UCLA loses another defensive tackle to D'Anton Lynn and Penn State

January 11, 2026

By Dylan McNeill, UCLA Wire: D’Anton Lynn and Ikaika Malloe added another familiar face to the Penn State defense by signing veteran defensive tackle Siale Taupaki on Thursday. It’s the second UCLA Bruin defender Penn State has added on their defensive line, along with Keanu Williams.

Taupaki has seen the college football game evolve, as he pre-dates the NIL era. Taupaki got to UCLA in 2019, starting as a defensive lineman, converting to the offensive line, and now has returned to the defensive side of the ball.

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UCLA loses another defensive tackle to D'Anton Lynn and Penn State

After arriving at UCLA in 2019, lineman Siale Taupaki had a long stay with the Bruins, spending seven seasons in Westwood before transferring

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