Fresno State Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Roster
Taumalolo, Daniel

Jersey Number 63
Daniel Taumalolo
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 298
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Belmont, Calif.
- High School:
- Carlmont HS
- Prev School:
- College of San Mateo
Bio
2024 (R-SENIOR): Appeared in 12 games and started in five … had three starts at right guard against New Mexico State (Sept. 14), at New Mexico (Sept. 21) and at No. 23 UNLV (Sept. 28) … had two starts at left tackle vs San Jose State (Oct. 26) and Hawai’i (Nov. 2) … was also a special teams contributor … was a part of an offensive line that had nine different starting lineup rotations this season ... Polynesian College Football Player of the Year award watch list ... Academic All-MW.
2023 (SENIOR): Appeared in five games this season … was the starting left tackle at San Diego State and against New Mexico State in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl … able to utilize a redshirt season, playing in four regular season games and the bowl game … participated on special teams and on the offensive line ... MW Scholar-Athlete.
2022 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 11 games … was the starting right tackle at UConn (Oct. 1) … was also a special teams contributor … part of an offensive line that helped block for the top offense in the Mountain West … Fresno State's offensive line unit blocked for a 1,000 yard rusher -- the first time since 2014 that the Bulldogs had a 1,000 yard rusher … Fresno State's offensive line served as protection to players among the top of the conference in passing, receiving and rushing ... Fall Academic All-MW.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Comes to Fresno State after spending the last three seasons as an offensive guard at the College of San Mateo (2019-21) ... All-League Bay 6 offensive lineman at College of San Mateo ... Earned his associates degree from the College of San Mateo.
PERSONAL: From Belmont, Calif. ... son of Sunia and Kuenitolini Taumalolo ... has three siblings ... enjoys spending time with family and friends, and watching anime ... favorite athlete is George Kittle ... also had interest from UTEP, Dixie State, Missouri State, Montana State and Northern Colorado ... chose to attend Fresno State because it is a big school, great program and because of the coaching staff. Also notes that his family can come to games, because its close to home ... majoring in kinesiology with an emphasis in sports administration.
2023 (SENIOR): Appeared in five games this season … was the starting left tackle at San Diego State and against New Mexico State in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl … able to utilize a redshirt season, playing in four regular season games and the bowl game … participated on special teams and on the offensive line ... MW Scholar-Athlete.
2022 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 11 games … was the starting right tackle at UConn (Oct. 1) … was also a special teams contributor … part of an offensive line that helped block for the top offense in the Mountain West … Fresno State's offensive line unit blocked for a 1,000 yard rusher -- the first time since 2014 that the Bulldogs had a 1,000 yard rusher … Fresno State's offensive line served as protection to players among the top of the conference in passing, receiving and rushing ... Fall Academic All-MW.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Comes to Fresno State after spending the last three seasons as an offensive guard at the College of San Mateo (2019-21) ... All-League Bay 6 offensive lineman at College of San Mateo ... Earned his associates degree from the College of San Mateo.
PERSONAL: From Belmont, Calif. ... son of Sunia and Kuenitolini Taumalolo ... has three siblings ... enjoys spending time with family and friends, and watching anime ... favorite athlete is George Kittle ... also had interest from UTEP, Dixie State, Missouri State, Montana State and Northern Colorado ... chose to attend Fresno State because it is a big school, great program and because of the coaching staff. Also notes that his family can come to games, because its close to home ... majoring in kinesiology with an emphasis in sports administration.
FB highlight vs Southern University [9/13/25]
Monday, September 15
Post-Game Press Conference [9/13]
Sunday, September 14
Instant Highlights: Fresno State 56, Southern 7
Saturday, September 13
FB heroes night hype video
Friday, September 12