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Happy Tanner Mangum/Kai Nacua Day: 12 Days to Kickoff!
- Updated: August 22, 2016
The 2016 Countdown to Kickoff continues with 12 days until BYU’s season opener in Arizona. Each day we highlight the player or two that wear that day’s number on their jerseys. If you check back each day, by the end of the summer you’ll know every player on BYU’s 2016 roster.
Happy Tanner Mangum/Kai Nacua Day!
12 Days to Kickoff!
Tanner Mangum
True Sophomore Quarterback (Projected #1/2 QB)
6’3″, 215 pounds
Class of 2012: Eagle H.S. (Hometown: Eagle, Idaho)
2012: Greyshirt at BYU
2013-2015: Chile Antofagasta Mission
2015: True Freshman QB at BYU; Completed 267/446 passes for 3,377 yards, 23 TDs, and 10 INTs; Rushed 63 times for -96 yards and 2 TDs; Caught 1 pass for 4 yards; Recorded 1 tackle; Appeared in all 13 games (12 starts)
Kai Nacua
True Senior Defensive Back (Projected Starting Free Safety)
6’2″, 215 pounds
Class of 2013: Liberty H.S. (Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada)
2013: True Freshman DB at BYU; Recorded 11 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 2 pass breakups in 8 games played
2014: True Sophomore DB at BYU; Recorded 40 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 3 pass breakups, and 2 interceptions (returned for 47 total yards) in 13 games played (6 starts)
2015: True Junior DB at BYU; Recorded 66 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 6 pass breakups, 2 QB hurries, and 6 interceptions (returned for 137 total yards and 2 touchdowns) in 12 games played (12 starts)
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