Linebacker, Houston (from Utah), 2020–26
Sione Fotu
Lettered 2025 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 12
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Salt Lake City, UT
Sione Fotu plays linebacker for Houston, after Utah (2020–24). Last time out, at Kansas State: 4 tackles.
2026 so far
19 tackles
Last game: 4 tackles at Kansas State, W 35–16
Next game: at Utah, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
15tackles, career highat Oregon State, 2025Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Utah | 12 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Utah | 12 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | Utah | 12 | LB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2025 | Houston | 12 | LB | Yr 6 | ||
| 2026 | Houston | 12 | LB | Sr. (Yr 7) | 6′0″ | 230 |
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 Houston 6 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Oregon State | W 33–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Southern | W 77–6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at Texas Tech | L 26–28 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Georgia Southern | W 42–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. UCF | W 27–17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Kansas State | W 35–16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Houston 11 games, 53 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at Rice | W 35–9 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Colorado | W 36–20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | atOregon State | W 27–24 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs.Texas Tech | L 11–35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Arizona | W 31–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Arizona State | W 24–16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. West Virginia | L 35–45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | atUCF | W 30–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. TCU | L 14–17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Baylor | W 31–24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. LSU | W 38–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Utah 5 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Southern Utah | W 49–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs.Baylor | W 23–12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | at Utah State | W 38–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Oklahoma State | W 22–19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28 | vs.Arizona | L 10–23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Utah 6 games, 18 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Florida | W 24–11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Weber State | W 31–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. California | W 34–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Oregon | L 6–35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Arizona State | W 55–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | atArizona | L 18–42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2020 Utah 4 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28 | at Washington | L 21–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | vs.Oregon State | W 30–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | atColorado | W 38–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs. Washington State | W 45–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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