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45 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Viliami Po'uha (No. 45) who will build off a strong freshman campaign

The BYU Cougars kick off the 2025 season in 45 days against Portland State. As we continue counting down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears No. 45 -- sophomore defensive end Viliami Po'uha -- by providing three interesting, fun facts.

Fun fact No. 1 - He flipped his commitment from Utah to BYU

Coming out of Bingham High School in the class of 2021, Po'uha was a three-star talent with an 84 grade at 247 Sports. He held offers from Utah, UNLV, and Washington State before committing to the Utes.