4-star DE Maxs Tupai commits to Utah

Maxs Tupai is staying close to home, as the four-star defensive end committed to Utah on Wednesday.

The Murray, Utah, native is the 33rd-ranked defensive end in a very deep national 2016 class, and is listed as the 270th overall prospect on the ESPN 300. Tupai dominated in his senior season, playing offense, defense, and special teams while capturing MVP honors for his region.

Tupai took official visits to Oklahoma, Oregon State, and USC before ultimately deciding to remain local and play for the Utes.

Maxs Tupai Bio:

Position: DE
Hometown: Murray, Utah
School: Murray High School
Height: 6-2
Weight: 245 lbs.