He played college football for the Oregon State Beavers, receiving All-American honors in 2023.
Fuaga attended Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma, Washington.
[3][4] Fuaga played in 14 games as a backup his first years at Oregon State in 2020 and 2021.
He started all 13 games in 2022 and returned as a starter in 2023, where he was named a first-team All-American.
[5][6] Fuaga was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round with the 14th overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.