Junior linebacker for Stanford. 2021: 9 tackles.
6′3″ · 255 lb · Salt Lake City, UT
The story
3 linebacker for Stanford. 2021: 9 tackles.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearTangaloa Kaufusi
He has spent three seasons in the Stanford linebacker corps. The receipt on tape: 2 tackles against California, Week 12, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Stanford, 15 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2018–2021
1 coachPlayed his entire career under David Shaw.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under David Shaw — 16-21 over that span.
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (0th percentile).
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 · Per-game
2021 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tavita Pritchard
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 41-23@ Vanderbilt | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 10-28@ Arizona State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-52vs Utah | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 14-35@ Oregon State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 11-41vs California | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-45vs Notre Dame | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |