Kekai Burnett
KEKAI BURNETT
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN | 6-3 | 235Honolulu, Hawai’i | Punahou HS
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA
►Rated one of the best overall prospects in the state of Hawai’i by 247Sports (No. 4), On3 (No. 4) and ESPN.com (No. 5)
►Listed among the top defensive ends in the nation by 247Sports (No. 41)
►Selected to play in the Polynesian Bowl All-Star Game on Jan. 19 in Honolulu
►Helped Punahou win back-to-back ILH Open Division titles in 2022 and 2023
►Single-game highlights included four sacks in helping the Buffanblu to a 31-3 win over Kamehameha, adding two sacks in Punahou’s 24-10 win over Saint Louis to win the ILH title
►Earned the 2022 Cover2 Olin Kreutz Award winner for Lineman of the Year after junior season, in helping Punahou to a 9-2 record and play in its first state championship game since 2014, finishing as state runners-up
►Also plays basketball at Punahou
►Son of Jonathan and Mildred Burnett