Legacy Recruit Petey Tuipulotu Signs With BYU On National Signing Day
Feb 5, 2020, 8:04 AM | Updated: 8:09 am
Mitch Harper, KSLsports.com
PROVO, Utah – National Signing Day is upon us and the BYU Cougars are looking to finish strong with a solid class that continues to show progress in Kalani Sitake’s program. Petey Tuipulotu joins the BYU football program like so many in his family have done over the years.
The LOIs are starting to be announced by #BYU. First announced signature is from Peter Tuipulotu (@peteytui). #NSD20 #BYUFootballhttps://t.co/wfpmALpvEq pic.twitter.com/16RhSfoULP
— Mitch Harper (@Mitch_Harper) February 5, 2020
Signee: Petey Tuipulotu
Height, Weight: 6-3, 190-pounds
Position: Athlete
Hometown: Fort Mill, South Carolina
School: Ford High School
Commitment Date: 8/11/2019
Enrollment: 2022 after serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
COMMITTED⚪️🔵⚪️🔵 #gocougs pic.twitter.com/yKU7u6PRuo
— Petey Tuipulotu (@peteytui) August 12, 2019
247Sports Composite Star Ranking: Three-star recruit
247Sports State of South Carolina Ranking: No. 66
The younger brother to current BYU tight end’s Hank and Benjamin Tuipulotu and the son to former BYU great Peter Tuipulotu. Petey will join the BYU Football program after serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Could play a variety of positions when he arrives at BYU including wide receiver or safety.
Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and host of the Cougar Tracks Podcast (SUBSCRIBE) and Cougar Sports Saturday (Saturday from 12-3 pm) on KSL Newsradio. Follow him on Twitter: @Mitch_Harper.
