Micah Ka'apana

Class:
Freshman
Position:
RB
Height:
5-11
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Waianae, Hawaii
High School:
Bishop Gorman (Nev.)

Pronunciation

CAREER HIGHS

Rushing
• Attempts: 1 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)
• Yards: 4 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)
• TDs: none
• Long: 4 - vs. New Mexico (Aug. 30, 2025)

At Michigan
• One-time letter winner (2024)

Freshman (2024)
• Appeared in two games including one in the backfield; rushed once for four yards to earn his first varsity letter
• Named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week for his role in preparing the defense for Arkansas State
• Made his collegiate debut against Northwestern (Nov. 23) in the backfield, with one pop-pass reception for four yards
• Contributed on special teams against Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl (Dec. 31)

Prep
• Attended Bishop Gorman High School (2024) coached by Brent Browner
• Bishop Gorman posted records of 12-1, 14-1, and 12-0 across his three varsity seasons with three consecutive Nevada Class 5A State Championships (2021-23); named 2023 National Champions by MaxPreps
• Helped the Gaels win the 2022 ESPN Geico Bowl
• Bishop Gorman played a two-game schedule his freshman year due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Key Statistics
• Rushed for 732 yards with nine touchdowns as a senior in 2023
• Posted 1,001 rushing yards on 70 carries in 2022 with 15 touchdowns; added 11 receptions for 192 yards with four more touchdowns
• Carried 20 times for 269 yards as a sophomore in 2021

Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of three stars; the No. 508 overall player nationally, the No. 42 running back nationally and the No. 2 player in the state of Nevada
• Named a three-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 34 running back and the No. 2 prospect in the state of Nevada
• Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 141 player in his region, the No. 80at his position and the No. 7 player in the state of Nevada
• Rivals.com three-star prospect and the No. 27 player at his position
• On3.com three-star consensus prospect, the No. 433 overall player in the country, the No. 36 running back in the nation and the No. 2 player in Nevada
• On3.com three-star prospect, the No. 27 running back in the nation and the No. 1 player in Nevada
• Prepstar ranking of three stars, the No. 500 player in the country, the No. 39 running back nationally and the No. 3 player in the state of Nevada
• 2023 PrepStar All-Western Region
• Named an Under Armour All-American
• Selected to 2024 Polynesian Bowl
• Two-time Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada first team offense (2022-23)

Personal
• Micah Kaapana was born January 17, 2005
• Son of George and Marie Ka'apana