Alabama working again Jahmyr Gibbs (1) runs the ball towards Utah State linebacker Sione Moa (40) throughout an NCAA school soccer recreation, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Vasha Hunt, Related Press
BYU has landed one other former Utah State linebacker by way of the NCAA switch portal.
Former Aggie Sione Moa, as soon as a standout at Weber Excessive, is formally listed on BYU’s soccer roster after having entered the switch portal on Dec. 20, 2022.
— Sione Moa (@C1moa) December 20, 2022
A redshirt freshman final season at Utah State, Moa appeared in 10 video games for the Aggies, racking up 12 tackles, a deal with for loss and a sack.
He noticed his taking part in time enhance dramatically after an harm suffered by USU starter MJ Tafisi, and alongside Max Alford was a part of a youth motion at linebacker for Utah State.
Moa initially dedicated to Utah State in 2018 — he was a two-star highschool prospect, per 247Sports’ Composite score — earlier than occurring a mission to Jamaica for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Sione Moa indicators with Utah State pic.twitter.com/1gjenVvdQ1
— Patrick Carr (@patrickcarr_) December 19, 2018
Listed at 6-foot-1, 220 kilos, Moa is the older brother of Cougars’ freshman defensive finish Aisea Moa and has three years of eligibility remaining.
He's the third linebacker to switch to BYU this offseason, together with former USU standout AJ Vongphachanh and former Oregon linebacker Harrison Taggart.
3 Years eligibility left! #40 LINEBACKER READY TO WORK! pic.twitter.com/ZT362xZr1J
— Ben Moa (@BenMoa4) December 21, 2022