Top Hawaii Football Recruits — Class of 2026
The highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Hawaii, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The class is deepest at interior offensive lineman, linebacker, tight end.
Updated Jun 10, 2026All Hawaii recruits →
- Rated recruits
- 29
- Five-stars
- 0
- Four-stars
- 4
- Committed
- 11
- Uncommitted
- 18
Class year
Hawaii by Class
Top 29
Class of 2026 Hawaii Rankings
| # | Player | High School | Rating | State | Natl | Est. NIL | Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Malakai LeeOT · Class of 2026 | Kamehameha SecondaryHonolulu, HI | ★★★★ | #1 | #55 | — | Uncommitted |
| 2 |  Talanoa IliLB · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★★ | #2 | #159 | — | Uncommitted |
| 3 |  Taimane PurcellTE · Class of 2026 | KamehamehaHonolulu, HI | ★★★★ | #3 | #338 | — | California |
| 4 |  Tayden KaawaQB · Class of 2026 | OremHonolulu, HI | ★★★★ | #7 | #675 | — | Alabama |
| 5 |  Nainoa LopesQB · Class of 2026 | St. LouisHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #4 | #731 | — | California |
| 6 |  Kamo'i Huihui-WhiteIOL · Class of 2026 | St. LouisHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #7 | #770 | — | California |
| 7 |  Koloi KeliIOL · Class of 2026 | FarringtonHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #6 | #894 | — | Oregon |
| 8 |  Esaiah WongOT · Class of 2026 | KailuaKailua, HI | ★★★ | #5 | #1157 | — | California |
| 9 |  Kekua AumuaTE · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★ | #9 | #983 | — | Washington |
| 10 |  Madden SoliaiCB · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★ | #8 | #1098 | — | Boise State |
| 11 |  Kaina WatsonWR · Class of 2026 | Bishop GormanHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #8 | #2128 | — | Uncommitted |
| 12 |  Tainoa LaveS · Class of 2026 | James CampbellEwa Beach, HI | ★★★ | #14 | #1531 | — | Uncommitted |
| 13 |  Jahren AlturaCB · Class of 2026 | St. LouisHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #10 | #1872 | — | Uncommitted |
| 14 |  Jordan NunuhaWR · Class of 2026 | St. LouisKapolei, HI | ★★★ | #11 | #1889 | — | Uncommitted |
| 15 | Christian TupuolaTE · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★ | #13 | #2606 | — | Uncommitted |
| 16 |  Malaki Soliai-TuiLB · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★ | #19 | #1382 | — | UCLA |
| 17 |  Packs AhoveloIOL · Class of 2026 | KailuaHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #18 | #1843 | — | Colorado State |
| 18 |  Kamuela WilhelmOT · Class of 2026 | PunahouHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #16 | #2164 | — | Uncommitted |
| 19 | Vai FanuaeaTE · Class of 2026 | Nanakuli & Intermediate SchoolWaianae, HI | ★★★ | #16 | #2617 | — | Uncommitted |
| 20 |  Trehsyn FesiliLB · Class of 2026 | James CampbellHonolulu, HI | ★★★ | #22 | #1914 | — | Uncommitted |
| 21 |  Uluaki TatafuIOL · Class of 2026 | KailuaKailua, HI | ★★★ | #20 | #2091 | — | Colorado State |
| 22 | Chantz ChargualafIOL · Class of 2026 | James CampbellEwa Beach, HI | ★★★ | #21 | #2806 | — | Uncommitted |
| 23 | Nui MeyersEDGE · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★ | #19 | #2482 | — | Uncommitted |
| 24 |  Ejay TapeniDL · Class of 2026 | MililaniKapolei, HI | ★★★ | #24 | #2786 | — | Uncommitted |
| 25 | Masahiro HopkinsIOL · Class of 2026 | KahukuKahuku, HI | ★★★ | #25 | #2825 | — | Uncommitted |
| 26 | Keoki CyprianoLB · Class of 2026 | KailuaKailua, HI | ★★★ | #24 | #2810 | — | Uncommitted |
| 27 | Hiki Kim Choy-Keb Ah LoATH · Class of 2026 | AieaAiea, HI | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted |
| 28 | Adruen MeredithEDGE · Class of 2026 | St. LouisHonolulu, HI | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted |
| 29 | Benjamin HonebeinEDGE · Class of 2026 | KailuaKailua, HI | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted |
Where the depth is
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the top 2026 football recruit from Hawaii?+–
Malakai Lee is the highest-rated tracked Class of 2026 football recruit from Hawaii (Kamehameha Secondary), a offensive tackle ranked No. 55 nationally.
How many Hawaii recruits in the Class of 2026 are still uncommitted?+–
18 of the 29 rated Class of 2026 recruits from Hawaii have not announced a college commitment; 11 have. Commitment status updates as public announcements are published.
How are Class of 2026 Hawaii recruits ranked?+–
Recruits are ordered by composite recruiting rating, then national rank, then the published state rank. Only players with a rating signal are included.