Football

The JPS Senior Classic — two All-Star football games — will be held at Mililani High School on Saturday, Nov. 25. The rosters for the four teams of Hawaii players have been announced and are listed below. The games are being billed as a tribute to the armed forces. Liberty Open coached by Campbell’s Darren Johnson takes on Freedom Open coached by Castle’s John Hao at 6 p.m. At 4 p.m., Liberty Select coached by Pearl City’s Robin Kami meets […]

The annual Cover2 awards presented each year by KHON’s Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly television show were announced tonight. Saint Louis quarterback Chevan Cordeiro joined previous winners Vavae Malepeai of Mililani and Tua Tagovailoa of Saint Louis as the Marcus Mariota Award winner. Named after the current Tennessee Titans quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner at Oregon, the Marcus Mariota Award honors the state player of the year. The winner is selected by a special panel and the Mariota family, […]

A third Kahuku football player has been invited to the 2018 Polynesian Bowl with the selection of linebacker Fatu Atuaia. Atuaia, who is 6 feet and 225 pounds, has been a force in the middle of the Kahuku defense. In a 42-7 win over Campbell in the OIA semifinals, Atuaia had four tackles for loss, three sacks and an interception — all in the first half. Atuaia joins running back Enoch Nawahine and defensive end Samson Reed as Red Raiders who […]

The last time Hilo’s Kahale Huddleston visited Oahu for a football game, he torched ‘Iolani for 244 rushing yards and six touchdowns at Eddie Hamada field. Huddleston and his Vikings return to the island on Saturday to take on Damien in the state tournament, trying to etch a Big Island school onto the Koa trophy for the first time. Huddleston has helped remake Hilo into a Big Island force, reaching the state tournament for the fifth straight year. That run […]