With the 2023 Hawaii high school football regular season starting in 30 days, below is a look at the top players in the state, according to 247Sports Composite Rankings.
Over the weekend, the state’s top player, offensive lineman Preston Taumua of Waipahu will announce his college choice. His finalists are Alabama, Arizona, Auburn, Nebraska and Oregon. Taumua played at Aiea last year.
Top Hawaii high school football players Class of ’24
247 Composite Rank/Name/Position/School/Verbal Commitment
No. 1. Preston Taumua, IOL – Waipahu – Uncommitted
No. 2 Anelu Lafaele, EDGE – Farrington – Wisconsin
No. 3 Filiva’a Saluni, IOL – Kahuku – Uncommitted
No. 3 Zaiden Wallace, DL – Campbell – Uncommited
No. 5 Nazaiah Caravallo, LB – Campbell – Hawaii
No. 6 Noah Wily, EDGE – Saint Louis – Hawaii
No. 6 Aizik Mahuka, LB – Aiea – Uncommitted
No. 8 Kekai Burnett, EDGE – Punahou – Oregon State
No. 9 Ty McCutcheon, QB – Punahou – Utah Tech
No. 10 Hyrum-Benjamin Moors, DL – Kahuku – Washington State
No. 11 Kela Moore, S – Campbell – UNLV
Top Hawaii high school football players Class of ’25
247 Composite Rank/Name/Position/School/Verbal Commitment
No. 1 Aiden Manutai, ATH – Kahuku – Uncommitted
No. 2 Houston Kaahaaina-Torres – Saint Louis – Uncommitted
No. 3 Ko’o Kia, LB – Punahou – Uncommited
