Having committed to BYU last week, Snow College defensive tackle Handsome Tanielu made it official on Monday, signing a National Letter of Intent with the Cougars. He will join the team in January.
"We are excited to welcome Handsome to the BYU family," said new BYU coach Kalani Sitake. "He is an exceptional player who is physical, tough and will be a great asset to our defensive front."
Tanielu is rated at the No. 18 junior college prospect in the country and the No. 3 defensive tackle.
A product of Waianae, Hawaii., Tanielu is 6-foot-2 and 305 pounds.