Player Dossier

2014-2016

Utah State

Siua Taufa

DE • 6'0" • Concord, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Siua Taufa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

22%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

35

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Player Story

Siua Taufa built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a defensive end from Concord, CA wearing No. 91, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Siua Taufa's career was his defensive production: 28...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7

Ygnacio Valley · Concord, CA

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Siua Taufa, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Utah State. Siua Taufa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
28
TFL
3.5

Quick Answers

Siua Taufa quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah State · DE
Career Tackles
28
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Utah State
Top game
San Diego State
Recruit profile
2-star · Ygnacio Valley · Utah State
High school pipeline
Ygnacio Valley · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 91 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
28 tackles · DE 112th (top 31%) · Mountain West 147th (top 29%) · National 1,550th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State11283.50--038.3

Related Context

Siua Taufa played DE for Utah State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Siua Taufa recorded 28 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Utah State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Utah State paired 3.5 primary output with 13.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2016 Regular Season · Utah State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

13.8

Usage

3.3

Consistency

12.1

Best Game by takeover score

San Diego State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Air Force: 0. Boise State: 0. Colorado State: 1. Fresno State: 0. San Diego State: 1. Wyoming: 0.5. New Mexico: 0. Nevada: 0. BYU: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 3 by 22.5. Air Force: 2 by 8.3. Boise State: 2 by 8.3. Colorado State: 5 by 30.8. Fresno State: 3 by 12.5. San Diego State: 5 by 30.8. Wyoming: 1 by 9.2. New Mexico: 5 by 20.8. Nevada: 1 by 4.2. BYU: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 2 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 9 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs San Diego State

Result
Sun 11/27@ BYUL 10-2811000
Sat 11/19@ NevadaL 37-3810000
Sun 11/13vs New MexicoL 21-2450000
Sun 11/6@ WyomingL 28-52100.5000
Sat 10/29vs San Diego StateL 13-4053100
Sun 10/23vs Fresno StateW 38-2030000
Sun 10/9@ Colorado StateL 24-3153100
Sun 10/2@ Boise StateL 10-2122000
Sun 9/25vs Air ForceL 20-2720000
Sat 9/17vs Arkansas StateW 34-20
Sat 9/10@ USCL 7-4532100

Player Story

Siua Taufa story

Siua Taufa built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a defensive end from Concord, CA wearing No. 91, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Siua Taufa's career was his defensive production: 28 tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss across 11 career games in the available record. That gives Siua Taufa's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Utah State

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUtah State0
2015 Regular SeasonUtah State00
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State3.513.83.33.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs San Diego State

Week 9 · L 13-40 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Colorado State

Week 6 · L 24-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

66.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.9 takeover score.

#3

@ USC

Week 2 · L 7-45

1

Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#4

@ Wyoming

Week 10 · L 28-52 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

31.7 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 31.7 takeover score.

#5

vs New Mexico

Week 11 · L 21-24 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

14.4 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 14.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Utah State

3.5 primary output · 13.8 efficiency · 3.3 usage

38.3

#2

2014 Regular Season · Utah State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Utah State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games