Is Ta'avili Tuitama starting?
Ta'avili Tuitama is listed 2nd string at NT for Utah State Aggies.
Redshirt senior · #51 · 6'1", 310 lbs
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Utah State Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the Pac-12
The Story
Making His Case
This season: 19 tackles, 4 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 78 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #51
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 310 lbs
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 19 | 4 | 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 83-rated defense; 74th-percentile production (×0.78 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 78.
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 10WWSUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 17-16
Sep 26WTROYTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 21-10
Sep 19LUTAHTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 33-0
Sep 12LWASHTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 16-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WWSU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WTROY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LUTAH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | LWASH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ta'avili Tuitama'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.