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Poasa Utu
Returning to Oklahoma State for 2026
Poasa Utu
Third year in the Oklahoma State linebacker corps, same address the whole way. One game to point at: 3 tackles, 1.5 sacks against Arizona — Week 6, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Oklahoma State
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mike Gundy.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023Oklahoma State10-4HC: Mike Gundy · Pass-leaning
2024Oklahoma State3-9HC: Mike Gundy · Pass-leaning
2025Oklahoma State1-11HC: Mike Gundy · Balanced
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eric Morris
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | 8 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 11 | 5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Oklahoma State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Oklahoma State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -10 net (55 in / 65 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Oklahoma State · Last season: 1-11 · Talent rank #49 · 2026 recruiting class #69
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology