David Manoa

Defensive lineman for Hawai'i. 2017: 3 sacks, 7.5 tackles for loss, 33 tackles.

DL · Hawai'i · #3

6′3″ · 240 lb · Hayward, CA

Hawai'i 2017 alumnus

The story

2017 defensive lineman for Hawai'i. 2017: 3 sacks, 7.5 tackles for loss, 33 tackles.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Hawai'i in 2013.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

OLB recruit

No. 2521 nationally · Signed with Hawai'i

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

How it ended

Two seasons at Hawai'i, 3 sacks — his college career is complete.

His career

2013

Signed with Hawai'i2-star out of Aragon

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2521 national

CFB

College

Hawai'i

2016–2017

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2017 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Nick Rolovich, all balanced offenses — 10-16 over that span.

2016Hawai'i7-7HC: Nick Rolovich · Balanced

2017Hawai'i3-9HC: Nick Rolovich · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles for loss (88th percentile). Strength: sacks (87th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Tackles for loss#316 / 2682 · 88th pct

7.5

Sacks#316 / 2682 · 87th pct

3.0

Solo tackles#920 / 2682 · 65th pct

QB hurries#717 / 2682 · 63rd pct

Tackles#1218 / 2682 · 54th pct

Passes defended#1090 / 2682 · 49th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	3.3	0.8	0.3	0.2
Road4g	3.2	0.8	0.2	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.5	1.2	0.5	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	3.0	0.1	0.0	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Timmy Chang

Pass share

63.7%

142 pass / 81 run

Plays / game

74.3

3 games

Team sack rate

5.2%

155 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2017	Hawai'i	33	24	7.5	3.0	1	--	--
2016	Hawai'i	22	14	2.5	0.0	--	--	--
Career		55	38	10.0	3.0	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2017

W 41–18

vs Western Carolina

3 SOLO · 1 SACKS · 2 TFL

Dominant 23-point win at home against Western Carolina.

With D. Saint Juste — 202 rush yds (25 car) · 1 TD · D. Collie — 23 rush yds (1 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week