The Hawaiian pipeline to Notre Dame is still very much alive. On Monday, 3-Star linebacker Ko’o Kia gave his verbal commitment to play football for the Irish as part of the 2025 recruiting class.
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— Ko’o Kia (@koo_kia8) January 16, 2024
The 6’2” 210 pounder from Punahou High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, chose Notre Dame over an impressive offer list that included the USC Trojans, Texas Longhorns, Oregon Ducks, and Utah Utes.