Honors & Awards
- 2023: Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Watch List (8/17)
- 2022 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Watch List.
- 2021 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Watch List.
NIL Inquiries
2023: Appeared in 12 games on the defensive line during the 2023 season... Made 13 total tackles (3 solo, 10 assist)... Noted as one of the "dancing bears" up front that helped the Wildcats finish 5th in the Pac-12 in rush defense, allowing 118.23 yards per game... The Wildcats finished 25th nationally in rush defense, allowing 118.2 yards per game... Helped the defense excel on fourth down (5th, 30.0%) and in the red zone (17th, 76.0%)... Limited opponents to 21.1 points per game, which was 29th nationally... Helped the Wildcats win seven straight games to close the season, tying the longest in-season single-season winning streak in program history... The Cats defense helped win 10 games for the fourth time in program history.
Before Arizona: In 2022, Started all 12 games as a senior at Indiana ... made one tackle against Illinois (9/2) ... made one stop against Idaho (9/10) ... had two tackles against Western Kentucky (9/17) ... made four tackles at Cincinnati (9/24) ... combined with Alfred Bryant on a second-quarter tackle for loss against the Bearcats ... logged two tackles against No. 4 Michigan (10/8) ... made one-yard tackle for loss in the second quarter against the Wolverines ... made two tackles versus Maryland (10/15) ... made a 2-yard tackle for loss in the first quarter ... recorded three tackles at Rutgers (10/22) ... made a pair of tackles against No. 16 Penn State (11/5) ... had one tackle against Purdue (11/26)... In 2021, collected 13 tackles with a half-for loss in 12 games at tackle during junior season ... posted a career-high-tying four stops against Rutgers.... During the 2020 season, appeared in all eight games with two starts at tackle during sophomore season ... Posted 12 tackles, one for loss, with one pass breakup ... Made a pair of stops with the TFL in the season-opening win over No. 8 Penn State (10/24) ... Added four tackles in the victory at Wisconsin (12/5).... In 2019, played in 10 games at tackle during freshman season ... Collected nine tackles ... Made his collegiate debut in the Eastern Illinois win (9/7) ... Posted a season-high three stops in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl vs. Tennessee (1/2) ... IU defensive player of the week (Northwestern).
Personal: Defensive lineman for head coach Jesse Chinchar at Clearwater Academy International in Clearwater, Fla. ... In his two seasons at Clearwater, posted 135 tackles, 97 solo, 16.5 sacks, 54 TFLs, eight forced fumbles, and four fumble recoveries (1 TD) ... Ranked the No. 70 defensive tackle nationally by ESPN ... The duo led the program to a perfect 11-0 campaign in 2018, the only undefeated team in Pinellas County ... First Hoosier from American Samoa since offensive lineman Pita Elisara (1998-99) ... Born in New Zealand and lived there until 2008 ... moved to American Samoa in 2008 and Australia in 2015 ... played rugby, volleyball, and swam the 100m freestyle growing up ... Avid guitar and piano player ... parents are Naiutufiu Regan and Senetima Nofoagatoto’a ... Liberal studies major ... Born on April 20, 2000.
