Live board
File SAF-13 · National rank 181 · 2027 class

Faletau Satuala

#11· BYU ·SAF ·Jr ·2027 Draft · Bountiful, Utah
6'4"Height 215 lbWeight
RepresentationAura Sports Group Confirmed
Elite TalentHigh School ProducerReturning StarterStat Producer
Edit
Quick Notes
Faletau Satuala is a junior defensive back who projects as a starter for BYU. A high-upside defender, he profiles as a draftable, late-round-type prospect.
Agent / Representation
Status Represented Confirmed
NotesRepresentation — Aura Sports Group.
Verified2026-07-20
Board Standing
#13 SAF / 1206
#181 Overall / 15102
Nearest at SAF
Compare SAF rivals →
Scouting Verdict

An outlier body type at safety — 6-4, 215 — with the breakout season to make it interesting. Satuala went from a nine-tackle freshman cameo to the engine of BYU's back end in 2025: 84 tackles, 3 interceptions and 2 forced fumbles as a first-time full-time starter, with the high school file (12 interceptions over his last two Bountiful seasons) saying the ball production is native, not fluky. National 2027 coverage frames a Day 1-2 ceiling if he takes one more step. However, the next step just got harder: a broken foot suffered in an offseason workout has him out at least eight weeks and threatens the start of 2026, and the resume underneath is still a single productive season. Big safeties with his range get drafted; big safeties coming off foot fractures get re-checked. Fringe-draftable today in the 2027 class, with a healthy repeat season the difference between UDFA math and a real Day 3 rise.

Full scouting view →
SAF Keys 2025 · BYU
84
Tot
Better than 98% of 694 SAFs
3
INT
Better than 95% of 671 SAFs
4
PD
Better than 90% of 674 SAFs
Recruiting
★★★★
Stars
#345
National
#26
Position
#3
State
High SchoolBountiful High School
HometownBountiful, Utah
Offers12 schools view →
Career Production 2 college seasons
YearTeamGPTotINTPD
2025 BYU 8434
2024 BYU 910
Full stat lines →
Tags 4 Click to toggle
Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk