Class of 2027 DB Kahiau Kipapa Kahiau Kipapa 6'0" | 190 lbs | DB Sloan Canyon | 2027 State NV has been one of the more intriguing defensive backs emerging from Southern Nevada this offseason. At 6’1”, 195 pounds, the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon standout brings a strong, physical frame that already looks college-ready. Kipapa has been turning heads throughout the offseason 7-on-7 circuit and camp settings with his physical coverage, instincts, and willingness to compete at the catch point. His recent performances earned him an invite to the UA Next Camp Series stop in Salt Lake City, another opportunity to showcase his skillset against top regional talent. With his size, physicality, and continued offseason momentum, Kipapa is beginning to draw legitimate Division I attention as a defensive back to monitor in Nevada’s 2027 class.

Class of 2027 DB Kahiau Kipapa Kahiau Kipapa 6'0" | 190 lbs | DB Sloan Canyon | 2027 State NV has been one of the more intriguing defensive backs emerging from Southern Nevada this offseason. At 6’1”, 195 pounds, the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon standout brings a strong, physical frame that already looks college-ready. Kipapa has been turning heads throughout the offseason 7-on-7 circuit and camp settings with his physical coverage, instincts, and willingness to compete at the catch point. His recent performances earned him an invite to the UA Next Camp Series stop in Salt Lake City, another opportunity to showcase his skillset against top regional talent. With his size, physicality, and continued offseason momentum, Kipapa is beginning to draw legitimate Division I attention as a defensive back to monitor in Nevada’s 2027 class.