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Francis Mauigoa

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Francis Mauigoa
Mauigoa with the Miami Hurricanes in 2026
No. 65 – New York Giants
PositionGuard
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (2005-06-04) June 4, 2005 (age 21)
ʻIliʻili, American Samoa
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight329 lb (149 kg)
Career information
High schoolIMG (Bradenton, Florida, U.S.)
CollegeMiami (FL) (2023–2025)
NFL draft2026: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Francis "Sisi" Mauigoa (/maʊiˈnoʊə/ mow-ee-NOH-ə;[1] born June 4, 2005) is an American Samoan football guard for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Mauigoa played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and was selected tenth overall by the Giants in the 2026 NFL draft. He is the younger brother of New York Jets linebacker Francisco Mauigoa.

Early life

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Mauigoa was born on June 4, 2005.[2] He attended Aquinas High School (California) in San Bernardino, California, garnering national attention as a two-way lineman.[3] He then attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, and was one of the top players in the 2023 college football recruiting class, ranked No. 5 nationally by ESPN and No. 8 by 247Sports.[4][5]

College career

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In July 2022, Mauigoa, the top tackle prospect in the country, committed to the University of Miami. He also had offers from Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Oregon, and USC.[6] He was selected by 247Sports as a 2023 preseason freshman All-American.[7] Bruce Friedman of The Athletic included him on the 2023 "Freak List".[8]

On January 22, 2026, Mauigoa declared for the 2026 NFL draft.[9]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand spanWingspan40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 5+1⁄2 in
(1.97 m)		329 lb
(149 kg)		33+1⁄4 in
(0.84 m)		10+5⁄8 in
(0.27 m)		6 ft 8+3⁄4 in
(2.05 m)		5.14 s1.78 s3.05 s4.59 s7.77 s29.0 in
(0.74 m)		8 ft 10 in
(2.69 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[10][11]

Mauigoa was selected in the first round, tenth overall by the New York Giants in the 2026 NFL draft, using the selection they acquired from the Cincinnati Bengals in a trade for Dexter Lawrence.[12] He moved inside to play offensive guard.[13]

Personal life

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Mauigoa's brother, Francisco, is a linebacker for the New York Jets.

References

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  1. ↑ Stapleton, Art. "NY Giants draft grades and analysis for 2026 NFL Draft class," The Record (Woodland Park, NJ), Saturday 25 April 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Francis Mauigoa Offensive Tackle Miami | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report". www.nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Francis Mauigoa". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
  4. ↑ "2023 ESPN 300". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  5. ↑ "2023 Top Football Recruits". 247Sports. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  6. ↑ Wilson, David (July 5, 2022). "No. 1 tackle prospect Mauigoa commits to Miami". Miami Herald. p. A17. Retrieved May 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Urrutia, Gaby (August 17, 2023). "OL Francis Mauigoa and DL Rueben Bain named 247Sports Preseason Freshman All-Americans". 247Sports. Retrieved May 18, 2026.
  8. ↑ Graham, Andrew (August 16, 2023). "Bruce Feldman on Francis Mauigoa: He has 270 pounds of pure, lean muscle mass". On3. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Miami's Francis Mauigoa, top OT prospect, entering NFL draft". ESPN.com. Associated Press. January 22, 2026. Retrieved May 8, 2026.
  10. ↑ Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "Francis Mauigoa Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Francis Mauigoa College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Giants select Miami OL Francis Mauigoa with 10th pick in 2026 NFL Draft". New York Giants. April 24, 2026. Retrieved April 24, 2026.
  13. ↑ Salomone, Dan (April 24, 2026). "Where will Arvell Reese & Francis Mauigoa line up?". Giants.com. Retrieved April 24, 2026.
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