Las Vegas Sun

May 18, 2024

Malo Taumua poses after practice Sunday at UNLV. The sophomore defensive tackle from Honolulu blocked Arizona State kicker Thomas Weber’s 35-yard field goal attempt in overtime Saturday night to clinch a 23-20 victory for the Rebels over the 15th-ranked Sun Devils. UNLV coach Mike Sanford says Taumua is one of the hardest-working Rebels, and his affable and energetic demeanor has made him a team leader.

Rob Miech

Malo Taumua poses after practice Sunday at UNLV. The sophomore defensive tackle from Honolulu blocked Arizona State kicker Thomas Weber’s 35-yard field goal attempt in overtime Saturday night to clinch a 23-20 victory for the Rebels over the 15th-ranked Sun Devils. UNLV coach Mike Sanford says Taumua is one of the hardest-working Rebels, and his affable and energetic demeanor has made him a team leader.