Aztecs' Linebacker Pair Set to Lead Defense in Pac-12 Era
San Diego State's Tano Letuli returns from a torn ACL and has been voted a captain for the third straight year. He will be joined by newcomer Sione Hala to anchor the Aztecs' linebacker unit. The pair will debut together when SDSU hosts Portland State next Saturday.
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Letuli, a Cathedral Catholic product, played only six games before his ACL injury but still recorded 30 tackles, an interception, four hurries, and two pass breakups. His third consecutive captaincy marks the first such streak since quarterback Kevin O’Connell led the team from 2004-
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