Player Dossier

2022-2025

BYU

Keanu Tanuvasa

DT • 6'4" • 300 lbs • Mission Viejo, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Keanu Tanuvasa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

31

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Utah

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Utah • BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State

Player Story

Keanu Tanuvasa built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Mission Viejo, CA wearing No. 57, spending time with BYU and Utah. The clearest part of Keanu Tanuvasa's career was his...

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Keanu Tanuvasa, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Utah. Keanu Tanuvasa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
71
TFL
16.5
Sacks
6
QB hurries
5
Passes defended
8

Quick Answers

Keanu Tanuvasa quick answers

Latest team and position
BYU · DT
Career Tackles
71
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 33 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Utah
Top game
Utah State
High school pipeline
Kennedy Catholic · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 57 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
22 tackles · DT 81st (top 35%) · Big 12 220th (top 31%) · National 1,916th (top 31%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonUtah461.51-1031
2023 PostseasonUtah122-0--032.8
2023 Regular SeasonUtah122562--032.8
2024 Regular SeasonUtah6164.5124056.9
2025 PostseasonBYU1120.50--056.6
2025 Regular SeasonBYU11204233056.6

Related Context

Keanu Tanuvasa played DT for Utah and BYU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Keanu Tanuvasa recorded 71 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Utah.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Utah paired 11.5 primary output with 30.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 19.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Utah, BYU.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · BYU

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

19.7

Usage

5.1

Consistency

64.3

Best Game by takeover score

Stanford

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 0.5. Portland State: 1. Stanford: 2. East Carolina: 0. West Virginia: 1. Utah: 1.5. Iowa State: 1. Texas Tech: 0. TCU: 2. UCF: 2.5. Texas Tech: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Tech: 2 by 13.3. Portland State: 1 by 14.2. Stanford: 4 by 36.7. East Carolina: 3 by 12.5. West Virginia: 3 by 22.5. Utah: 3 by 27.5. Iowa State: 0 by 10. Texas Tech: 3 by 12.5. TCU: 2 by 28.3. UCF: 1 by 29.2. Texas Tech: 0 by 10

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 9 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.8 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

Stanford

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Stanford

Result
Sat 12/27vs Georgia TechW 25-21200.5000
Sat 12/6@ Texas TechL 7-3400001
Sat 11/29vs UCFSplash gameW 41-21100.5000
Sun 11/16vs TCUSplash gameW 44-1322110
Sat 11/8@ Texas TechL 7-2930000
Sat 10/25@ Iowa StateW 41-2700001
Sun 10/19vs UtahW 24-21310.5001
Sat 10/4vs West VirginiaW 38-2431100
Sat 9/20@ East CarolinaW 34-1330000
Sun 9/7vs StanfordSplash gameW 27-342110
Sun 8/31vs Portland StateW 69-011000

Player Story

Keanu Tanuvasa story

Keanu Tanuvasa built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Mission Viejo, CA wearing No. 57, spending time with BYU and Utah. The clearest part of Keanu Tanuvasa's career was his defensive production: 71 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 8 passes defended across 33 career games in the available record. That gives Keanu Tanuvasa's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Utah

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    BYU

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202220232023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonUtah3.5153.7
2023 PostseasonUtah816.14.84.5
2023 Regular SeasonUtah816.14.80
2024 Regular SeasonUtah11.530.38.13.5
2025 PostseasonBYU12.519.75.11
2025 Regular SeasonBYU12.519.75.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Utah State

Week 3 · W 38-21

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

#2

vs UCLA

Week 4 · W 14-7 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 112 Stanford

Week 2 · W 27-3

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Havoc Plays

65.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 76 UCF

Week 14 · W 41-21 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

64.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Florida

Week 1 · W 24-11

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.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Utah

11.5 primary output · 30.3 efficiency · 8.1 usage

56.9

#2

2025 Postseason · BYU

56.6

12.5 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 5.1 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · BYU

56.6

12.5 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

9

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games