The redshirt junior could possibly play in his first football game in Hawaii since he was a senior at Maui High School. BYU will play in the Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve.
Kapisi has only been able to return home for a couple of weeks each year since relocating to the mainland in 2014 and traveled with the Cougars when the team played the Rainbow Warriors in Aloha Stadium in 2017, but didn’t see any action then.
“I'm hoping to at least get some action to show my parents and show them all the hard work that I've been putting in, just show them what I've been doing,” Kapisi said.