Julian Savaiinaea holds the DT · Backup spot in Arizona Wildcats’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Julian Savaiinaea is a defensive lineman for the Arizona Wildcats standing 6'3" and weighing 282 pounds. A redshirt junior from Tafuna, American Samoa, Savaiinaea attended St. Louis High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he was ranked 11th among edge prospects in the state. During the 2024 season, he appeared in six games, recording four tackles (three solo, one assist), one sack, and one forced fumble. He forced a fumble at TCU on November 23 and recorded two tackles with an eight-yard tackle for loss in that same game.

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