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Jersey Number 95
Maninoa Tufono
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Halawa, HI
- High School:
- Punahou School
Bio
2021: Tufono will battle to get into the playing rotation on the defensive line as a sophomore in 2021.
2020: Tufono, who was switched from inside linebacker to defensive line in the fall of 2020, did not see action as a redshirt freshman in 2020.
2019: Tufono saw action in 1 game (Arizona) as a first-year freshman inside linebacker in 2019, making 2 tackles. He was able to redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2018 PrepStar Dream Team, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, USA Today All-Hawaii second team and Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State second team as a senior inside linebacker at Punahou School in Honolulu (Hi.).
As a junior in 2017, he made USA Today All-Hawaii second team.
He also played basketball at Punahou. Current Trojans Kaulana Makaula and Brad Aoki also prepped at Punahou.
PERSONAL: He is a non-governmental organizations and social change major at USC. His father, Albert, played inside linebacker at Washington (1983-84, 1987), while his brother, Jack, was an offensive lineman at Idaho State (2018-19) who then was a student assistant coach there in 2020.
2020: Tufono, who was switched from inside linebacker to defensive line in the fall of 2020, did not see action as a redshirt freshman in 2020.
2019: Tufono saw action in 1 game (Arizona) as a first-year freshman inside linebacker in 2019, making 2 tackles. He was able to redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2018 PrepStar Dream Team, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, USA Today All-Hawaii second team and Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State second team as a senior inside linebacker at Punahou School in Honolulu (Hi.).
As a junior in 2017, he made USA Today All-Hawaii second team.
He also played basketball at Punahou. Current Trojans Kaulana Makaula and Brad Aoki also prepped at Punahou.
PERSONAL: He is a non-governmental organizations and social change major at USC. His father, Albert, played inside linebacker at Washington (1983-84, 1987), while his brother, Jack, was an offensive lineman at Idaho State (2018-19) who then was a student assistant coach there in 2020.
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