University of Nevada Las Vegas

UNLV: A local product who transferred home looking to get back on the field with the hometown Rebels ... Last name is pronounced “TIE” ... A member of the UNLV Dean’s Honor List in spring 2025 ... A Mountain West Scholar-Athlete in 2024 ... Previously attended BYU after returning home from serving an LDS mission in Washington D.C. ... Originally committed to Air Force after his senior season.

2024: Appeared in one game vs. Utah Tech, recording one tackle.

HIGH SCHOOL: A graduate of local powerhouse program Liberty HS ... A three-star prospect as a prepster according to 247Sports ... Played safety for coach Rich Muraco and helped the Patriots win the 2019 Nevada state championship.

PERSONAL: The son of Taani and Debbie Tai ... Has one sister, Kiana, and two brothers -- Sam played football at UCLA and San Diego State while Albert played at Utah ... Father played at Weber State ... Majoring in business.