For the third year in a row, Kahuku finishes No. 1 in the High School Football America Hawaii Top 10 high school football rankings, powered by NFL Play Football. The Red Raiders finish as the top team in the state after winning their third straight Open Division championship.
Kahuku finishes in front of No. 2 Mililani. The two split their two 2023 matchups. Mililani beat the Red Raiders for the Oahu Interscholastic League’s Open Division title. Then, three weeks later, Kahuku beat the Trojans for the state title.
On the national scene, Kahuku finished No. 25 in the HSFA 300. Mililani was ranked No. 53 in the final national rankings.
Punahou, which finished No. 257 in America, is the No. 3 team in Hawaii, followed by Campbell at No. 4, St. Louis at No. 5, Kamehameha Kapalama at No. 6, Division I state champ Waipahu at No. 7, Kapolei at No. 8, Konawaena at No. 9 and Farrington at No. 10.
High School Football America Hawaii Top 10
| Ranking/Team | Record | Preseason Ranking |
| No. 1 Kahuku | (12-2) | 1 |
| No. 2 Mililani | (11-2) | 3 |
| No. 3 Punahou | (8-3) | 2 |
| No. 4 Campbell | (9-4) | 5 |
| No. 5 Saint Louis | (4-5) | 4 |
| No. 6 Kamehameha Kapalama | (4-5) | 10 |
| No. 7 Waipahu | (8-4) | NR |
| No. 8 Kapolei | (8-4) | 7 |
| No. 9 Konawaena | (11-2) | 8 |
| No. 10 Farrington | (7-4) | NR |
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
2023 Hawaii Top 10’s
