Playing football in high school and college, Stephen developed a passion for the game. He was a linebacker and offensive tackle in high school. In college he was an outside linebacker and defensive end. Though he wasn’t drafted by the NFL, he now is a star in the Silicon Valley.
Oakland Raiders
Stephen’s youngest daughter, Desiree Togami, works for the Oakland Raiders as the Director of Service & Retention. Stephen can often be seen at the Oakland Coliseum. His favorite throw-back Raider is defensive tackle John Matuszak (jersey #72). His current favorite player is left guard Stefen Wisniewski (#61) who was drafted from Penn State. Stefen’s uncle, Steve Wisniewski (#76), who was a Raider offensive tackle drafted out of Penn State; is currently an assistant offensive line coach for the Oakland Raiders. So Steve is Stefen’s coach.
Check out the photos, including one with Jim Otto (#00), famous center for the Oakland Raiders. Jim was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980. He was also ranked among the top 100 Greatest Football Players according to The Sporting News.
San Franciso 49ers
Stephen’s favorite throw-back 49er is defensive tackle Bryant Young (#97). His favorite current player is middle linebacker Patrick Willis (#52).
The Detroit Lions vs. the San Francisco 49ers, December 27, 2009.
The Cleveland Browns vs. the San Francisco 49ers, October 30, 2011.
