Moa Havili scores 80-yard touchdown run in Granger loss to Syracuse
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Maa’imoa 'Moa' Havili, a BYU commit, showcased his skills on the field during Granger's game against Syracuse on August 21, 2026. The 290-pound defensive lineman switched to offense and scored an 80-yard touchdown after displaying remarkable speed and agility, stiff-arming defenders along the way. This highlight came in the context of a difficult night for Granger, which suffered a 52-6 defeat. Havili's substantial run adds to the excitement surrounding his future with the Cougars. He is one of four defensive linemen in BYU's 2027 recruiting class and ranks as the No. 12 prospect from Utah according to 247 Sports.
- •Havili scored on an 80-yard run in the third quarter.
- •Granger lost to Syracuse with a final score of 52-6.
- •Havili is a committed player for BYU's 2027 recruiting class.
- •He is rated the No. 12 prospect from Utah by 247 Sports.
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — Watch: BYU commit Moa Havili shows off his wheels — and a stiff arm — on 80-yard touchdown run
"The 290-pound defensive lineman displayed speed and agility in scoring during Granger’s loss at Syracuse.
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