Football | 12/8/2025 2:11:00 PM

Utah Tech outside linebacker Dallin Havea was named to the 2025 FCS Football Central Freshman All-American team on Monday. 

Havea was one of 60 freshmen from 45 programs across the subdivision recognized on the FCS Football Central's fourth-annual awards list. 
 
Havea enjoyed a stellar collegiate debut season, during which he led the team and finished t-ninth in the United Athletic Conference with 5.0 total sacks, and finished second on the team with 6.0 total tackles for loss.  

The redshirt freshman played in all 12 games with six starts and registered at least one tackle in all 12 outings. In all, he finished ninth on the team in total tackles (43).  
 
Havea picked up two of his five season sacks in the opener vs. UC Davis (8/30), against which he racked up a career-high eight total tackles, and 2.5 TFLs overall.