2026 Spring Football Roster

Jersey Number 12
Salesi Moa
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- Ogden, Utah
- High School:
- Fremont
PRIOR TO MICHIGAN
• Signed with Utah (December, 2025) and entered the transfer portal in January, 2026
• A consensus four-star prospect unanimously ranked as the No. 1 player in the state of Utah
Freshman (Utah, 2026)
• Enrolled early before entering the transfer portal
Prep
• Attended Fremont High School (2026); coached by Nate Tuatagaloa
• Began his career at Weber and transferred to Fremont for his junior season
• Helped the Silverwolves to records of 8-4 and 9-3 across his junior and senior years with trips to the UHSAA 5A playoffs in both seasons
• Also lettered in track and field at Fremont (sprints, jumps)
Key Statistics
• A two-way contributor who played as a wide receiver and safety for the Silverwolves
• Totaled 226 catches, 3,757 yards and 44 touchdowns across his four-year high school career
• As a senior in 2025, totaled 63 catches for 1,272 yards with 16 touchdowns
• Also made 57 tackles on defense with three interceptions
• Credited with 800 receiving yards as a junior in 2024; also made 40 tackles, two interceptions and one fumble recovery
• Caught 56 passes for 820 yards with 11 touchdowns as a sophomore in 2023; made 31 tackles on defense with one interception
• Played varsity at Weber as a freshman; caught 49 passes for 865 yards with seven touchdowns
Honors and Rankings
• Received a four-star ranking from 247Sports Composite; the No. 45 player nationally, the No. 3 athlete and the No. 1 player in Utah
• Ranked by 247Sports as a four-star prospect; the No. 76 player nationally, the No. 5 athlete and the No. 1 player in Utah
• Named a four-star prospect by Rivals Industry Rank; the No. 54 player nationally, the No. 2 athlete and the No. 1 player in Utah
• Considered a four-star prospect by Rivals; the No. 70 player nationally, the No. 2 athlete and the No. 1 player in the state of Utah
• Rated a four-star prospect by ESPN; the No. 38 player nationally, the No. 6 athlete and the No. 1 player in the state of Nevada
• Named to the 2026 Under Armour All-America Game
• 2026 Polynesian Bowl participant
• 2025 Utah Region 5 MVP
• Two-time 6A All-State honoree (first team, 2025; second team, 2024)
Personal
• Son of Ben and Christina Moa
• Father, Ben, played tight end at Utah (2003) and spent time with the Miami Dolphins
• Brother, Sione, played linebacker at UConn, Utah State and BYU
• Brother, Aisea, played linebacker at BYU and Michigan State and is now a teammate at U-M
• Signed with Utah (December, 2025) and entered the transfer portal in January, 2026
• A consensus four-star prospect unanimously ranked as the No. 1 player in the state of Utah
Freshman (Utah, 2026)
• Enrolled early before entering the transfer portal
Prep
• Attended Fremont High School (2026); coached by Nate Tuatagaloa
• Began his career at Weber and transferred to Fremont for his junior season
• Helped the Silverwolves to records of 8-4 and 9-3 across his junior and senior years with trips to the UHSAA 5A playoffs in both seasons
• Also lettered in track and field at Fremont (sprints, jumps)
Key Statistics
• A two-way contributor who played as a wide receiver and safety for the Silverwolves
• Totaled 226 catches, 3,757 yards and 44 touchdowns across his four-year high school career
• As a senior in 2025, totaled 63 catches for 1,272 yards with 16 touchdowns
• Also made 57 tackles on defense with three interceptions
• Credited with 800 receiving yards as a junior in 2024; also made 40 tackles, two interceptions and one fumble recovery
• Caught 56 passes for 820 yards with 11 touchdowns as a sophomore in 2023; made 31 tackles on defense with one interception
• Played varsity at Weber as a freshman; caught 49 passes for 865 yards with seven touchdowns
Honors and Rankings
• Received a four-star ranking from 247Sports Composite; the No. 45 player nationally, the No. 3 athlete and the No. 1 player in Utah
• Ranked by 247Sports as a four-star prospect; the No. 76 player nationally, the No. 5 athlete and the No. 1 player in Utah
• Named a four-star prospect by Rivals Industry Rank; the No. 54 player nationally, the No. 2 athlete and the No. 1 player in Utah
• Considered a four-star prospect by Rivals; the No. 70 player nationally, the No. 2 athlete and the No. 1 player in the state of Utah
• Rated a four-star prospect by ESPN; the No. 38 player nationally, the No. 6 athlete and the No. 1 player in the state of Nevada
• Named to the 2026 Under Armour All-America Game
• 2026 Polynesian Bowl participant
• 2025 Utah Region 5 MVP
• Two-time 6A All-State honoree (first team, 2025; second team, 2024)
Personal
• Son of Ben and Christina Moa
• Father, Ben, played tight end at Utah (2003) and spent time with the Miami Dolphins
• Brother, Sione, played linebacker at UConn, Utah State and BYU
• Brother, Aisea, played linebacker at BYU and Michigan State and is now a teammate at U-M
Football Surging with Energy, Continuity in Spring Ball
Thursday, March 26
Football Press Conference: Jason Beck (March 24)
Tuesday, March 24
Football Press Conference: Jay Hill (March 19)
Thursday, March 19
Football Press Conference: Kyle Whittingham (March 17)
Tuesday, March 17




