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Tua Laei

Assistant Backs Coach

Education:

  • Brigham Young University (2018; B.S. Construction Management)
  • Riverton High School (Riverton, UT)

Hometown:

  • Herriman, UT

Family:

  • Married to Chelsea. Has one son, Tua.

Occupation:

  • Construction Superintendent; D.R. Horton

Mission:

  • Philippines Cebu (2012-14)

Coaching Experience:

  • BYU, Assistant Backs Coach (2019-Present)

Years at BYU:

  • Coach (2019-Present)
  • Player (2011-12, 2015-18); Fullback, Wing, & Center

Playing Highlights:

  • 2012 USA Rugby National Champion
  • 2015 Varsity Cup Champion
  • 2016 Varsity Cup Runner-Up
  • High School All-American (2011)
    • Toured South Africa
  • USA U20 (2012)
    • Junior World Rugby Trophy Champion
  • Collegiate All-American (2015-17)
    • 2nd Team, 2015
    • 1st Team, Toured Australia 2016
    • Honorable Mention, 2017
  • USA Sevens, Falcons (2016-17)
    • Won LVI, 2016
    • Toured Uruguay, Chile, & Argentina