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The Hawaiian Islands are full of football talent, which has largely been untapped. Now, Notre Dame football has the chance to blow the pipeline open.
Hawaii is as isolated as a string of islands, state, nation of people, or football player can be. It’s without a doubt that isolation that has held the Hawai’i Warriors back as a program, historically. It’s also kept their best football players hidden behind the veil of secrecy. In the past, only teams who frequently made trips to the Hawaiian Islands had the opportunity to recruit those great players.