Okada was a multiple team captain for wrestling and also a two-time MSHSL State qualifier, earning All-State[5] honors his sophomore year.
In football, Okada was named team captain his senior season and earned the All-District Offensive Player of the Year honors as a quarterback.
[6] Okada joined the Montana State Bobcats as a walk-on and redshirted his true freshman season where he won the "Young Gun" award.
During that redshirt sophomore season, Okada also earned the Montana State coaches' award for Special Teams Player of the Year.
[8] He repeated as a second-team All-Big Sky selection after finishing his redshirt senior season with 73 tackles, three sacks, one interception, a blocked punt[9] against Eastern Washington, and led the team with ten passes broken up.