Interior defensive linemen Jermayne Lole and Tiaoalii Savea have each been named to the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame's Player of the Year watchlist. The pai
Interior defensive linemen Jermayne Lole and Tiaoalii Savea have each been named to the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame's Player of the Year watchlist.joined the Longhorns through the transfer portal in 2024, and now have a chance to take home an Award that celebrates Polynesian heritage and ancestry.who spent his first four seasons in the southwest, playing for Arizona State.
Lole stayed polished, however, and went on to have a fantastic fifth season, deflecting two passes, forcing a fumble, and recording five tackles for loss. Lole will enter his seventh year in college football in 2024 with the Longhorns, making it to his third destination with hopes to play meaningful snaps in a rebuilt defensive line room.in the CFB game, entering his fourth year of college football with Texas.
After sitting out his freshman year, Savea followed Nansen to Arizona where the latter became the defensive coordinator, and the former started seeing snaps. Savea wouldn't see meaningful playing time until his junior season last year, where the defensive tackle recorded six tackles for loss, third most on the breakout Wildcats team. Now, with Nansen heading east to Austin, Savea follows him one last time to try and crack the starting rotation in burnt orange.
The award will cut down its list of candidates on December 5, when the Hall of Fame picks five finalists for the prize. The winner will officially be picked on December 17, with an award ceremony in mid-January in Hawaii.
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