Player Dossier

2020-2024

UConn

Tui Faumuina-Brown

LB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Monroeville, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tui Faumuina-Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 49.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

69%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

83

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UAB

Player Story

Tui Faumuina-Brown built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Monroeville, PA wearing No. 15, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Tui Faumuina-Brown's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.817

Gateway · Monroeville, PA

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Tui Faumuina-Brown, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · UConn. Tui Faumuina-Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 49.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
174
TFL
14.5
Sacks
5.5
QB hurries
9
Passes defended
6

Quick Answers

Tui Faumuina-Brown quick answers

Latest team and position
UConn · LB
Career Tackles
174
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · UConn
Top game
UAB
Recruit profile
3-star · Gateway · UConn
High school pipeline
Gateway · 24 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
91 tackles · LB 61st (top 5%) · FBS Independents 2nd (top 2%) · National 84th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonUConn00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonUConn816-02-010.7
2022 Regular SeasonUConn66-0--036.8
2023 Regular SeasonUConn126141--029.3
2024 PostseasonUConn133-01-077.6
2024 Regular SeasonUConn138810.54.566077.6

Related Context

Tui Faumuina-Brown played LB for UConn. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tui Faumuina-Brown recorded 174 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with UConn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

UConn paired 29 primary output with 49.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 49.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UAB

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · UConn

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

2.2

Efficiency

49.9

Usage

12.3

Consistency

60.3

Best Game by takeover score

UAB

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 2. Maryland: 0. Merrimack: 2.5. Duke: 3. Florida Atlantic: 2. Buffalo: 3. Temple: 2. Wake Forest: 1.5. Rice: 3.5. Georgia State: 2. UAB: 7. Syracuse: 0.5. Massachusetts: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 3 by 32.5. Maryland: 4 by 16.7. Merrimack: 7 by 54.2. Duke: 12 by 80. Florida Atlantic: 9 by 57.5. Buffalo: 6 by 55. Temple: 11 by 65.8. Wake Forest: 5 by 35.8. Rice: 10 by 76.7. Georgia State: 12 by 70. UAB: 6 by 75. Syracuse: 5 by 25.8. Massachusetts: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.7 · Games = 9 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 4 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UAB

Best efficiency game

80 vs Duke

Result
Sat 12/28@ North CarolinaSplash gameW 27-14330010
Sat 11/30@ MassachusettsW 47-4211000
Sat 11/23@ SyracuseL 24-31510.5000
Sat 11/9@ UAB2+ sacks · Splash gameW 31-23632.502.501
Fri 11/1vs Georgia State10+ tackles · Splash gameW 34-27128001
Sat 10/26vs Rice10+ tackles · Splash gameW 17-101041.5002
Sat 10/19vs Wake ForestL 20-23531.5000
Sat 10/5vs Temple10+ tackles · Splash gameW 29-20113200
Sat 9/28vs BuffaloSplash gameW 47-362110
Sat 9/21vs Florida AtlanticSplash gameW 48-1494000
Sat 9/14@ Duke10+ tackles · Splash gameL 21-26124002
Sat 9/7vs MerrimackSplash gameW 63-17731.5010
Sat 8/31@ MarylandL 7-5043000

Player Story

Tui Faumuina-Brown story

Tui Faumuina-Brown built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Monroeville, PA wearing No. 15, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Tui Faumuina-Brown's career was his defensive production: 174 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 39 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tui Faumuina-Brown's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UConn

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUConn0
2021 Regular SeasonUConn312.11.93
2022 Regular SeasonUConn04.20.7-3
2023 Regular SeasonUConn626.26.86
2024 PostseasonUConn2949.912.323
2024 Regular SeasonUConn2949.912.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UAB

Week 11 · W 31-23

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

7 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Florida International

Week 3 · L 17-24

2

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Rice

Week 9 · W 17-10

3.5

Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#4

@ Duke

Week 3 · L 21-26

3

Havoc Plays

74.3 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Yale

Week 7 · W 21-15

3

Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · UConn

29 primary output · 49.9 efficiency · 12.3 usage

77.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · UConn

77.6

29 primary · 49.9 efficiency · 12.3 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · UConn

36.8

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

11

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games