Ilaisa Tuiaki

Ilaisa Tuiaki
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Defensive Coordinator
Team Brigham Young University
Biographical details
Born (1978-12-06) December 6, 1978
Kahuku, Hawaii
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006 Kearns High School (WR/OLB)
2007 Kearns High School (OC)
2008 Utah (GA)
2009–2010 Utah State (RB/ST)
2011 Utah State (RB/RC)
2012 Utah (FB/TE)
2013–2014 Utah (DL)
2015 Oregon State (LB/ST)
2016-present BYU (DC/LB)

Ilaisia Tuiaki (born December 6, 1978 in Kahuku, Hawaii) is an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator at Brigham Young University (BYU). During his college playing career, Tuiaki was a linebacker and fullback at Southern Utah University (SUU) and Snow College. Tuiaki is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and earlier in his life served as an LDS missionary to New York City. In December 2015, Tuiaki was hired by Kalani Sitake to follow him to BYU as the defensive coordinator after serving as a coach at the University of Utah and Oregon State University with Sitake.[1][2]

He has a bachelor's degree in English and physical education from SUU (2006).[3]

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