha High School in Hawaii.
He earned all-state and two all-league selections.
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College Career
Gushiken played five college seasons across Saddleback College, Washington State and Ole Miss.
He totaled 181 tackles, 34 passes defensed and five interceptions across those stops.
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Path to the NFL
Gushiken entered the NFL after his Ole Miss career.
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NFL Career
Gushiken has an Indianapolis Colts player profile.
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Career Accomplishments
Gushiken was named to the Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List in 2024.
He was CSC Academic All-District at Washington State in 2023.
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Playing Style
Gushiken played safety and nickel roles.
His college production included interceptions, pass breakups and fumble recoveries.
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31917, 00-0040928, 8/15/2002, Kapena Gushiken, Steven, Gushiken
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