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Kinilau Fonohema
DE · Sophomore · #97 · 6' 5" · 250 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Springville, UT
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Sideline market estimate
$187K
BYU sideline stock
Kinilau Fonohema
DE · Sophomore · #97 · 6' 5" · 250 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Springville, UT
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Sideline market estimate
$187K
BYU sideline stock
DE · Sophomore · #97 · 6' 5" · 250 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Springville, UT
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Defensive End
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#97
Height
6' 5"
Weight
250 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$187K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $148K
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Kinilau Fonohema is a 6' 5" 250 lbs Sophomore Defensive End for BYU and is listed by ESPN from Springville, UT. The Sideline places the player 29th within the current BYU football roster. The $187K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $148K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.7%
Football pool: $20.1M
Pool share of school
0.5%
BYU roster market: $29.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$20.1M
BYU Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Springville, UT
Roster status
Active
Current listing
BYU Cougars
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 796 nationally
Rating: 0.8739
High school: Springville HS
From: Springville, UT
Class: 2024 / EDGE
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Kinilau Fonohema, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $187K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $187K. The pool-accounting allocation is $148K, equal to about 0.7% of the BYU football market. The player ranks 29th on that roster.
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