Peter Manuma

Peter Manuma
Profile
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (2003-07-07) July 7, 2003 (age 23)
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolJames Campbell
CollegeHawaii (2022–2025)
NFL draft2026: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only

Peter Manuma (born July 7, 2003) is an American football safety. He played college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.

Early life

Manuma attended James Campbell High School in ʻEwa Beach, Hawaii. He committed to play college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.

College career

As a freshman in 2022, Manuma notched 70 tackles with three being for a loss, a sack, four pass deflections, two interceptions, and two forced fumbles. In 2023, he started in all 13 games, recording 87 tackles with five and a half being for a loss, and three interceptions. In 2024, Manuma totaled 43 tackles and three pass deflections. After the season, he announced that he would return to the Rainbow Warriors for his senior season. During the 2025 season, Manuma notched 80 tackles and seven pass deflections.

Professional career

After going unselected in the 2026 NFL draft, Manuma signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent. He was waived by the Patriots as a part of final roster cuts on August 30, 2026.

References

  1. ↑ Honda, Paul (October 12, 2020). "Campbell DB, Hawaii commit Peter Manuma fueled daily by vaifala power". Hawaii Prep World. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  2. ↑ Shimabuku, Christian (August 20, 2025). "Peter Manuma planning to solidify legacy heading into senior season". Aloha State Daily. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  3. ↑ Tsai, Stephen (August 23, 2024). "Hawaii football special: DB Peter Manuma". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Peter Manuma 2024 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  5. ↑ Tsai, Stephen (February 19, 2025). "Former Campbell star Peter Manuma knew staying at UH was his only choice". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  6. ↑ Vankin, Jonathan. "Patriots Address Key Roster Need With Sudden Peter Manuma Signing". Heavy.com. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  7. ↑ Daniels, Mark. "Patriots sign athletic rookie after minicamp tryout". MassLive.com. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach the 53-Man Roster Limit". Patriots.com. August 30, 2026.