Aaron Faumui
Aaron Faumui
Wins his gap play after play. Three seasons at Virginia, two different head coaches: Bronco Mendenhall and Tony Elliott. The receipt: 5 tackles, 2.5 TFL against Georgia Tech — Week 10, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Virginia, 94 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bronco Mendenhall → Tony Elliott. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Elliott
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2023
W 30–27
vs Duke
1 QB HUR · 1 PD · 1 SOLO
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Keenan Stewart’s 2020 season.
Matches Keenan on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Savion Jackson's graduate season at NC State (2022).
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