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82 Kainoa "Kaikai" Carvalho

82 Kainoa "Kaikai" Carvalho

  • Position:
    Wide Reciever
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-6 / 165
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    La'ie, O'ahu
  • Highschool:
    Kahuku High School

Summary

Biography

Prep
  • A 2023 graduate of Kahuku High School on O'ahu.
  • A consensus three-star prospect coming out of high school.
  • Ranked eighth overall in the 2023 class in Hawai‘i by 247Sports.
  • The No. 2 ranked wide receiver in the state according to 247Sports.
  • Helped lead Kahuku to back-to-back state titles in 2022 and ‘23.
  • Lined up at receiver, kicker, kick returner and running back for the Red Raiders.
  • As a junior, named the MaxPreps State Player of the Year and KHON's Cover2 Marcus Mariota Award recipient.
  • Also named the Offensive Player of the Year by both the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and ScoringLive.
  • Posted 79 catches for 1,179 receiving yards and 12 total touchdowns that year.
  • Also scored five touchdowns on special teams.
  • In a win over OIA runner-up Mililani, he racked up 307 all-purpose yards with 10 catches  for 194 yards and two touchdowns, along with more than 100 return yards.
  • Helped lead Kahuku to back-to-back Open Division state championship titles in 2021 and ‘22.
  • Played his sophomore season at Skyridge High in Lehi, Utah.
  • Graduated with a 4.2 grade point average.
  • Received the ScoringLIve Distinguished Athlete Award.
  • A class valedictorian.
  • Part of the 7x7 Rebel Squad that captured numerous pylon championships, including the Mecca 2 national championship in Mesquite, Ariz. 
  • Also lettered in soccer and track during high school.

Personal
  • Born in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Majoring in business.
  • Served a two-year church mission in Japan following high school career.
  • Related to former Rainbow Warriors Isaiah Tufaga (cousin) and Tuika Tufaga (uncle).
  • Has one brother and one sister.
  • Parents are Stewart and Yurika Carvalho of Laie, O‘ahu.
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