Francis Mauigoa

2023 All-ACC, Honorable Mention
2023 Freshman All-America (several)

2023 (True Freshman): Served as one of top performers on offensive line, earning All-ACC Honorable Mention…Played key role on line that was named to midseason honor roll for Joe Moore Award, honoring nation’s top unit…Started all 13 games at right tackle with Hurricanes… Started in season opener against Miami (Ohio) (Sept. 1) and helped lead Hurricanes to 493 yards of total offense, including 243 rushing yards…Made start in win against Texas A&M (Sept. 9), leading Hurricanes to 451-yard explosion against talented Aggies defense…Helped pave way to 589 yards of offense against Bethune-Cookman (Sept .14) with start…Started at Temple (Sept. 23) where Hurricanes had season-high 323 rushing yards…Made starts against both Georgia Tech (Oct. 7) and at North Carolina (Oct. 14)…Started against Clemson (Oct. 21), where Hurricanes totaled 211 yards of rushing offense against one of nation’s top defensive units and won in 2OT…Started against Virginia (Oct. 28)…Started in back-to-back road games at NC State (Nov. 4) and at Florida State (Nov. 11)…Paved way for 489 yards of offense in start against Louisville (Nov. 18), which entered game ranked among top defensive units…Led Hurricanes to 532 yards of offense against Boston College (Nov. 24) in regular season finale, most yards gained by Miami against ACC competition all season…Made final start of season at right tackle against Rutgers in 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl (Dec. 28).

High School: Consensus five-star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals…Checked in as No. 5 overall player in nation in ESPN300… Listed as No. 8 overall in 247Sports Composite Rankings… Rated No. 1 offensive tackle nationally by ESPN and 247Sports…Ranked No. 20 overall player and No. 3 offensive tackle by Rivals…Selected to Under Armour All-America Game and Polynesian Bowl…Helped IMG Academy accumulate 9-1 record, while averaging 49.7 points per game during senior season…Tabbed 2021 MaxPreps Junior All-American as right tackle…Played sophomore year in hometown of Pago Pago, American Samoa at Tafuna High, leading Warriors to undefeated campaign…Began high school career at San Bernardino (Calif.) Aquinas…Chose Miami over offers from Oregon, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, USC, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Ole Miss, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Penn State and Texas A&M, among others.

Personal: Intends to major within College of Arts & Sciences.