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Siale Taupaki
Photo by: Isabella Serafini
Siale Taupaki
Photo by: Jan Kim Lim
Siale Taupaki (Photo: Don Liebig)
Jersey Number 59

Siale Taupaki

  • Position:
    Offensive Line
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    325
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    East Oakland, Calif.
  • High School:
    Oakland HS

Career Highlights
โ€ข 3-time Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll member (last Spring 2023)
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Career Summary
Taupaki has played in 28 games across six seasons โ€ฆ has totaled 23 tackles (14-9-23), 1.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sacks โ€ฆ has playedย 21 games on the defensive line and seven games on the offensive line.
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2024
Played in all 12 games and made seven starts on the defensive line โ€ฆ made the switch back to defensive line after spending 2023 as a reserve offensive lineman โ€ฆ totaled 23 tackles (14-9-23), 1.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sacks โ€ฆ recorded a season-high six tackles (3-3-6) versus Oregon (Sept. 28) โ€ฆ recorded four tackles (3-1-4) versus Indiana (Sept. 21) โ€ฆ logged his first-career sack versus Minnesota (Oct. 12). ย 
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2023
Played in seven games as a reserve offensive lineman and special teams performer (North Carolina Central, Utah, Oregon State, Stanford, Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State) โ€ฆ earned Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll for the spring quarter.
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2022
Played in the first two games of the season versus Bowling Green (Sept. 3) and Alabama State (Sept. 10).
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2021
Did not see game action.
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2020
Played in all seven games as a reserve defensive lineman and special teams performer โ€ฆ earned Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll for the winter and spring quarters.
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2019
Did not see game action โ€ฆ enrolled at UCLA in June 2019.
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High School
Prepped at Oakland High School (Oakland, Calif.) โ€ฆ listed as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN โ€ฆ no. 87 on the Rivals California 100 list โ€ฆ no. 92 on the state list by ESPN โ€ฆ MaxPreps All-State Second Team selection ... Sacramento Bee All-Metro selection ... All-Sac-Joaquin Section Defensive MVP ... also starred on Oaklandโ€™s track and field team.
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Personal
Son of Kolo and Seilose Taupaki โ€ฆ has three brothers and two sisters โ€ฆ in his spare time, he is cleaning ... political science major.
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