Taulia Tagovailoa, brother of Tua, commits to Alabama football
Tua Tagovailoa won’t be the only quarterback from Hawaii on the Alabama a year from now, and he won’t be the only Tagovailoa on the roster either. It’s been nearly two years to the day since Tua committed to the Crimson Tide. His younger brother Taulia Tagovailoa announced his commitment to the University of Alabama this morning.
#BREAKING: Thompson HS quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (@tauliaa12), younger brother of #Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa, has committed to play for the Tide! #RollTide @WARRIORNATION20 @coachmarkf @Tuaamann_ @AL7AFootball @AndrewJBone @TideSports #ALpreps pic.twitter.com/VIRV3FLNub
— Simone Eli (@SimoneEli_TV) April 21, 2018
Taulia Tagovailoa announced his decision known during a visit to Tuscaloosa for A-Day over the weekend.
Taulia Tagovailoa’s decision to commit to the Crimson Tide comes after he received offers from schools like Nebraska, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
One of the best overall passers in the class, Tagovailoa ranks as the No. 6 pro-style quarterback and the No. 204 overall player in the country, per 247Sports Composite rankings.
In his first season leading the Thompson Warriors after transferring from Kapolei High School last fall, Tagovailoa passed for 3,820 yards and 36 touchdowns.