Pupu Sepulona
Utah Utes
80
Good

Pupu Sepulona

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RDTDefenseGood
2nd String / Backup

Is Pupu Sepulona starting?

Pupu Sepulona is listed 2nd string at RDT for Utah Utes.

Sophomore · #45 · 6'2", 298 lbs

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Depth at RDT · Utah Utes

  1. 15187Karson KaufusiStarter
  2. 24580Pupu SepulonaYou
  3. 39871Jamal Wallace

Utah Starting Lineup

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Up next for Utah

Utah plays BYU at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 12:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of St. Louis, ranked #889 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 13 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #889 NatlTeam Share1%
Kalihi, HI
Jersey
#45
Class
SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
298 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20251310

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8717
National Rank
#889
High School
St. Louis
Hometown
Honolulu, HI

Why this rating?

On a 91-rated defense; 53th-percentile production (×0.96 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 80.

Team defense (SP+)
91
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 53% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.96)
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role; −6 depth penalty

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.

2026 Game Log

Oct 31WCINTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 49-25

Oct 25WHOUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 21-13

Sep 26WISUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-17

Sep 13WARKTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 43-10

Sep 4WIDHOTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 66-14

Pupu Sepulona's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

13 tkl · 1 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement11%
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