Player Dossier

2014-2018

North Texas

Ulaiasi Tauaalo

DT • 6'2" • 300 lbs • Keller, TX, USA

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Ulaiasi Tauaalo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · North Texas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
North Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Player Story

Ulaiasi Tauaalo built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Keller, TX wearing No. 15, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Ulaiasi Tauaalo's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7333

Keller Central · Fort Worth, TX

Committed To
North Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Ulaiasi Tauaalo, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · North Texas. Ulaiasi Tauaalo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
104
TFL
8.5
Sacks
3
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Ulaiasi Tauaalo quick answers

Latest team and position
North Texas · DT
Career Tackles
104
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 36 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · North Texas
Top game
Rice
Recruit profile
2-star · Keller Central · North Texas
High school pipeline
Keller Central · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
41 tackles · DT 24th (top 10%) · Conference USA 97th (top 16%) · National 937th (top 17%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonNorth Texas00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonNorth Texas00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonNorth Texas113-0--024.8
2016 Regular SeasonNorth Texas112221-1024.8
2017 PostseasonNorth Texas134-0--031.7
2017 Regular SeasonNorth Texas13342.511-031.7
2018 PostseasonNorth Texas123-0--047.4
2018 Regular SeasonNorth Texas12384111047.4

Related Context

Ulaiasi Tauaalo played DT for North Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ulaiasi Tauaalo recorded 104 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with North Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

North Texas paired 7 primary output with 20.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Postseason · North Texas

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

20.1

Usage

4.6

Consistency

31

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 0. SMU: 0. Incarnate Word: 0. Arkansas: 0. Liberty: 0.5. Louisiana Tech: 2. UTEP: 1.5. Southern Miss: 0. UAB: 1. Old Dominion: 1.5. Florida Atlantic: 0. UTSA: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah State: 3 by 12.5. SMU: 1 by 4.2. Incarnate Word: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas: 2 by 8.3. Liberty: 3 by 17.5. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 32.5. UTEP: 4 by 31.7. Southern Miss: 5 by 20.8. UAB: 5 by 30.8. Old Dominion: 4 by 31.7. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 12.5. UTSA: 7 by 34.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0.3 · Games = 8 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

Best efficiency game

34.2 vs UTSA

Result
Sat 12/15vs Utah StateL 13-5231000
Sun 11/25@ UTSAW 24-21730.5000
Fri 11/16vs Florida AtlanticW 41-3831000
Sat 11/10@ Old DominionL 31-34400.5000
Sat 10/20@ UABL 21-2954100
Sat 10/13vs Southern MissW 30-754000
Sat 10/6@ UTEPW 27-24410.5001
Sat 9/29vs Louisiana TechSplash gameL 27-2932110
Sat 9/22@ LibertyW 47-7300.5000
Sat 9/15@ ArkansasW 44-1720000
Sat 9/8vs Incarnate WordW 58-1611000
Sat 9/1vs SMUW 46-2311000

Player Story

Ulaiasi Tauaalo story

Ulaiasi Tauaalo built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Keller, TX wearing No. 15, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Ulaiasi Tauaalo's career was his defensive production: 104 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 36 career games in the available record. That gives Ulaiasi Tauaalo's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    North Texas

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonNorth Texas0
2015 Regular SeasonNorth Texas00
2016 PostseasonNorth Texas413.12.84
2016 Regular SeasonNorth Texas413.12.80
2017 PostseasonNorth Texas4.515.64.10.5
2017 Regular SeasonNorth Texas4.515.64.10
2018 PostseasonNorth Texas720.14.62.5
2018 Regular SeasonNorth Texas720.14.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Rice

Week 4 · W 42-35 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 5 · L 27-29 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Lamar

Week 1 · W 59-14

2

Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Old Dominion

Week 11 · L 31-34 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#5

@ UTEP

Week 6 · W 27-24 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

50.6 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · North Texas

7 primary output · 20.1 efficiency · 4.6 usage

47.4

#2

2018 Regular Season · North Texas

47.4

7 primary · 20.1 efficiency · 4.6 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · North Texas

31.7

4.5 primary · 15.6 efficiency · 4.1 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games