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File SAF-94 · National rank 1051 · 2027 class

Koa Akui

#3· Rice ·SAF ·R-Sr ·2027 Draft · Hilo, Hawai’i
5'10"Height 193 lbWeight
RepresentationAthElite Agency AgentConnor Mullins Confirmed
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Quick Notes
Koa Akui is a redshirt senior defensive back who transferred to Rice from Sacramento State and projects as a starter. He profiles as a quality college player and fringe pro prospect.
Agent / Representation
Status Represented Confirmed
AgencyAthElite Agency
AgentConnor Mullins
Contact@ConnorAthElite
NotesFull representation — AthElite Agency (Connor Mullins).
Verified2026-07-29
Board Standing
#94 SAF / 1206
#1051 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Reigning FIRST-TEAM All-Big Sky at Sacramento State — 5 INT, 2 fumble recoveries, a forced fumble. Steps straight in as Rice's FS1 on a defense that finished 4th-fewest takeaways in the FBS. Graded with an FCS-to-AAC step-up temper.

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SAF Keys 2025 · Sacramento State
65
Tot
Better than 90% of 694 SAFs
5
INT
Better than 99% of 671 SAFs
6
PD
Better than 96% of 674 SAFs
Recruiting
High SchoolHilo
HometownHilo, Hawai’i
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Transfer
Sacramento State→Rice 2026
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk