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    NikoAlailefaleula

    Southern Utah Thunderbirds
    • Southern Utah Thunderbirds
    • #21
    • Running BackRB
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.8 m, 102 kg
    • Birthplace
      Anchorage, AK
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.8 m, 102 kg
    • Birthplace
      Anchorage, AK
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • CAR
      18
      YDS
      55
      TD
      0
      AVG
      3.1
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    YDS/RA

    • 3.1

    Rush Yards

    • 55

    Rushing Attempts

    • 18

    Rushing Touchdowns

    • 0
    SplitsCARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
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    CARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
    18553.1010221.00200
    2136.5076406.711000
    35016.7036188.00800
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultCARYDSAVGTDLNG
    Sun 8/30@MONTMONT
    L
    28-21
    5112.203
    Sun 9/6vsWEBWEB
    W
    47-42
    11010.0010
    Sun 9/13@CSUCSU
    L
    58-24
    7162.304
    Sun 10/4@UTUUTU
    W
    46-33
    5183.606
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                          Chris Cole #9 of the Georgia Bulldogs runs a fumble recovery back for a touchdown during a game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Oklahoma Sooners at Sanford Stadium on September 26, 2026 in Athens, Georgia.

                        2026 Big Sky Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        Montana State5-18-1
                        Northern Arizona5-17-2
                        Weber State5-26-4
                        Idaho4-24-5
                        Montana4-26-3
                        Idaho State3-36-3
                        UC Davis3-35-4
                        Cal Poly3-44-6
                        Northern Colorado2-43-6
                        Southern Utah2-43-6
                        Portland State2-42-7
                        Eastern Washington1-52-7
                        Utah Tech1-51-8
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