Taliese Fuaga
Career Summary
Oregon State offensive lineman.
Taliese Fuaga developed into an All-American offensive lineman at Oregon State after contributing in a reserve role early in his career.
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High School
Two-way lineman at Mount Tahoma.
Fuaga played offensive and defensive line at Mount Tahoma for Leon Hatch. As a senior, he earned first-team all-league honors on offense and recorded 40 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss and five sacks on defense.
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College Career
Expanded playing time led to a starting role.
Fuaga appeared in four games in 2020 and 10 in 2021 before starting all 13 games in 2022. He played 12 games in 2023 on an offensive line that helped Oregon State average nearly five yards per carry.
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Career Accomplishments
All-America honors in 2023.
Fuaga earned first-team All-America recognition from the FWAA and ESPN in 2023, along with first-team All-Pac-12 honors. He was an Outland Trophy and Lombardi Award semifinalist.
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30226, 00-0039339, 2002-04-05, Taliese Fuaga, Taliese, Fuaga
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 40.9
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.