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Jersey Number 15
Fatafehi Vailea II
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Oakland, CA
- High School:
- Desert Pines
A 2026 addition from the transfer portal.
2025 (Redshirt at North Texas): Started the first four games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury against Army ... Tallied 15 tackles on the season, including a career-high 10 tackles in the Army game prior to the injury ... Also forced a fumble in the win over the Black Knights.
2024 (Junior at North Texas): Appeared in all 13 games with seven starts ... Recorded 34 tackles on the season ... Posted 4.0 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble on the year ... Had his best game of the season with seven tackles, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl against Texas State ... Recorded at least one tackle in 12 games and multiple stops in 10 games.
2023 (Sophomore at North Texas): Saw action in 11 games with eight starts ... Finished the season with 25 tackles, 0.5 sacks and a pass breakup ... Finished with a season-best seven tackles and 0.5 sacks at Navy ... Had a pass breakup in the win over Temple ... Had multiple tackles in each of the final five games of the season.
2022 (Freshman at North Texas): Played in 14 games with 11 starts ... Conference USA All-Freshman team ... Had 44 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks on the year ... Also forced a fumble ... Recorded at least two tackles in 11 games ... Had a season-best six tackles at UTSA and at UAB.
2021 (at North Texas): Did not appear for the Mean Green.
High School: Rated by 247Sports as the No. 109 defensive tackle in the class of 2021 and No. 15 prospect in the state of Nevada ... Served as a run-stopper and three-year letterwinner for Desert Pines ... Senior season was canceled due to COVID-19 ... Registered 13 tackles and three tackles for loss in seven games as a junior in 2019 ... A four-time Academic Honor Roll selection.
Personal: Son of Fatafehi and Talolaine Vailea ... Cousin, Amini Silatolu, played in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bears.
2025 (Redshirt at North Texas): Started the first four games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury against Army ... Tallied 15 tackles on the season, including a career-high 10 tackles in the Army game prior to the injury ... Also forced a fumble in the win over the Black Knights.
2024 (Junior at North Texas): Appeared in all 13 games with seven starts ... Recorded 34 tackles on the season ... Posted 4.0 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble on the year ... Had his best game of the season with seven tackles, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl against Texas State ... Recorded at least one tackle in 12 games and multiple stops in 10 games.
2023 (Sophomore at North Texas): Saw action in 11 games with eight starts ... Finished the season with 25 tackles, 0.5 sacks and a pass breakup ... Finished with a season-best seven tackles and 0.5 sacks at Navy ... Had a pass breakup in the win over Temple ... Had multiple tackles in each of the final five games of the season.
2022 (Freshman at North Texas): Played in 14 games with 11 starts ... Conference USA All-Freshman team ... Had 44 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks on the year ... Also forced a fumble ... Recorded at least two tackles in 11 games ... Had a season-best six tackles at UTSA and at UAB.
2021 (at North Texas): Did not appear for the Mean Green.
High School: Rated by 247Sports as the No. 109 defensive tackle in the class of 2021 and No. 15 prospect in the state of Nevada ... Served as a run-stopper and three-year letterwinner for Desert Pines ... Senior season was canceled due to COVID-19 ... Registered 13 tackles and three tackles for loss in seven games as a junior in 2019 ... A four-time Academic Honor Roll selection.
Personal: Son of Fatafehi and Talolaine Vailea ... Cousin, Amini Silatolu, played in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bears.
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