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6'
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240 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
Tigard,
Oregon
Last School
Navy
Roster Years
2019-2021
Personal
- Michael and Tamara
- Father played football at Hawai'i
- Served mission to Florida
Before BYU
- Transferred from Navy
- Played in 13 games in 2018
- Had 32 tackles
- Prepped at Tigard High School
- Lettered in rugby and football
- All-state second team selection as a senior
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
Sophmore Year
2019
- Had to sit out due to NCAA transfer rules
- A member of the scout team
- Scout team defensive player of the week vs. Boise State and UMass
Junior Year
2021
- Posted second-best tackling total of his career with seven (three solo, four assist) in 35-27 win over South Florida.
- Recorded sacks versus No. 19 Arizona State and Boise State.
- Recorded first career interception in 59-14 win over Idaho State.
- Interception set up a BYU TD moments later.
- Through ten games, tied with defensive lineman Gabe Summers for a team-leading three quarterback hurries on the season.
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
Junior
2020
- Played in all 12 games
- Recorded 24 total tackles (12 solo, 12 assist)
- Recorded one tackle for loss
- one sack
- three quarterback hurries
- three pass break-ups
- Tallied a season-high eight tackles and a quarterback hurry in a 55-3 win over his former team, Navy
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Pepe Tanuvasa makes diving tackle against USF.jpg
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Pepe Tanuvasa tackles Idaho State QB
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Football | Sep, 07
BYU vs. Navy Postgame Notes and Quotes