Football
BYU Linebacker Aisea Moa Announces Entry into Transfer Portal
2024-12-16
BYU linebacker Aisea Moa made a significant announcement on Monday via social media. He revealed that he has entered the transfer portal, marking a new chapter in his college football journey. This news was first reported by Pete Nakos of On3. In his social media post, Moa expressed his deep gratitude. He said, "I want to thank the whole program and the University from the bottom of my heart. I want to thank Coach Kalani (Sitake), Coach (Jay) Hill, Coach (Justin) Ena, Coach (Kelly Poppinga) and the rest of the staff for taking a chance on me. I wouldn't be the person I am today without this program. I want to thank the strength staff, admin, third floor and support staff for everything they did for me. I am so grateful to have had this opportunity to play for Brigham Young University."
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In 2024, Moa appeared in 11 games for the Cougars. His only start came in the regular-season finale against Houston on Nov. 30. During this time, he accumulated 142 total snaps of action and recorded 16 tackles with a forced fumble. These statistics showcase his impact on the team during that season.Prep Career Achievements
As a redshirt sophomore, Moa played in five contests for BYU between 2022-23. Before joining the college team, during his prep career at Weber High, he achieved remarkable feats. He tallied 113 tackles with 15.5 sacks and two interceptions. These numbers demonstrate his prowess as a high school player and set the stage for his college career.Transfer Portal Companions
Moa is not alone in entering the transfer portal. He joins Crew Wakley, Micah Harper, Kody Epps, and Jackson Bowers as notable BYU players to have made this decision since the end of the regular season. This shows a trend among the team and raises questions about the future of BYU football.