Granger Lancers Football
West Valley City · 5A Region 4 · 5-5 in 2026
Granger is 5-5 through 10 games of the 2026 season, scoring 18.1 points a game and allowing 30.4. The Ledger Rating of -14.6 places them 77th among all 106 Utah 11-man programs and 22nd in 5A. That number is opponent-adjusted and blowout-capped, so beating a good team by a little counts for more than beating a bad one by a lot. Their schedule so far rates -6.0 in difficulty. Projected to finish 5-5.
2026 schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Opp rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14 | at |  Salem Hills | L 7–41 | +12.4 |
| Aug 20 | at |  Syracuse | L 6–52 | +20.3 |
| Aug 28 | vs |  Alta | L 0–49 | +20.5 |
| Sep 4 | at |  Hillcrest | L 0–45 | +9.0 |
| Sep 11 | vs |  Taylorsville | W 49–10 | -46.5 |
| Sep 17 | at |  Kearns | W 34–0 | -56.9 |
| Sep 25 | vs |  Cyprus | W 36–17 | -33.2 |
| Oct 2 | at |  Hunter | W 28–24 | -11.2 |
| Oct 9 | at |  West | L 0–52 | +45.4 |
| Oct 14 | vs |  West Jordan | W 21–14 | -20.3 |
Opponent rating is that team's Ledger Rating, so a loss to a strong team reads differently from a loss to a weak one.
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THURSDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Granger Lancers at Syracuse TitansGranger roster
All 53 players we carry for Granger, best grade first. Click any name for his full card — production, recruiting, game log and film, right here on this page. Grade is out of 10 and combines production, recruiting recognition and the quality of the opponents faced. Every player on the roster is here, not only the ones a recruiting service has already found.
| Player | Pos | Class | Ht/Wt | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maa'imoa Havili #62 | OL, DL | 2027 | 6-3/290 | 7.02 |
| Kingston Patolo #1 | WR, DB | 2028 | 2.70 | |
| Tali Tauataina #2 | WR, DB | 2028 | 2.60 | |
| Tomasi Vehikite #10 | WR, DB | 2029 | 2.48 | |
| Ethan Sam #5 | RB, FS | 2027 | 2.32 | |
| Semise Kofe #0 | RB, LB | 2027 | 2.08 | |
| Deonte Carter #3 | WR | 2029 | 1.53 | |
| Deron Diaz #7 | WR, DB | 2029 | 1.33 | |
| Vili Fifita #52 | DE | 2027 | 0.77 | |
| Valentin Clamacico #20 | FS | 2027 | 0.70 | |
| Chase Benson #6 | WR/DB | 2027 | 0.61 | |
| Paseni Makoni #11 | WR, DB | 2029 | 0.53 | |
| Tevita Akau #50 | - | 2029 | 0.46 | |
| Michael Ross #51 | TE/DL | 2027 | 0.14 | |
| Eze Kasitati | DB/ATH | 2027 | 0.10 | |
| Koko Malaeulu #56 | C, DT | 2028 | 0.07 | |
| Saku Kinikini #35 | WR, FS | 2028 | 0.07 | |
| Viliami Havili #65 | G, DT | 2029 | 0.07 | |
| Boogie Kasitati | OL | 2028 | 0.03 | |
| Kalani Samoa #63 | DE | 2030 | 0.00 | |
| Abelino Zamora #64 | TE | 2030 | — | |
| Adam Kofe #74 | G | 2027 | — | |
| Alex Tenorio #79 | DT | 2029 | — | |
| Armando Santibanez #26 | WR | 2030 | — | |
| Baldo Lopez #73 | G | 2029 | — | |
| Christian Colinet #75 | DT | 2030 | — | |
| Christopher Ayon Gomez #13 | MLB | 2028 | — | |
| Ernesto Zamora #57 | DE | 2028 | — | |
| Francisco (FJ) Ortega #17 | - | 2030 | — | |
| Frank Samoa Zinck #44 | RB | 2027 | — | |
| Gage Cooper #19 | - | 2029 | — | |
| Henele Suluka #66 | G | 2030 | — | |
| Issac Zarco #72 | DT | 2029 | — | |
| Kaden Tupua Patolo #12 | WR | 2029 | — | |
| Kali Masiva #68 | T, G | 2029 | — | |
| Keenan Tupua #42 | MLB | 2027 | — | |
| Latu Leauhuli #61 | DE, MLB | 2028 | — | |
| Laumapeonefoou Toli #78 | G, DT | 2029 | — | |
| Mason Wash #31 | TE | 2028 | — | |
| Matiu Fainu #22 | TE | 2029 | — | |
| Mike Brunt #43 | OLB, DE | 2028 | — | |
| Neh Sun #14 | QB | 2030 | — | |
| Okusitino Fifita #53 | T, G | 2028 | — | |
| Rhonan Brunt #58 | DE | 2029 | — | |
| Ryder Naeata #18 | WR | 2030 | — | |
| Sione Suliafu #55 | T | 2027 | — | |
| Tevyn Barstow #24 | CB, WR | 2029 | — | |
| Tyree Bedonie #28 | - | 2027 | — | |
| Unaloto Masiva #60 | DE | 2029 | — | |
| Vaea Tuakoi #16 | WR | 2030 | — | |
| Viliami Akauola #49 | - | 2029 | — | |
| Viliami Kalekale #8 | - | 2030 | — | |
| Wade Luuao #59 | G | 2029 | — |
About the program
Head coach: Alema Teo, year 1 at Granger.
Roster: 51 players, 12 seniors.
Line play
Offensive line — 77.4, 32nd statewide
run blocking and measured sacks allowed
Defensive front — 52.3, 92nd statewide
run defense and measured pass rush
Both are unit ratings, identical for every lineman on the roster, because sacks and rushing yards are things five men do together.
Recent seasons
| Year | Record | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-5 | lost R1 |
| 2024 | 6-6 | |
| 2023 | 7-4 | lost R1 |
Transfers
Nobody on this roster has another school on his record. 1 left.
Rivalries
Hunter
Hunter leads 25–9 (34 meetings since 1990). West Valley City's crosstown rivalry; Deseret News headlines the annual meeting as a rivalry game. The full history ›
Kearns
Granger leads 36–20 (56 meetings since 1966). Granger is Kearns' most-played opponent by a wide margin and both are west-side schools in the same 5A region. The full history ›
5A Region 4
Who else Granger plays in their region, ranked.
The rest of the season
The live rankings carry the week-by-week projection for Granger, the matchup breakdown for every game left, and the playoff picture — all of it updated the same night games finish.
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