Tui Faumuina-Brown: LB · UConn · #15.
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Tui Faumuina-Brown
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. The four seasons at UConn span two head coaches: Lou Spanos and Jim Mora. One game to point at: 12 tackles against Georgia State — Week 10, 2024.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
91 tackles. 6 passes defended. 1 interception. 10.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-50@ Maryland | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 63-17vs Merrimack | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-26@ Duke | 12 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 12 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 48-14vs Florida Atlantic | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 47-3vs Buffalo | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 29-20vs Temple | 11 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-23vs Wake Forest | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 17-10vs Rice | 10 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | W 34-27vs Georgia State | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 31-23@ UAB | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 2.5 sacks |
| Wk 13 | L 24-31@ Syracuse | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 47-42@ Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 27-14vs North Carolina | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 91 | 42 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 6 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
91tackles this seasonTFL rate
12%10 TFLSack rate
5%4 sacksPD rate
7%6 pass breakups91 tackles · 10.5 for loss · 4.5 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 8.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Road5g | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 7.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Mora
Pass share
44.4%
396 pass / 496 run
Plays / game
68.6
13 games
Team sack rate
3.2%
408 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
91 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #14 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at UConn, 174 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 39 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Lou Spanos → Jim Mora. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
