Defensive line, Hawai’i, 2023–26
Lesterlaisene Lagafuaina
- Number
- No. 51
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Nu’uuli, American Samoa
Lesterlaisene Lagafuaina plays defensive line for Hawai’i. Last time out, at Arizona State: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
11 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Arizona State, L 12–30
Next game: at Northern Illinois, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hawai’i | 51 | DL | RS | ||
| 2024 | Hawai’i | 51 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Hawai’i | 51 | DL | So. | ||
| 2026 | Hawai’i | 51 | DL | Jr. | 6′4″ | 245 |
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
2026 Hawai’i 4 games, 11 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at | L 27–37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at | L 10–27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. | L 16–20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at | L 12–30 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Hawai’i 13 games, 37 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | vs. | W 23–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at | L 6–40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. | W 37–20 | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. | W 23–3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. | L 21–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at | W 44–35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. | W 44–26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at | W 31–19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at | L 38–45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. | W 38–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | at | L 10–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. | W 27–7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 24 ✦ | vs. | W 35–31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2024 Hawai’i 8 games, 13 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | vs. | W 35–14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at | L 13–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at | L 10–42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. | W 34–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at | W 21–20 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. | L 27–29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at | L 10–55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. | W 38–30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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