2024 Football Roster
Roster
Vagle, Tannen

Jersey Number 59
Tannen Vagle
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Wheatland, Calif.
- Previous School:
- Granite Bay HS / Santa Monica College
Bio
Career Highlights
• 4-time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member (last Fall 2024)
2024
Did not see game action... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2024.
2023
Did not see game action … earned Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll for the fall quarter … earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for fall, winter, and spring quarters … joined the team for 2023 Fall Camp.
2021 (Santa Monica College)
Played in the final three games of the season as a defensive lineman … named a defensive team captain … named All-American Pacific League … honored as the Santa Monica College Football Student-Athlete of the Year … earned Academic All-State … recorded 21 tackles (12-8-20), 9.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and two forced fumbles … attended Santa Monica College from 2020-22.
High School
Prepped at Granite Bay High School (Granite Bay, Calif.) … played tight end and defensive end all four years from 2016-19 ... as a senior, recorded 25 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss for loss ... helped Granite Bay to the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division 2 title as a sophomore in 2017.
Personal
Son of Savina and Michael Lillard ... has three brothers and one sister ... the famous athletes he most admires are T.J. Watt and Kobe Bryant ... hobbies include fishing, cooking and working on cars ... wants to pursue a career in the medical field ... named to the 2023 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2024.
• 4-time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member (last Fall 2024)
2024
Did not see game action... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2024.
2023
Did not see game action … earned Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll for the fall quarter … earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for fall, winter, and spring quarters … joined the team for 2023 Fall Camp.
2021 (Santa Monica College)
Played in the final three games of the season as a defensive lineman … named a defensive team captain … named All-American Pacific League … honored as the Santa Monica College Football Student-Athlete of the Year … earned Academic All-State … recorded 21 tackles (12-8-20), 9.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and two forced fumbles … attended Santa Monica College from 2020-22.
High School
Prepped at Granite Bay High School (Granite Bay, Calif.) … played tight end and defensive end all four years from 2016-19 ... as a senior, recorded 25 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss for loss ... helped Granite Bay to the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division 2 title as a sophomore in 2017.
Personal
Son of Savina and Michael Lillard ... has three brothers and one sister ... the famous athletes he most admires are T.J. Watt and Kobe Bryant ... hobbies include fishing, cooking and working on cars ... wants to pursue a career in the medical field ... named to the 2023 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2024.
UCLA Football Postgame - vs. New Mexico (Sept. 12, 2025)
Saturday, September 13
Bruin Insider Show - DeShaun Foster (Sept. 10, 2025)
Wednesday, September 10
UCLA Football Media Availability - Ikaika Malloe (Sept. 9, 2025)
Tuesday, September 09
UCLA Football Media Availability - Anthony Jones (Sept. 9, 2025)
Tuesday, September 09