Famika Anae

Biography

Travers Family Head Football Coach Tosh Lupoi announced the return of Famika Anae as the team's offensive line coach on January 15, 2026. In 2025, Anae oversaw an offensive line group who helped freshman quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele collect the second-highest totals for completions, attempts, passing yards and passing touchdowns by a Cal freshman quarterback since Jared Goff in 2013. The group also paved the way for running back Kendrick Raphael who finished the season with 943 rushing yards, 245 yards receiving and 1,188 all-purpose yards. He began his coaching career as an assistant offensive line coach at BYU (2014-15) and also had stops at Virginia (2016-17), Dixie State (2018), Texas A&M Commerce (2019-21), Campbell (2022-23) and New Mexico (2024) before joining the Golden Bears in 2025. Anae's signature coaching season came in 2024 as the offensive line coach at New Mexico when his group put up incredible numbers, leading the nation in sacks allowed (0.42 per game) and tackles for loss allowed (2.17 per game), while ranking fourth nationally in rush offense (253.6 ypg). Prior to his time in Albuquerque, Anae served as the offensive line coach for the Campbell Camels for two seasons, helping oversee the transition from the Big South Conference to the CAA. Anae played offensive line at BYU from 2011-12 before injuries ended his career after his sophomore season. Anae was a starter as a sophomore, earning All-Independent honors. He earned his bachelor's degree in h