Tooele RB Nukuluve Helu Signs With BYU During Early Signing Period
Dec 18, 2019, 8:44 AM | Updated: 8:56 am
PROVO, Utah – The Early Signing Period 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.
One of the top RBs in the state of Utah for the class of 2020, Tooele’s Nukuluve Helu (@nukuluve) is now a #BYU Cougar.
✍️ https://t.co/a7cD1uq11t#BYUFootball #NSD20 pic.twitter.com/xKPKC4c0Rs
— Mitch Harper (@Mitch_Harper) December 18, 2019
Signee: Nukuluve Helu
Height, Weight: 6-1, 195-pounds
Position: Running Back
Hometown: Tooele, Utah
School: Tooele High School
Commitment Date: 3/23/2019
Enrollment: Summer 2020
Offers: Utah State
I Will Be Staying True To My Commitment And Signing with BYU Decemebr 18th, (Tommorw) #GoCougs @BYUfootball @kalanifsitake @Coach_Steward pic.twitter.com/3lhzwgF1X1
— Nukuluve Helu (@nukuluve) December 18, 2019
247Sports Composite Star Ranking: Three-star recruit
247Sports State of Utah Ranking: No. 26
Tooele High running back Nukuluve Helu was one of the top rushers in the state of Utah during the 2019 season. Helu, who is related to former Nebraska and NFL running back Roy Helu, garnered a lot of interest from Power 5 programs leading up to Signing Day.
The night before Signing Day, Helu reaffirmed his commitment to BYU just days after taking an official visit to Provo. Helu has was recruited heavily by BYU running backs coach AJ Steward.
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.