Helaman Ofahengaue

Before Utah Tech: Originally signed at Utah, where he was a part of the Utes’ program for three seasons and saw action in six games on defense and special teams in 2023 … played one year of high school football as a senior at Lehi High School, where he earned second team all-state and first team all-region honors in 2021 … helped lead the Pioneers to a 2021 Utah 5A state title … tallied 69 total tackles along with 11.5 sacks … was invited to play in the annual Blue-Grey All-American Bowl … was a four-year letterwinner in golf and earned Utah PGA Junior Player of the Year honors in 2020. More on Helaman: Born in Orem, Utah … parents are Kelepi and Sara Ofahengaue … younger brother KJ is a member of the Utah Tech men’s golf team … also recruited by Utah, Utah State, UNLV and New Mexico State … favorite team is the Philadelphia Eagles … favorite players are Hines Ward and Tyrann Mathieu … favorite musicians are Fiji and DJNoiz … favorite food is sushi … currently majoring in sociology. Why Helaman chose Utah Tech: "I chose Utah Tech not only for the coaching staff and teammates, but also for the fact of creating a culture that will last in St. George that is led by the players!”