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Team
Season
Position
Player

Alani Ma'afu

DL · #6 · Northern Arizona

Profile

Measurements
6'2" · 274 lb
Seasons
5
Recruiting
★★★☆☆ · 0.8267
Class rank
#1838 · 2021
Hometown
Scottsdale, AZ
High school
Saguaro

Returning player.

Career

6 Tackles · 1.0 TFL · 0.5 Sacks

On a roster 2022–2026. Statistics held for 2023–2026 (3 of 5 seasons).

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Position
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2026

Tackles and the line of scrimmage
TacklesBehind the line
2
−0.5
@ Arizona
Eastern Washington
Incarnate Word
@ Utah Tech
@ Montana State
@ Idaho State
Montana
Portland State
@ Southern Utah
@ Cal Poly
Weber State
Northern Colorado

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

2 Tackles · 0.5 TFL · 0.5 Sacks

Defense

WkOpponentResultTOTSOLOTFLSACKSQB HURPDTD
2vs Incarnate WordW 38–28200.50.5000

 

2025

Tackles and the line of scrimmage
TacklesBehind the line
3
−0.5
@ Arizona State
Utah Tech
@ Southern Utah
Incarnate Word
@ Portland State
Montana State
@ UC Davis
@ Idaho State
Idaho
Northern Colorado
Cal Poly
@ Weber State

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

3 Tackles · 0.5 TFL · 0.0 Sacks

Defense

WkOpponentResultTOTSOLOTFLSACKSQB HURPDTD
1@ Arizona StateL 19–38320.50000

 

2024

We hold no 2024 statistics for this player.

Punt returns

WkOpponentResultNOYDSAVGTDLONG
2@ ArizonaL 10–2211414.0014

 

2023

Tackles and the line of scrimmage
Tackles
1
@ Arizona
@ North Dakota
Utah Tech
Montana
@ Sacramento State
@ Weber State
Portland State
UC Davis
@ Montana State
Northern Colorado
@ Eastern Washington

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

1 Tackles · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 Sacks

Defense

WkOpponentResultTOTSOLOTFLSACKSQB HURPDTD
1@ ArizonaL 3–381100000

 

2022

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