Defensive tackle, Oklahoma State (from North Texas), 2021–26
Fatafehi Vailea
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 307 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Oakland, CA
Fatafehi Vailea plays defensive tackle for Oklahoma State, after North Texas (2021–25).
Career highs
10tackles, career highat Army, 2025Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | North Texas | 37 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | North Texas | 25 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | North Texas | 34 | 13 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | North Texas | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 111 | 41 | 5 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | North Texas | 15 | DT | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | North Texas | 15 | DT | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | North Texas | 15 | DT | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | North Texas | 15 | DT | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | North Texas | 15 | DT | Yr 5 | ||
| 2026 | Oklahoma State | 15 | DT | Sr. (Yr 6) | 6′1″ | 307 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 North Texas 3 games, 15 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at Western Michigan | W 33–30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Washington State | W 59–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Army | W 45–38 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 North Texas 12 games, 34 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at South Alabama | W 52–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Stephen F. Austin | W 35–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Texas Tech | L 21–66 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wyoming | W 44–17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Tulsa | W 52–20 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Florida Atlantic | W 41–37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Memphis | L 44–52 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Tulane | L 37–45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Army | L 3–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. East Carolina | L 28–40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Temple | W 24–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 3 ✦ | vs. Texas State | L 28–30 | 7 | 5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
2023 North Texas 9 games, 25 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. California | L 21–58 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Abilene Christian | W 45–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Navy | L 24–27 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Temple | W 45–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 21 | atTulane | L 28–35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Memphis | L 42–45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | at SMU | L 21–45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atTulsa | W 35–28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. UAB | W 45–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 North Texas 11 games, 37 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | at UTEP | W 31–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs.SMU | L 10–48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Texas Southern | W 59–27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at UNLV | L 27–58 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | atMemphis | L 34–44 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Florida Atlantic | W 45–28 | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 47–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at UTSA | L 27–31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Western Kentucky | W 40–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | atUAB | L 21–41 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Rice | W 21–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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