Completed Event: Football versus #17 Kansas State on August 23, 2025 , Win , 24, to, 21
Final
Football
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#17 Kansas State
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Iowa State University Athletics
2009 Football Roster
Tau'fo'ou, Matt
Jersey Number 45
Matt Tau'fo'ou
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 242
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Carlos, Calif.
- High School:
- St. Francis
Bio
2011
Played in 12 games, earning six starts … tied for fourth on the Cyclones with 72 tackles, four for loss … posted career-high 10 tackles against Rutgers and Texas A&M … recorded eight tackles in victories over Iowa and Kansas … made seven tackles at Connecticut and Kansas State.
2010
Suffered injury that limited his season to five games with two starts … finished season with 20 tackles … opened season with six tackles against Northern Illinois … left Iowa game with four tackles after injury on Sept. 11 … returned on Oct. 30 against Kansas … made career-high seven tackles at Colorado.
2009
Played in two games
College of San Mateo
2008 JUCO All-American ... first-team all-conference selection ... coached by Larry Owens
High School
Named 2006 WCAL Linebacker of the Year ... first-team all-conference selection as a senior ... played both running back and linebacker ... coached by Mike Mitchell.
Personal
Born June 16, 1988 ... son of Deanie and Lopeti Tau'fo'ou ... communications studies major.
Played in 12 games, earning six starts … tied for fourth on the Cyclones with 72 tackles, four for loss … posted career-high 10 tackles against Rutgers and Texas A&M … recorded eight tackles in victories over Iowa and Kansas … made seven tackles at Connecticut and Kansas State.
2010
Suffered injury that limited his season to five games with two starts … finished season with 20 tackles … opened season with six tackles against Northern Illinois … left Iowa game with four tackles after injury on Sept. 11 … returned on Oct. 30 against Kansas … made career-high seven tackles at Colorado.
2009
Played in two games
College of San Mateo
2008 JUCO All-American ... first-team all-conference selection ... coached by Larry Owens
High School
Named 2006 WCAL Linebacker of the Year ... first-team all-conference selection as a senior ... played both running back and linebacker ... coached by Mike Mitchell.
Personal
Born June 16, 1988 ... son of Deanie and Lopeti Tau'fo'ou ... communications studies major.
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