Career Summary
Eathyn Manumaleuna came to BYU after helping Timpview High School to a state championship in 2006. As a four-time letterman at BYU he played in 56 games with 51 starts. Manumaleuna registered 144 total tackles and 6.5 sacks during his career. He helped BYU to a No. 13 national ranking in total defense in 2011. As a freshman he was also part of a defensive effort ranked No. 9 in the nation in rush defense and scoring defense. Manumaleuna received four national and independent honors as a Cougar. See the season summary tabs below and the recognition and stats tabs for more details.
Professional
- Signed free agent deal with the New York Giants in 2014
Personal
- Parents are Leroy and Lani
- Married to wife Vea and has one son Benson
- Oldest of five children
- Has one brother and three sisters
- Uncle Frank (UCLA) and cousin Brandon (Arizona) played in the NFL
- Served a mission to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2008-10)
Before BYU
- A Salt Lake Tribune 4-A first-team All-State selection
- A Daily Herald Elite 11 All-Valley selection
- Ranked second on the roster with five sacks, four hurries and three forced fumbles
- Part of an offensive line that helped produce a 1,700-yard rusher and a 1,400-yard passer
- Helped lead Timpview HS to the 2006 4-A State Championship title
- Played for former BYU standout Louis Wong at Timpview HS
- Blocked for an offense that produced 26.5 points per game
- High school teammate of BYU players Houston Reynolds and cousin of Famika Anae
- Nephew of BYU offensive coordinator Robert Anae
- Recruited by Oregon