Tuli Letuligasenoa
| No. 93 – Los Angeles Rams | |
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| Position: | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 9, 2000 Concord, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 292 lb (132 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | De La Salle (Concord, California) |
| College: | Washington (2018–2023) |
| Undrafted: | 2024 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
Tuli Letuligasenoa (born June 9, 2000) is an American football defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington Huskies.
Early life and high school[edit]
Coming out of high school, Letuligasenoa was rated as a four star recruit, the 13th best defensive tackle, and the 124th overall player in the class of 2019.[1] Letuligasenoa also held offers from schools such as Oregon, UCLA, USC, and Washington.[2] Ultimitely, Letuligasenoa committed to play college football for the USC Trojans.[3][4] However, Letuligasenoa decided to de-commit from the Trojans, and commit to play for the Washington Huskies.[5][6]
College career[edit]
In Letuligasenoa's first two seasons in 2019 and 2020, he totaled 28 tackles with three being for a loss, and a sack.[7] In week seven of the 2021 season, Letuligasenoa recorded his first career interception versus Arizona. [8] Letuligasenoa finished his breakout 2021 season tallying 36 tackles with six and a half being for a loss, a sack, two pass deflections, and an interception.[9][10] For his performance in the 2021 season, Letuligasenoa was named a honorable mention all PAC-12 selection.[11] In week five of the 2022 season, Letuligasenoa recorded three tackles and two pass deflections in a loss to UCLA.[12] During the 2022 season, Letuligasenoa started in 11 games where he notched 30 tackles with four and a half being for a loss, and four pass deflections.[13] In Letuligasenoa's final collegiate season in 2023 he recorded 19 tackles with three and a half being for a loss, and two pass deflections, while also helping Washington to reach the National Championship, where he would start in a loss to Michigan.[14][15]
Professional career[edit]
| Height | Weight | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
301 lb (137 kg) | |||||||||||
| All values from NFL Scouting Combine[16][17] | ||||||||||||
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Letuligasenoa decided to sign with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent.[18][19]
References[edit]
- ^ Jude, Adam (27 January 2018). "Report: Four-star defensive tackle Tuli Letuligasenoa, a USC commit, to make official visit to Washington". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Lefkow, Mike (26 January 2018). "De La Salle star, USC commit Letuligasenoa will visit Washington". Oroville Mercury-Register. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Raley, Dan (30 October 2023). "UW Defense Needs Big Boost and Letuligasenoa Would Be Welcome Option". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Sabedra, Darren (7 February 2018). "Signing day: De La Salle star explains flip from USC to Washington". The Mercury News. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Jude, Adam (5 February 2018). "Four-star defensive tackle Tuli Letuligasenoa flips commitment from USC to Washington". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Clark, Ryan. "Four-star DT flips from USC to Washington". Tacoma News-Tribune. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Tuli Letuligasenoa". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Raley, Dan (17 July 2023). "Husky Roster Review: Tuli Does All the UW Defensive Dirty Work". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Raley, Dan (10 July 2022). "Time for Letuligasenoa to Refine His Game and Become More of a Playmaker". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Tuli Letuligasenoa 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Raley, Dan (17 November 2023). "Letuligasenoa is Back and Huskies Feel Added Comfort Level". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Raley, Dan (5 October 2022). "Low-key Letuligasenoa Gets In Everyone's Way Except His Own". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Vorel, Mike (10 December 2022). "Standout DT Tuli Letuligasenoa follows Michael Penix Jr. in announcing UW return in 2023". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Tomashoff, Roman (7 January 2024). "Letuligasenoa Is Key to Stopping Michigan Run game In Final Husky Outing". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Tuli Letuligasenoa 2023 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Tuli Letuligasenoa Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Tuli Letuligasenoa College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ Kirschenbaun, Alex (2 May 2024). "Rams News: Los Angeles Bolsters Defensive Line, Lands Big Pac-12 DT as UDFA". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Hanna, Jeremy (2 May 2024). "Rams News: LA Bulks Up Defense with Husky Signing". Athlon Sports. Retrieved 2 June 2024.