2020 Football Roster
Roster
Faoliu, Austin

Jersey Number 99
Austin Faoliu
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Santa Ana, Calif.
- High School:
- Mater Dei HS
Bio
As A Junior (2019)
» PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 12)
Totaled 25 tackles, including 4.0 for loss, and 2.0 sacks over the final five games … Played in 13 games and made eight starts … Part of the Oregon front seven that held five opponents under 100 yards rushing and finished 13th nationally against the run … Finished the season with 39 tackles, 5.0 stops for loss and 2.0 sacks … Played 454 snaps … Had five or more tackles three times … at Arizona State (Nov. 23): Had a career-high 1.5 sacks and six tackles … First full-sack of the season came at the end of the first half … vs. Oregon State (Nov. 30): Tied for the team lead with a career-high eight tackles which included 1.5 tackles for loss … Marked his second consecutive game with 1.5 tackles for loss and had a quarterback hurry … vs. No. 5 Utah (Dec. 6): Made at least six tackles for the third consecutive game … Only Oregon player with six tackles in three consecutive games in 2019.
As A Sophomore (2018)
» Pro Football Focus Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 11)
Graded out (90.5) as the No. 3 defensive lineman in the Pac-12 and No. 13 in the FBS against the run, according to Pro Football Focus … Played in 11 games and made six starts … Made 44 total tackles and had two sacks … Had five or more tackles four times … Second on the team with two forced fumbles … Played 434 snaps … vs. Portland State (Sept. 8): Led the team with a career-high seven tackles … at Utah (Nov. 10): Equaled a career-high with seven tackles, including four solo stops … vs. Arizona State (Nov. 17): Forced a fumble on a solo sack in the second quarter and added three tackles.
As A Freshman (2017)
Started the first two games and played in 12 contests … Finished with 22 tackles, including 2.5 for loss, and one sack … Played 315 snaps on the season, good for eighth-most among FBS freshmen defensive linemen … Had 13 solo tackles … vs. Nebraska (Sept. 9): Made second consecutive start to open the year and had two tackles, including a half-stop for loss … vs. Utah (Oct. 28): Registered first career sack and forced fumble during a three-tackle performance … vs. Arizona (Nov. 18): Set a season-high with four tackles, including a season-best three solo stops … vs. No. 25 Boise State (Dec. 16): Equaled season-high with four tackles in the Las Vegas Bowl.
High School
Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated the No. 58 player in the state of California and the No. 52 defensive tackle in the class by ESPN … Ranked No. 65 in California by Rivals … Played in the 2017 Polynesian Bowl … Named to the Orange County Register’s All-County team as a senior … Recorded 32 tackles and nine tackles for loss along with 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble to help lead Mater Dei High School to a CIF Southern Section Division 1 runner-up finish … Made five tackles with three for loss and a sack and forced fumble in a win over Servite … Attended JSerra High School as a sophomore and junior … Ran for 351 yards on 48 carries and four touchdowns as a sophomore … Chose Oregon over Arizona, Arizona, State, Baylor, Colorado State, Hawaii, Illinois, Michigan State, Nevada, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, TCU, Texas, UTSA, Virginia and Washington State.
» PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 12)
Totaled 25 tackles, including 4.0 for loss, and 2.0 sacks over the final five games … Played in 13 games and made eight starts … Part of the Oregon front seven that held five opponents under 100 yards rushing and finished 13th nationally against the run … Finished the season with 39 tackles, 5.0 stops for loss and 2.0 sacks … Played 454 snaps … Had five or more tackles three times … at Arizona State (Nov. 23): Had a career-high 1.5 sacks and six tackles … First full-sack of the season came at the end of the first half … vs. Oregon State (Nov. 30): Tied for the team lead with a career-high eight tackles which included 1.5 tackles for loss … Marked his second consecutive game with 1.5 tackles for loss and had a quarterback hurry … vs. No. 5 Utah (Dec. 6): Made at least six tackles for the third consecutive game … Only Oregon player with six tackles in three consecutive games in 2019.
As A Sophomore (2018)
» Pro Football Focus Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 11)
Graded out (90.5) as the No. 3 defensive lineman in the Pac-12 and No. 13 in the FBS against the run, according to Pro Football Focus … Played in 11 games and made six starts … Made 44 total tackles and had two sacks … Had five or more tackles four times … Second on the team with two forced fumbles … Played 434 snaps … vs. Portland State (Sept. 8): Led the team with a career-high seven tackles … at Utah (Nov. 10): Equaled a career-high with seven tackles, including four solo stops … vs. Arizona State (Nov. 17): Forced a fumble on a solo sack in the second quarter and added three tackles.
As A Freshman (2017)
Started the first two games and played in 12 contests … Finished with 22 tackles, including 2.5 for loss, and one sack … Played 315 snaps on the season, good for eighth-most among FBS freshmen defensive linemen … Had 13 solo tackles … vs. Nebraska (Sept. 9): Made second consecutive start to open the year and had two tackles, including a half-stop for loss … vs. Utah (Oct. 28): Registered first career sack and forced fumble during a three-tackle performance … vs. Arizona (Nov. 18): Set a season-high with four tackles, including a season-best three solo stops … vs. No. 25 Boise State (Dec. 16): Equaled season-high with four tackles in the Las Vegas Bowl.
High School
Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated the No. 58 player in the state of California and the No. 52 defensive tackle in the class by ESPN … Ranked No. 65 in California by Rivals … Played in the 2017 Polynesian Bowl … Named to the Orange County Register’s All-County team as a senior … Recorded 32 tackles and nine tackles for loss along with 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble to help lead Mater Dei High School to a CIF Southern Section Division 1 runner-up finish … Made five tackles with three for loss and a sack and forced fumble in a win over Servite … Attended JSerra High School as a sophomore and junior … Ran for 351 yards on 48 carries and four touchdowns as a sophomore … Chose Oregon over Arizona, Arizona, State, Baylor, Colorado State, Hawaii, Illinois, Michigan State, Nevada, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, TCU, Texas, UTSA, Virginia and Washington State.
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