Tayden-Evan Kaawa
Freshman quarterback on Alabama's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 238 lb · Moloka'i, HI · Orem
Recruiting
QB recruit
No. 665 nationally · Signed with Alabama
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 quarterback on Alabama's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Alabama in 2026.
Tayden-Evan Kaawa
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Alabama3-star out of Orem
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalen DeBoer
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at quarterback for Alabama -- now graded to hold down a real role in the quarterback room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Alabama has produced 4 All-Conference quarterbacks and 2 All-Americans. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2020. Bryce Young was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Alabama
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Alabama
Returning around him
- 26% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 10 Alabama players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -7 net (17 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Alabama · Last season: 11-4 (AP #11) · Talent rank #4 · 2026 recruiting class #2
Background
NIL Opportunities High School and Personal Data Massive quarterback prospect with a big arm to match ... played his prep ball in Utah after moving from Hawaii ... a four-star prospect and top-250 recruit nationally by Rivals ... also listed as the site's No. 22 quarterback and the seventh-rated p...