Is Liona Lefau starting?
Liona Lefau is the projected starter at WLB for Colorado Buffaloes.
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Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Kahuku, ranked #406 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 68 tackles, 2 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 8% of the team's production at his spot and 82th-percentile production nationally — good for a 76 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #17
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 227 lbs
- Transfer
- Texas
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 68 | 2 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.8933
- National Rank
- #406
- High School
- Kahuku
- Hometown
- Kahuku, HI
Why this rating?
On a 74-rated defense; 82th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.97 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 76.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WLB · Colorado Buffaloes
- 11776Liona LefauStarter
- 25153Carson Crawford
- 34047Colby Johnson
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.