Geography of 2026 WIAA football: Check out these 10 playmakers in Pierce, Thurston counties

Pierce County has become quarterback central, led by Lincoln of Tacoma's Sione Kaho, Graham-Kapowsin's AJ Tuivaiave and Lakes' Jadis Lefono

Graham-Kapowsin junior AJ Tuivaiave was the 4A SPSL South offensive MVP last fall as a sophomore, passing for 3,029 yards and 32 touchdowns. (Lauren Smith / VarsityWA)

Been a while since you’ve attended a high school football game in your backyard?

If you live in Pierce County or Thurston County, VarsityWA can help by identifying 10 exciting players at programs nearby to follow during the fall season.