Player Career

Shalom Luani Career Story

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Player Story

Shalom Luani story

Shalom Luani built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a safety from Masausi wearing No. 18, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of Shalom Luani's career was his defensive production: 67 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 8 interceptions across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Washington State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Shalom Luani's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 8 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Washington State.

The arc is straightforward: Shalom Luani moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Washington State

    2015-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 PostseasonWashington State426.7
2015 Regular SeasonWashington State426.70
2016 PostseasonWashington State22.54212.718.5
2016 Regular SeasonWashington State22.54212.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arizona

Week 10 · W 69-7 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Arizona State

Week 8 · W 37-32 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#3

vs UCLA

Week 7 · W 27-21 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Oregon State

Week 7 · W 52-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

@ Boise State

Week 2 · L 28-31

2.5

Havoc Plays

68.1 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Washington State

22.5 primary output · 42 efficiency · 12.7 usage

77.6

#2

2016 Regular Season · Washington State

77.6

22.5 primary · 42 efficiency · 12.7 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Washington State

34

4 primary · 26.7 efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

9

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games