Tua Tagovailoa

CAREER

• Has played in 78 career games (76 starts) and completed 1,647-of-2,421 passes (68.0%) for 18,166 yards, 120 touchdowns and 59 interceptions for a 96.4 passer rating. He has also recorded 174 carries for 473 yards (2.7 avg.) and six touchdowns. His 68.0 career completion percentage is the second best in NFL history and his 96.4 passer rating is the best in Dolphins history.
• Started 14 games in 2025 and completed 260-of-384 passes (67.7%) for 2,660 yards, 20 touchdowns and 15 interceptions for a passer rating of 88.5. He also rushed 20 times for 43 yards (2.2 avg.).
• Started 11 games in 2024 and completed 291-of-399 passes (72.9%) for 2,867 yards, 19 touchdowns and seven interceptions for a passer rating of 101.4, in addition to 17 carries for 49 yards (2.9 avg.). His completion percentage led the league.
• Started all 17 games in 2023 and completed 388-of-560 passes (69.3%) for 4,624 yards (NFL-best), 29 touchdowns and 14 interceptions for a 101.1 passer rating. He also totaled 35 carries for 74 yards (2.1 avg.). His 4,624 yards led the league, making him the first Dolphin to lead the league in passing since QB Dan Marino in 1992 (4,116).
• Started 13 games in 2022 and completed 259-of-400 passes (64.8%) for 3,548 yards, 25 touchdowns and eight interceptions for a league-leading 105.5 passer rating. He became the youngest NFL quarterback since 1984 (Dan Marino) to lead the league in passer rating.
• Played in 13 games (12 starts) in 2021 and connected on 263-of-388 passes (67.8%) for 2,653 yards, 16 touchdowns and 10 interceptions for a 90.1 passer rating. He also recorded 42 carries for 128 yards (3.0 avg.) and three touchdowns. He missed three games after being placed on the Reserve/Injured list.
• Played in 10 games with nine starts in 2020 and completed 186-of-290 passes (64.1%) for 1,814 yards, 11 touchdowns and five interceptions for a passer rating of 87.1. His completion percentage was the highest by a rookie in team history. He became the third rookie quarterback in the Super Bowl era (Dak Prescott and Kyle Allen) to not throw an interception in his 1st 5 career starts (min. 100 att.).

HONORS

• Pro Bowl: 2023
• 2024 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award finalist
• AFC Offensive Player of the Week (Week 2, 2022; Week 1, 2023; Week 12, 2024)
• AFC Offensive Player of the Month (September 2023)
• 2022 Polynesian Offensive Player of the Year

COLLEGE

• Played in 33 career games with 24 starts with 474-of-684 passing (69.3 pct.) for 7,442 yards and 87 TDs, in addition to 107 carries for 340 yards (3.2 avg.) and nine touchdowns as a three-year letterman and two-year starter at Alabama (2017-19).
• His 87 career passing touchdowns set a school record and his 7,442 career passing yards ranked 3rd in school history.
• Started nine games in 2019 and completed 180-of-252 passing (71.4 pct.) for 2,840 yards and 33 touchdowns, with 23 carries for 17 yards (0.7 avg.) and two touchdowns, earning him second-team All-SEC honors.
• Earned Co-Polynesian Player of the Year and won the Bobby Bowden Award (Division I player who epitomizes a student-athlete from a faith perspective) in 2019.
• Was a consensus All-American his sophomore season after starting all 15 games and completing 245-of-355 passes (69.0 avg.), the fourth-most in school history, for 3,966 yards and 43 TDs and 57 carries for 190 yards (3.3 avg.) and five touchdowns.
• His 43 touchdown passes and 3,966 passing yards set a single-season school record (2018). His 48 total touchdowns led the SEC and were ranked second nationally in 2018.
• Earned the Maxwell Award (nation's top all-around player), Sporting News National Player of the Year, SEC Offensive Player of the Year and was named first-team All-SEC in 2018.
• Played in nine games as a true freshman in 2017. He completed 49-of-77 passes (63.6 pct.) and 11 TDs and 27 carries for 133 yards (4.9 avg.) and two touchdowns.
• Entered the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship in the second half and helped the team win. He was also the College Football Playoff National Championship Offensive MVP.

PERSONAL

• Attended Saint Louis HS in Honolulu, Hawaii and totaled  8,158 passing yards and 84 touchdowns, in addition to 1,727 rushing yards and 27 touchdowns.
• Was named Hawaii Gatorade Player of the Year his senior season and won a state championship (2016).
• Established a $300,000 permanent scholarship endowment at his high school alma mater, Saint Louis School in Honolulu, Hawaii in 2020. 
• Established the Tua Foundation, dedicated to the support of youth initiatives, health and wellness and other charitable causes in 2021.
• Name is pronounced TOO-uh TUNG-oh-vai-LOA.
• Majored in Communication studies.