Is Pupu Sepulona starting?
Pupu Sepulona is listed 2nd string at LDT for Utah Utes.
Sophomore · #45 · 6'2", 298 lbs
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- 19091Jireh MoeStarter
- 24579Pupu SepulonaYou
- 39778Lucas Samsula
- 49662Dilan Battle
Utah Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the Big 12
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of St. Louis, ranked #889 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 13 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #45
- Class
- SO
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 298 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 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
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8717
- National Rank
- #889
- High School
- St. Louis
- Hometown
- Honolulu, HI
Why this rating?
On a 92-rated defense; 53th-percentile production (×0.96 for competition level) put them -6 vs unit starters → 79.
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
Sep 26WISUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-17
Sep 13WARKTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 43-10
Sep 4WIDHOTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 66-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | WISU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | WARK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | WIDHO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pupu Sepulona'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.