Sione Motuapuaka
Sione Motuapuaka
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Zack Reyes | Prep Redzone Scout
Motuapuaka picked up his sixth D-I offer from Nevada this week. The Utah-commit is the top-ranked DL in the state’s 2025 class. Motupauaka has recorded 6 tackles and 1 TFL in Bishop Gorman’s first two games of the season.
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Sione is an elite interior d-linemen for the Gaels. Sione has the strength to split double teams at the point of attach in the run game as well as the hip quickness and hand violence to put the pressure up the middle in the pass game. Sione is already committed to the Utah Utes and will look to disrupt opposing offenses down the middle all season long.
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Read EvaluationZack Reyes | Prep Redzone Scout
Motuapuaka took his second official visit to Utah after visiting with Hawaii the week prior. The top DL in Nevada’s 2025 class holds six D-I offers from Utah, Hawaii, UNLV, Idaho, Washington St., and BYU. Motuapuaka totaled 55 tackles, 10 TFLs, and 4 sacks as a junior.
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Read EvaluationWill Becker | Prep Redzone Scout
Sione Motuapuaka Sione Motuapuaka 6'0" | 265 lbs | DL Bishop Gorman | 2025 State NV is one of Bishop Gorman’s most promising prospects out of the 2025 class. Sione holds offers from Utah, Hawaii, UNLV, and the University of Idaho. Look for the versatile defensive lineman to be a coveted west coast prospect before his junior year is over.
Good lateral quickness and polished hand technique give Sione great value as an interior pass rusher; Sione shows next level power bull rushing pass protectors with ease. Good athleticism shows in Sione’s hand speed as a pass rusher and in a quick change of direction displayed after shedding block in the run game. Explosiveness and upper-body strength shows in Sione’s lightning quick punch, while Sione’s rare range and acceleration allow him to stop running backs before they get out of the backfield.
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