2021 Football Roster
Roster
Siale Taupaki
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 325
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- East Oakland, Calif.
- High School:
- Oakland HS
Career Highlights
โข 3-time Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll member (last Spring 2023)
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Career Summary
Taupaki has played in 28 games across six seasons โฆ has totaled 23 tackles (14-9-23), 1.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sacks โฆ 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 โฆ made the switch back to defensive line after spending 2023 as a reserve offensive lineman โฆ totaled 23 tackles (14-9-23), 1.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sacks โฆ recorded a season-high six tackles (3-3-6) versus Oregon (Sept. 28) โฆ recorded four tackles (3-1-4) versus Indiana (Sept. 21) โฆ 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) โฆ earned Athletic Directorโs 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 โฆ earned Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll for the winter and spring quarters.
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2019
Did not see game action โฆ enrolled at UCLA in June 2019.
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High School
Prepped at Oakland High School (Oakland, Calif.) โฆ listed as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN โฆ no. 87 on the Rivals California 100 list โฆ no. 92 on the state list by ESPN โฆ MaxPreps All-State Second Team selection ... Sacramento Bee All-Metro selection ... All-Sac-Joaquin Section Defensive MVP ... also starred on Oaklandโs track and field team.
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Personal
Son of Kolo and Seilose Taupaki โฆ has three brothers and two sisters โฆ in his spare time, he is cleaning ... political science major.
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