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Maika Kaufusi
LB · #33 ·
Height6'3"
Weight235 lbs
Est. eligibility3 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
Rostered
CollegeBY
Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background
Parents are Jeff & Brooke · Brother of former BYU linebackers Isaiah (2016-20) and Jackson Kaufusi (2018-22) · Cousin of current BYU linebacker Ace Kaufusi · Cousin of former BYU defensive linemen Bronson (2012-15) and Corbin (2016-18) · Loves to roller skate Caught 25 passes for 622 yards and 10 touchdowns as a wide receiver in 2021 · 76 career tackles (42 solo, 34 assist, one sack) · 37 tackles (three tackles-for-loss) in 2021 · Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports · Named All-Poly MVP 2021 · Coached by Alema Te'o
Hometown
🏴Cottonwood Heights, UT
High schoolAlta High School
Scholarship--
Career path
- EnrolledMaika Kaufusi (LB) enrolled in Brigham Young University
- SignedDec 15, 2021Maika Kaufusi (LB) signed with Brigham Young University
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brigham Young University | 7 | 0 | 28 | Low | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Brigham Young University | 6 | 0 | 19 | -- | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Brigham Young University | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | 0 | 47 | Low | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026