Venly Tatafu
Venly Tatafu is a three-star recruit from Portland, OR (No. 30 in the 2022 class) who has not played in UTSA's 8 games this season.
Where Tatafu comes from
- Portland, OR
- Three-star junior college recruit in the 2022 class.
- On the UTSA roster since 2022
Where Tatafu fits
UTSA lists 26 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 64th in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
UTSA is 7-1. Next: at Florida Atlantic, Thu Nov 5.
Similar players
Also from Portland, OR
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Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for UTSA -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
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 64th nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
UTSA has produced 7 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Spencer Burford went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Five seasons at UTSA
- 2026 UTSA TraylorYear 5 · Games –
- 2025 UTSA TraylorYear 4 · Games –
- 2024 UTSA TraylorYear 3 · Games –
- 2023 UTSA TraylorYear 2 · Games –
- 2022 UTSA TraylorYear 1 · Games –
- Before collegeSigned with UTSA in 2022 as a 3-star junior college recruit out of Independence C.C., No. 30 in the country.
Moves
- Signed with UTSA in the 2022 class, a 3-star recruit.
2022
- Signed with UTSA3-star out of Independence C.C.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Jeff Traylor.