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Eli Leiataua
LB · #39 · The University of Texas Permian Basin
Height5'11"
Weight210 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
Not rated
Roster status
RosteredEli Leiataua (LB) officially transferred from Kennesaw State University to The University of Texas Permian Basin
Last updatedSep 10, 2026, 12:18 AM
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Background
As a Junior (2024) Played in three games for the Owls at linebacker in the 2024 season. As a Sophomore (2023) Saw action in all nine games mostly on special teams ... totaled 143 snaps on the season ... ended the year with eight tackles (four solo). As a Freshman (2022) Played in 10 games ... tallied four total tackles (three solo).
Hometown
🏴Hinesville, GA
High schoolBradwell Institute
ScholarshipNo
Career path
- TransferredPortal · 9/2/26, 12:00 PMEli Leiataua (LB) officially transferred from Kennesaw State University to The University of Texas Permian Basin
- WithdrawnPortal · 8/1/26, 9:26 AMEli Leiataua (LB) officially withdrew from the transfer portal
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 3 | 2 | -- | -- | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Kennesaw State University | 10 | 0 | -- | -- | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Kennesaw State University | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Kennesaw State University | 9 | 0 | -- | -- | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Kennesaw State University | 10 | 0 | -- | -- | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 35 | 2 | -- | -- | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Sep 10, 2026