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Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi

Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi

Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi

Defensive Line/Linebacker
2028 Class
6'2" Height
235 Weight
Byron Nelson School
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Taufatofua Langi Vailahi DL/LB
Class
2028
Height
6'2"
Weight
235
HS
Byron Nelson
|
TX
Fine is a dominant defensive lineman who consistently makes his presence felt in the trenches. He combines explosiveness...
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Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi is a 6'2" Defensive Line/Linebacker in the 2028 class. Taufatofua Langi Vailahi attends Byron Nelson in Texas. Taufatofua Langi Vailahi's Player Profile was created on November 1, 2023. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Fine
Taufatofua Langi Vailahi DL/LB
Class
2028
Height
6'2"
Weight
235
HS
Byron Nelson
|
TX
Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi
Fine is a dominant defensive lineman who consistently makes his presence felt in the trenches. He combines explosiveness...
Written by Alin Edouard
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Fine
Taufatofua Langi Vailahi DL/LB
Class
2028
Height
6'2"
Weight
235
HS
Byron Nelson
|
TX
Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi
Vailahi is an electric thumper of an edge rusher who plays with a high motor and an athletic...
Written by Cole Dobbins
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Fine
Taufatofua Langi Vailahi DL/LB
Class
2028
Height
6'2"
Weight
235
HS
Byron Nelson
|
TX
Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi
Vailahi has superb athleticism, he is quick and agile with clean footwork and he is a relentless defender...
Written by Marcus Henry
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Fine
Taufatofua Langi Vailahi DL/LB
Class
2028
Height
6'2"
Weight
235
HS
Byron Nelson
|
TX
Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi
Vailahi has quickly established himself as a dominant force in the trenches, showcasing a stellar combination of skills...
Written by Marcus Henry
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Fine
Taufatofua Langi Vailahi DL/LB
Class
2028
Height
6'2"
Weight
235
HS
Byron Nelson
|
TX
Fine Taufatofua Langi Vailahi
On the middle school level, if they come any meaner or more aggressive than Fine Vailahi of Central...
Written by Alan Popadines
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Fine is a dominant defensive lineman who consistently makes his presence felt in the trenches. He combines explosiveness off the snap with elite hand technique, allowing him to shed blocks and create disruption in both the run and pass game. Fine reads plays quickly, filling gaps with precision and putting constant pressure on quarterbacks. His relentless motor, physicality, and ability to finish plays make him a matchup nightmare for opposing offensive lines, while his versatility along the defensive front adds valuable flexibility for his team. Fine isn’t just a stat gatherer he’s a game changer every time he steps on the field.

7 months ago

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Vailahi is an electric thumper of an edge rusher who plays with a high motor and an athletic skill set. He is a true defensive end whose versatility allows him also to provide value as a fullback. Fine thrives at using his hands to strike offensive linemen and set the edge. He also displays early instincts and body control to break down and finish plays in the backfield. As Vailahi continues to grow and develop his explosiveness, his unique athleticism and vet-like play style at the position will lead to success at this and the next level. The Bobcats’ football-rugby blossoming star should break out on the national scale this season. He already holds offers from schools such as Baylor, SMU, and UNLV.

9 months ago

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Vailahi has superb athleticism, he is quick and agile with clean footwork and he is a relentless defender who chases down plays from the backside routinely making big plays. He has a stout build at 6-foot-2 235 pounds, he has a versatile skill set, where he can play linebacker or put his hand in the dirt and attack offenses off the edge. Seeing him several times this offseason in the a 7v7 setting and most recently at the UA Camp in Dallas over the weekend, he continues to standout as one of the rising sophomore prospects in the 2028 class. College programs have already taken notice, he has several offers from the likes of Baylor, UTSA, Washington, South Florida, SMU and UNLV. He is one of the fastest rising defensive prospects in the 2028 class.

1 year ago

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Vailahi has quickly established himself as a dominant force in the trenches, showcasing a stellar combination of skills that make him a nightmare for opposing offenses. With a great first step, violent hands, and excellent short-area quickness, Vailahi’s ability to disrupt plays at the line of scrimmage has set him apart. His stellar freshman season earned him a spot on the SPC 4A 1st Team Defense, solidifying his status as one of the top young defensive linemen in Texas in the 2028 class. Already catching the attention of college programs, Vailahi holds offers from Baylor, Miami of Ohio, SMU, Texas State, USF, UTSA, and Washington State, positioning him as a rising star in the 2028 class.

1 year ago

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On the middle school level, if they come any meaner or more aggressive than Fine Vailahi of Central Junior High in Euless, Texas, I don’t think I want to meet them out of pure fear. Shootin’ it straight – Vailahi is a bad, bad man on the football field. Big, thick and tough are all ways to describe the 6-foot-1, 235-pounder who helped lead the CJH Spartans 8th grade team to a conference title. However, the prospect is more than just a big body–he’s incredibly athletic. Quite literally can make one-handed catches or even carry the ball out of the backfield on offense. Furthermore, he has the speed that most middle school running backs don’t even have yet. He played outside linebacker this season but think he’ll find his way with his hand in the dirt as a defensive lineman as he continues to progress. His exceptionally quick hands, hips and feet help him defeat blocks, and after that, he is incredibly violent tackler who looks like he’s on a mission to inflict pain. He’ll be off to Trinity High School in the fall.

3 years ago

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