Tuli Letuligasenoa Explained

Tuli Letuligasenoa
Position:Defensive end
Birth Date:9 June 2000
Birth Place:Concord, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:287
College:Washington (2018–2023)
Undraftedyear:2024
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Tuli Letuligasenoa (born June 9, 2000) is an American professional football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football for the Washington Huskies.

Early life and high school

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

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

After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Letuligasenoa decided to sign with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent.[16] [17] He was waived on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad, but released the next day.[18]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jude . Adam . Report: Four-star defensive tackle Tuli Letuligasenoa, a USC commit, to make official visit to Washington . The Seattle Times . 27 January 2018 . 2 June 2024.
  2. Web site: Lefkow . Mike . De La Salle star, USC commit Letuligasenoa will visit Washington . Oroville Mercury-Register . 26 January 2018 . 2 June 2024.
  3. Raley . Dan . UW Defense Needs Big Boost and Letuligasenoa Would Be Welcome Option . Sports Illustrated . 30 October 2023 . 2 June 2024.
  4. Web site: Sabedra . Darren . Signing day: De La Salle star explains flip from USC to Washington . The Mercury News . 7 February 2018 . 2 June 2024.
  5. Web site: Jude . Adam . Four-star defensive tackle Tuli Letuligasenoa flips commitment from USC to Washington . The Seattle Times . 5 February 2018 . 2 June 2024.
  6. Web site: Clark . Ryan . February 6, 2018 . Four-star DT flips from USC to Washington . 2 June 2024 . Tacoma News-Tribune.
  7. Web site: Tuli Letuligasenoa . Sports Reference . 2 June 2024.
  8. Raley . Dan . Husky Roster Review: Tuli Does All the UW Defensive Dirty Work . Sports Illustrated . 17 July 2023 . 2 June 2024.
  9. Raley . Dan . Time for Letuligasenoa to Refine His Game and Become More of a Playmaker . Sports Illustrated . 10 July 2022 . 2 June 2024.
  10. Web site: Tuli Letuligasenoa 2021 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 2 June 2024.
  11. Raley . Dan . Letuligasenoa is Back and Huskies Feel Added Comfort Level . Sports Illustrated . 17 November 2023 . 2 June 2024.
  12. Raley . Dan . Low-key Letuligasenoa Gets In Everyone's Way Except His Own . Sports Illustrated . 5 October 2022 . 2 June 2024.
  13. Web site: Vorel . Mike . Standout DT Tuli Letuligasenoa follows Michael Penix Jr. in announcing UW return in 2023 . The Seattle Times . 10 December 2022 . 2 June 2024.
  14. Tomashoff . Roman . Letuligasenoa Is Key to Stopping Michigan Run game In Final Husky Outing . Sports Illustrated . 7 January 2024 . 2 June 2024.
  15. Web site: Tuli Letuligasenoa 2023 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 2 June 2024.
  16. Kirschenbaun . Alex . Rams News: Los Angeles Bolsters Defensive Line, Lands Big Pac-12 DT as UDFA . Sports Illustrated . 2 May 2024 . 2 June 2024.
  17. Web site: Hanna . Jeremy . Rams News: LA Bulks Up Defense with Husky Signing . Athlon Sports . 2 May 2024 . 2 June 2024.
  18. Web site: Rams sign 17 players to initial practice squad for 2024 season. Jackson, Stu. TheRams.com. August 28, 2024.

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