
Penn State’s Olaivavega Ioane is a mauling, high-floor guard with elite pass protection
Ioane entered 2026 as one of the most complete interior linemen in college football, pairing rare power with polished pass protection. In 2025, PFF graded him at 79.6 overall with an 87.0 pass-blocking grade and a 78.0 run-blocking grade, while he allowed just four pressures and no sacks on 614 snaps; scouting reports also praise him as a powerful drive blocker who can move defenders off the spot. He’s a strong fit for teams wanting an immediate, dependable starter with size, toughness, and proven consistency.






