 By SuperWest Sports Staff
August 20, 2025
The 12 states in the West are rich with high school football talent.
In this series, we look into the top-rated recruits per 247Sports in each state and track where those who have made their decisions have landed, as well as those who are yet to decide.
This installment focuses on high school recruits from the State of Hawai’i with three stars or more.
The table below lists each recruit’s name, position, 247Sports rating, high school, city, and the university to which he has committed, if he has done so.
| Player | Position | Rating | High School | City | Committed To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talanoa Ili | LB | .9597 | Kahuku | Kahuku | USC |
| Malakai Lee | OT | .9359 | Kamehameha | Honolulu | Michigan |
| Taimane Purcell | TE | .8856 | Kamehameha | Honolulu | Cal |
| Kamo'i Huihui-White | OL | .8833 | St. Louis | Honolulu | Cal |
| Nainoa Lopes | QB | .8800 | St. Louis | Honolulu | Cal |
| Kekua Aumua | TE | .8767 | Kahuku | Kahuku | Florida |
| Koloi Keli | OL | .8711 | Farrington | Honolulu | Oregon |
| Madden Soliai | S | .8700 | Kahuku | Kahuku | UCLA |
| Trehsyn Fesili | LB | .8700 | Mililani | Mililani | UNLV |
| Esaiah Wong | OT | .8656 | Kailua | Kailua | Cal |
| Malaki Soliai-Tui | LB | .8633 | Kahuku | Kahuku | UCLA |
| Ejay Tapeni | DL | .8600 | Mililani | Mililani | —— |
| Packs Ahovelo | OT | .8500 | Kailua | Kailua | CSU |
| Tainoa Lave | ATH | .8500 | James Campbell | Ewa Beach | SDSU |
| Kamuela Wilhelm | OT | .8500 | Punahou | Honolulu | SJSU |
| Uluaki Tatafu | OT | .8500 | Kailua | Kailua | —— |
| Jordan Nunuha | WR | .8400 | St. Louis | Honolulu | —— |
| Benjamin Honebein | Edge | .8400 | Kailua | Kailua | UC Davis |
| Matai Fuiava | QB | .8400 | Kahuku | Kahuku | —— |
| Jahren Altura | ATH | .8400 | St. Louis | Honolulu | Hawai'i |
| Luke VanAntwerp | WR | .8400 | Mililani | Mililani | —— |
| Nui Meyers | Edge | .8400 | Kahuku | Kahuku | Idaho |
| Vai Fanuaea | TE | .8300 | Nanakuli & Intermediate School | Wainaea | Hawai'i |
| Chantz Chargualaf | OL | .8200 | James Campbell | Ewa Beach | —— |
| Christian Tupuola | ATH | .8200 | Kahuku | Kahuku | Hawai'i |
| Tazein Sykes | WR | .8200 | Hilo | Hilo | —— |
| Dane Kellner | S | .8100 | Punahou | Honolulu | Montana |
| AJ Stowers | QB | .8100 | Farrington | Honolulu | —— |