Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Kendall Milton Profile Position: Running Back Height and Weight: 6-1, 202 Classification: 2020 High School: Buchanan – Clovis, California – Central Section Division I Bears 2016 Record: 7-5 2016 Stats (8 games): 65 carries for 478 yards with six touchdowns; seven receptions, 101 yards, and one score Interest: Washington, Penn State, and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Terence Simon Jr. Profile Position: Fullback/Running Back and Defensive End/Defensive Tackle and Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-0, 246 Classification: 2019 High School: Cathedral – Los Angeles, California – Division III Southern Section Phantoms 2016 Record: 11-1 2016 Stats: 14 carries for 88 yards with four touchdowns; 28 tackles, six tackles for a […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 After a 1-9 finish in the 2016 season, Green Oaks High School, located in Shreveport, decided it was time for a coaching change. Following the season, the Giants relieved head coach Curtis Evans of his duties and hired Terrence Isaac Sr. formerly of A Plus Academy in Dallas (TX) to become the new head coach […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Austin Jones Profile Position: Running Back Height and Weight: 5-10, 190 Classification: 2019 High School: Bishop O’Dowd – Oakland, California 2015 Dragons Record: 7-6 2015 Stats: 254 carries, 1,370 yards, 12 touchdowns, 7 games over 100 yards 2016 Dragons Team Record: 15-1 – Captured California Division-III State Title 2016 Stats (16 games): […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 In the world of college football there are many factors that can draw a head coach from a current job to start a new adventure at different school, and sometimes it takes many years for coaches to find a school where they can lead long-term. However, that will not be the case at Louisiana Tech […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Martin Keeley Profile Position: Safety and Wide Receiver Height and Weight: 6-0, 180 Classification: 2019 High School: Duarte – Duarte, California Falcons 2016 Record: 7-4 2016 Stats (11 games): 55 tackles, 47 solo, one forced fumble, and one pick-six 20 receptions for 476 yards, a team-high, with six touchdowns, also a team-high […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Christian LaValle Profile Position: Inside Linebacker/Outside Linebacker – No. 8 ranked LB in the West Height and Weight: 6-1, 225 Classification: 2018 High School: Mission Viejo – Santa Ana, California – No. 8 ranked team in-state MaxPreps Diablos 2016 Record: 11-1 2016 Stats: 108 tackles, 53 solo, 15 tackles for a loss, […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Kansas has added two huge pieces to their roster for the 2018-19 basketball season as forwards Dedric and K.J. Lawson have announced via Twitter that they are transferring from the University of Memphis are heading to Lawrence to join the Jayhawks. The Lawson brothers were a big part of the Memphis team as Dedric, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: RyanWrightRNG Much of college football recruiting is being able to put together enough time on the field to show next level scouts what one can do on the field. If the 2016 season for sophomore all-around athlete Daniel Fortune is any indication of what is to come, the emerging Summit High School standout will have […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: RyanWrightRNG Over the last two seasons All Saints Episcopal High School has been one of the toughest 4A football teams in the state of Texas. The Saints have posted 18 wins against just three losses over the duration with outside linebacker Grayson Mann doing all that he can to ensure success for his team on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Tanner McKee Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-6, 220 Classification: 2018 High School: Centennial – Corona, California 2016 Huskies Record: 11-2 – Ended season No. 8 in the country MaxPreps 2016 Stats: 203-of-280, 3,522 yards, .725 completion percentage, 36 touchdowns, eight interceptions 539 rushing yards off 63 carries with 15 more […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Justin Dedich Profile Position: Guard and Center Height and Weight: 6-2, 280 Classification: 2018 High School: Chaparral – Temecula, California Interest: Stanford, Oregon, Princeton, USC, and Texas A&M Offers (21): Arizona State, UCLA, Louisville, Colorado, Washington, Kansas, Iowa State, Nevada, Colorado State, Fresno State, Navy, Oregon State, Southern Utah, New Mexico, […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Melquan Stovall Profile Position: Wide Receiver/Slot Height and Weight: 5-9, 170 Classification: 2019 High School: Paraclete – Lancaster, California 2015 stats (10 games): 23 carries, 178 yards, one touchdown; 46 receptions, 740 yards, five touchdowns 2016 Record: 12-4 – Won Division 6 CIF title with 39-21 win over Menlo-Atherton 2016 Stats (15 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG As the football phrase goes – speed kills, and that is exactly what Jawhar Jordan Jr. has been doing against Arizona competition over the past two seasons, killing teams with his speed. The Hamilton High School star is now finally turning into a national star on the recruiting trail thanks to a “fastest man […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG This recruiting trail story is nothing new, especially in a state as big as Texas. No matter how diligent any college football staff may look to find next level talent, a player or two, if not a few hundred, will slip through the fingers of any given program. A few miles outside of Corpus […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credits: Raymond Joyce Twitter: @RJPSports The energy in the sports universe sometimes gives the appearance of shinning upon some making a path forward easier while being stingy with good luck to others. At the end of the day, no matter how the ball may bounce or what happens on the gridiron the good […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Action Photo Credit: Raymond Joyce Twitter: RJPSports While some coaches at both the college and high school level are not keen on 7v7 action, the divide on the other side is in great support of the “second season.” 7v7 action in California is heated with top players up and down the coast grouping together […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: RyanWrightRNG One of the hardest positions at any level to break through in football as a rookie starter is at quarterback. Whether at the NFL, collegiate, or high school level, taking that next step up in competition has proven to be very difficult. Beyond the physical maturation, passing lanes and windows shrink, defenses become more […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There are several adjectives to describe Pulaski Academy’s offense under head coach Kevin Kelley that paint an immediate picture to those unaware of the Bruins. The quick words that also double as a superlative includes demoralizing, prolific, relentless, and dominating. PA captured their third consecutive Arkansas 5A state title in 2016 by crushing opposing defenses […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG In the ever evolving game of college football, the need for defenses to find players in the secondary that can cover any type of receiver and fly downhill to stop a runaway freight train tailback is in high demand. The state of California is filled with extremely gifted skill position players, especially in the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG One big season does not necessarily make a high school career, that is why Austin Jones has already strung together back-to-back 1,300-plus yard seasons asserting his dominance over California opposition. With two years left to play before graduating, the Oakland area talent has big goals for his junior season pushing to be one of […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG A breakout junior season on the gridiron for Class of 2018 defensive end Gavin McCabe has turned into a feeding frenzy out on the recruiting trail for the Chicago native. McCabe went from a backup during his sophomore season to an explosive playmaker during the 2016 campaign leading to 25 scholarship offers thus far. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credits: Raymond Joyce Twitter: @RJPSports After back-to-back seasons ripping through opposing California defenses, Class of 2019 quarterback Hank Bachmeier is emerging as one of the top quarterbacks not only in the talent rich Golden State but in the nation. The big production on the field for the Murrieta Valley High School star has […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If curious about one of the best high school teams in the country perhaps not getting the national publicity of Bishop Gorman, De La Salle, St. John Bosco, or IMG Academy, look to St. Thomas Aquinas. Over the past two seasons the Raiders have been a dominating force posting a 13-1 record in 2015 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Feature Photo: Raymond Joyce Twitter: @RJPSports Junior Day events, spring practices, and spring games are taking place all across college football’s landscape giving prospective recruits multiple opportunities to get a feel for any given program seeing if a good fit at the next level between staff and player exists. An opportunity for Class of […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Featured Photo: Raymond Joyce Twitter: @RJPSports It seems that since Steve Stephens stepped foot on the gridiron he has been among the best of the best in his class quickly rising to four-star status as a safety. The recognition of Stephens’ abilities did not level him off accepting what he had achieved but pushed him […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The 2017 off-season, much like the 2016 regular season, is a blur of activity for those on the outside trying to keep up with Layne Hatcher. The Pulaski Academy standout has blistered opposing Arkansas defenses over the past two seasons and has kept up the frenetic pace this spring visiting Samford University over the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Miles Reed Profile Height and Weight: 5-9, 188 Classification: Class of 2017 Position: Running Back 2016 Stats (13 games): 268 carries, 2198 yards, and 34 touchdowns; nine receptions for 163 yards with one more score Recruitment: Signed with Hawaii on Feb. 1 Troy Spencer Profile Height and Weight: 5-9, 173 Classification: Class […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Israel Mukuamu had a great first three years of his high school career at Berkeley High School in South Carolina. In 2016, Mukuamu had an incredible 63 total tackles and broke up seven passes while helped lead the Stags to a 9-3 record which included an eight-game winning streak from Sept. 9 to Nov. 25 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Offensive lineman Jerome Carvin has quickly become one of the top prized recruits in the 2018 class. The Cordova High School standout had a monster junior season in 2016 earning Region 4-6A first team honors leading to five offers by mid-December. Since then, the 6-4, 325 pound tackle has seen his offer sheet expand […]
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