Esun Tafa
Freshman offensive lineman on USC's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 325 lb · West Valley, UT · Corner Canyon HS
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 239 nationally · Signed with USC
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 offensive lineman on USC's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to USC in 2026.
Esun Tafa
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His career
2026
- Signed with USC4-star out of Corner Canyon
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lincoln Riley
Pass share
46.0%
97 pass / 114 run
Plays / game
70.3
3 games
Team sack rate
2.0%
102 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for USC -- now graded as All-Conference caliber.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 1st nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
USC has produced 5 All-Conference offensive linemen and 1 All-American. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 1983. Andrew Vorhees was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
USC
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · USC
Returning around him
- 59% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 3 USC players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -13 net (9 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
USC · Last season: 9-4 (AP #16) · Talent rank #9 · 2026 recruiting class #1
Background
2026: Tafa, who enrolled at USC in the spring of 2026 after graduating a semester early from high school, looks to compete for playing time on the offensive line as a true freshman in 2026.\ HIGH SCHOOL: Tafa, a four-star recruit, was ranked as the No. 133 player in the nation by 247Sports. He wa...