Matai Leuta (born July 20, 1990) is an American rugby union player who plays for the United States national rugby sevens team. Leuta became serious in 2013 about pursuing rugby professionally, and improved his diet and fitness. Before joining the U.S. national team, Leuta was studying at Monterey Peninsula College and playing amateur club rugby. Leuta was discovered in early 2015 at a recruitment camp at the Olympic Training Center in San Diego, California. Leuta joined the U.S. national rugby sevens team in 2015.