Kainoa Ontai

DB · #29 · University of Hawaii, Manoa

Height5'11"

Weight180 lbs

Est. eligibility4 yrs

Production index

Not rated

Roster status

Rostered

CollegeUH

University of Hawaii, Manoa

Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 12:27 PM

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Background

Prior To UH Played two seasons at Modesto Junior College in California. During those two seasons combined for five interceptions, 13 pass breakups and a pick-six. Also tallied 82 career tackles, five tackles-for-loss and 1.5 sacks. Helped Modesto to the Valley Conference title in each of his two seasons. Part of a defense that allowed just 188 yards passing and 20.5 points per game. Junior college and high school teammate of current Rainbow Warrior quarterback Luke Weaver. Prep A 2022 graduate of East Union High School in Manteca, Calif. Played four years of football. Lined up at both receiver and defensive back. Earned second-team all-league honors at defensive back as a junior. Also lettered in track. Personal Born in Turlock, Calif. Majoring in sociology. Has five siblings. Related to former Rainbow Warrior receiver Aaron Bain. Parents are Kevin and Dayna Ontai of Manteca, Calif.

Hometown

🏴󠁵󠁳󠁣󠁡󠁿Manteca, CA

High schoolEast Union HS

Career path