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He played college football for the Washington Huskies and UCLA Bruins. Latu was named a unanimous All-American and won the Ted Hendricks and Lombardi Awards with UCLA in 2023. He was selected by the Colts in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft, the first defensive player taken after 14 straight offensive players.
- Redshirt Junior
- December 31, 2000 (age 22), Sacramento, California, U.S.
- 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
- Defensive end
Apr 25, 2024 · Latu was an immediate impact talent for the Bruins. He tallied 12.5 tackles for loss (10.5 sacks). The next year, the 2023 season, Latu continued his explosive return to football, tallying...
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Apr 26, 2024 · With the Indianapolis Colts selection of Laiatu Latu at No. 15 overall, this draft is the latest a defensive player has ever been selected in NFL history. The previous record was No. 8 overall,...
Laiatu Latu. UCLA Enrolled at UCLA in January of 2022 and participated in spring training ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2022. 2023 Starter in all 12 games ...
Feb 1, 2024 · National edge Laiatu Latu of UCLA runs through drills during practice for the Senior Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, in Mobile, Ala. Latu is a hot NFL draft prospect two years after resuming his football career. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) By JOHN ZENOR. Updated 12:59 PM PDT, February 1, 2024.
265. Class. Sophomore. Hometown. Sacramento, Calif. High School. Jesuit. Bio. Related. Stats. Historical. AT WASHINGTON. 2021: On April 7, 2021, it was announced that Latu would retire from football due to a lingering neck injury, but would remain around the program as a student coach while finishing his degree.