Domata Peko Jr. is a 6'4", 235-pound defensive end from Calabasas, California. At Calabasas High School under head coach Cary Harris, he earned All-League and All-County honors playing both ways. As a senior, he recorded 39 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, and nine sacks on defense while catching 24 passes for 388 yards and four touchdowns on offense. After high school, Peko attended Ventura College for one season, where he posted 16 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, five pass breakups, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries. He now returns as a junior for the Colorado Buffaloes.