Is Keanu Tanuvasa starting?
Keanu Tanuvasa is the projected starter at NT for BYU Cougars.
Redshirt senior · #57 · 6'4", 300 lbs
See full BYU Cougars depth chart ›Depth at NT · BYU Cougars
- 15791Keanu TanuvasaStarter
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- 39668Justin Kirkland
- 49968Ulavai Fetuli
- 59365Kelepi Latu-Finau
BYU Starting Lineup
- DE
- NTKeanu TanuvasaThis player
- DT
- SAM
- MACK
- ROVER
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
- RES
Top defensive linemen in the Big 12
The Story
Elite-Tier Talent
In 2025: 22 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot and 82th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #57
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 300 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 4.5 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 99-rated defense; 82th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 91.
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 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 2
Final W 24-10
Oct 3WTCUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 17-10
Sep 20WCSUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 41-23
Sep 12WARIZTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 28-17
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WISU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | WTCU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | WCSU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WARIZ | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Keanu Tanuvasa'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.