Is Faletau Satuala starting?
Faletau Satuala is the projected starter at FS for BYU Cougars.
Redshirt sophomore · #11 · 6'4", 215 lbs
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BYU Starting Lineup
- DE
- NT
- DT
- SAM
- MACK
- ROVER
- LCB
- SS
- FSFaletau SatualaThis player
- RCB
- NB
- RES
- RES
Top defensive backs in the Big 12
The Story
Legend-Tier Production
A 4-star recruit out of Bountiful, ranked #345 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 79 tackles, 3 INT, 4 PBU. That's 10% of the team's production at his spot and 97th-percentile production nationally — good for a 99 overall (Legend tier).
- Jersey
- #11
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9014
- National Rank
- #345
- High School
- Bountiful
- Hometown
- Bountiful, UT
Why this rating?
On a 99-rated defense; 97th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 99. Ranks among the nation's elite at the position, which lifted them into the 92-99 tier.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10WISUTKL 7
- TKL
- 7
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 24-10
Oct 3WTCUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 0
Final W 17-10
Sep 20WCSUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 41-23
Sep 12WARIZTKL 7
- TKL
- 7
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 28-17
Sep 6WUTUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 63-7
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WISU | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | WTCU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | WCSU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WARIZ | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | WUTU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Faletau Satuala's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.