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PROVO, Utah – Whether at safety or linebacker, BYU’s Faletau Satuala is beginning to assert himself in a star-studded Cougar defense.

The former Bountiful Redhawk two-way star was a big play machine against Stanford.

“He’s in his true sophomore year,” BYU head coach Kalani Sitake said of Satuala. “We knew that he would help us out as a true freshman last year, and started to understand the scheme, understand the defense.

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BYU head coach Kalani Sitake on the play of Faletau Satuala and the rest of the safety unit in the win over Stanford. pic.twitter.com/m7O77YopFd

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Satuala’s recognition skills were on full display in the first half when he sni

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