Player Dossier

2015-2018

Utah State

Ofa Latu

LB • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Provo, UT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ofa Latu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

9

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

Player Story

Ofa Latu built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Provo, UT wearing No. 40, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Ofa Latu's career was his defensive production: 27 tackles,...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8815

Alexandria · Alexandria, LA

Committed To
Stanford
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Ofa Latu, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Utah State. Ofa Latu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
27
TFL
2.5
Sacks
1

Quick Answers

Ofa Latu quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah State · LB
Career Tackles
27
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 11 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Utah State
Top game
Boise State
Recruit profile
3-star · Alexandria · Stanford
High school pipeline
Alexandria · 13 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 40 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
4 tackles · LB 915th (top 78%) · Mountain West 333rd (top 62%) · National 3,586th (top 62%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2017 Regular SeasonUtah State8232.51--045.6
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State34-0--037.7

Related Context

Ofa Latu played LB for Utah State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ofa Latu recorded 27 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Utah State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Utah State paired 4.5 primary output with 18.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 5.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Utah State

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

5.6

Usage

0.9

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. New Mexico State: 0. Tennessee Tech: 0. San José State: 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. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. Tennessee Tech: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico State

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs New Mexico State

Result
Sat 11/10vs San José StateW 62-2411000
Fri 9/14vs Tennessee TechW 73-1210000
Sun 9/9vs New Mexico StateW 60-1321000

Player Story

Ofa Latu story

Ofa Latu built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Provo, UT wearing No. 40, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Ofa Latu's career was his defensive production: 27 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 11 career games in the available record. That gives Ofa Latu's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Utah State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonUtah State0
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State00
2017 Regular SeasonUtah State4.518.96.14.5
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State05.60.9-4.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Boise State

Week 9 · L 14-41 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

76.4 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Wake Forest

Week 3 · L 10-46

1.5

Havoc Plays

71.7 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.

#3

@ UNLV

Week 8 · W 52-28 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

56.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Idaho State

Week 2 · W 51-13

0

Havoc Plays

12 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 12 takeover score.

#5

vs Hawai'i

Week 12 · W 38-0 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

8.6 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Utah State

4.5 primary output · 18.9 efficiency · 6.1 usage

45.6

#2

2018 Regular Season · Utah State

37.7

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Utah State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games