Player Dossier

2010-2014

Hawai'i

TJ Taimatuia

LB • 6'3" • Fagasa, American Samoa

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

TJ Taimatuia shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

53

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

61

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

50

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Hawai'i
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Player Story

TJ Taimatuia built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a linebacker from Fagasa wearing No. 3, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of TJ Taimatuia's career was his defensive production: 2...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.8333

Artesia · Lakewood, CA

Committed To
Hawai'i
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

TJ Taimatuia, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i. TJ Taimatuia shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Quick Answers

TJ Taimatuia quick answers

Latest team and position
Hawai'i · LB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 3 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i
Top game
Colorado
Recruit profile
3-star · Artesia · Hawai'i
High school pipeline
Artesia · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2014

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonHawai'i00-0--0-
2011 Regular SeasonHawai'i00-0--0-
2012 Regular SeasonHawai'i00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonHawai'i00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonHawai'i30-0--059.5

Related Context

TJ Taimatuia is listed as a LB for Hawai'i. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Hawai'i paired 2 primary output with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

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

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2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

13.3

Usage

Consistency

65.3

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 1. Colorado: 1. Rice: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half1 · Games = 2 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs First Half

Game Log

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3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

20 vs Colorado

Result
Sat 10/4@ RiceL 14-28
Sat 9/20@ ColoradoL 12-211
Sun 9/7vs Oregon StateL 30-381

Player Story

TJ Taimatuia story

TJ Taimatuia built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a linebacker from Fagasa wearing No. 3, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of TJ Taimatuia's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 3 career games in the available record. That gives TJ Taimatuia's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Hawai'i

    2010-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20102011201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonHawai'i0
2011 Regular SeasonHawai'i00
2012 Regular SeasonHawai'i00
2013 Regular SeasonHawai'i00
2014 Regular SeasonHawai'i213.32

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Colorado

Week 4 · L 12-21

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Oregon State

Week 2 · L 30-38

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

@ Rice

Week 6 · L 14-28

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i

2 primary output · 13.3 efficiency · usage

59.5

#2

2010 Regular Season · Hawai'i

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Hawai'i

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games