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Teitum Tuioti is the son of current Oregon defensive line coach Tony Tuioti, who was at Nebraska from 2019 to 2021 before joining the Ducks in 2022. Teitum Tuioti played at Lincoln Southeast High School in Nebraska for his first three years, before moving to Eugene (Ore.) Sheldon in 2022. His older brother Teivis Tuioti played at Nevada in 2020 and 2021, before following Jay Norvell to Colorado State in 2022. Teitum Tuioti is one of seven children. His mother Keala Nihipali was a standout volleyball player at Hawaii, while his father Tony played football for the Rainbows as a defensive lineman from 1996 to 1999. 

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