Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-7vs Northern Arizona | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Matai Tagoa'i is a safety at Arizona who has played in 1 of Arizona's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 5.
Arizona is 6-2, No. 24 in the AP poll (week 10).
Played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. On tape: 1 tackle against Northern Arizona, Week 1, 2026.
1 tackle · 0 sacks
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Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-7vs Northern Arizona | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Week 1 · 2026
W 35-7
1 tackle
Dominant 28-point win at home against Northern Arizona.
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Brennan
Pass share
52.5%
284 pass / 257 run
Plays / game
67.6
8 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
326 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Lincoln Riley and Brent Brennan.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Arizona