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San Diego State · Football
Kaimana Tufaga
S · Freshman · #17 · 6' 0" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Whittier, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$68K
San Diego State · Football
Kaimana Tufaga
S · Freshman · #17 · 6' 0" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Whittier, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$68K
San Diego State · Football
S · Freshman · #17 · 6' 0" · 200 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Whittier, CA
Estimated NIL value
$68K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $51K
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Kaimana Tufaga is a 6' 0" 200 lbs Freshman Safety for San Diego State and is listed by ESPN from Whittier, CA. Kaimana Tufaga ranks 41st within the current San Diego State football roster. The modeled value is $68K, with $51K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.4%
Football pool: $12.7M
Pool share of school
0.3%
San Diego State roster market: $18.65M
Roster dollars tracked
$12.7M
San Diego State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Safety
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#17
Height
6' 0"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Whittier, CA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
San Diego State Aztecs
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1441 nationally
Rating: 0.8570
High school: La Serna
From: Whittier, CA
Class: 2025 / ATH
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
1
Total tackles
1
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | San Diego State Aztecs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Kaimana Tufaga, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $68K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $68K. The pool-accounting allocation is $51K, equal to about 0.4% of the San Diego State football market. The player ranks 41st on that roster.
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