Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 North Kansas City High School had a rough season in 2017 as the Hornets struggled through a 3-7 campaign scoring 26 points per game on average. In the first round of the playoffs, North Kansas City lost a heart-breaker to Truman, 27-26, to end the season. In 2018, the Hornets are looking to rebound and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Kendall Young Profile Height and Weight: 6-5, 215 Position: Linebacker Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Bentonville West – Bentonville, Arkansas – 7A West 2017 Wolverines Record: 9-3 2017 Stats (10 games): 85 tackles, 55 solo, 17 tackles for a loss, 13 sacks, one interception, five passes defended, and one forced […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There are certain guys on the gridiron that just stick out above and beyond the rest. These guys can be play-makers, speed-burners, or amazing athletes that immediately catch the eye. For Class of 2019 Northside High School standout Derrick Wise, he is all that and then some. Since Wise stepped foot on the field […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG For every high school senior playing a team or individual sport, this is the biggest season of their life. One last chance, one last ride to leave a legacy of greatness before going on to the next chapter in life. For all-around athletes like Dominic “Dom” Brown, the 2018 high school football season has […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Ryan Hilinski Profile Height and Weight: 6-4.5, 223 Position: Quarterback Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 4-Star High School: Orange Lutheran High School – Trinity League – Division I 2018 Lancers Record: 1-0 – ranked No. 8 nationally, No. 3 in California (MaxPreps) 2018 Stats (1 game): 29 of 48 for 297 with three […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The state of Arkansas is bringing the punch to the field during the 2018 season with some fantastic games throughout the season. Risks are taken among in-state games with lower classified teams like Pulaski Academy (5A) and Robinson (4A) jumping up to play 7A competition while several teams, like Pulaski Academy (again!), are venturing […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The 2017 season did not start out the way Desert Pines had hoped, falling into an 0-2 trough in ugly fashion, but something clicked in Week 3 of the season for the Jaguars running a 10-game winning streak all the way to a Nevada 3A state title. The Jags defense was stifling holding the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG To say Vincent Walea is a great caretaker of the pigskin might be an understatement. During his junior season, Walea played a great game of keep-away against opposing California defenses completing 93 passes for 1,772 yards with 26 touchdowns tossed against just two interceptions. Walea is back in the pocket with Oxnard High School […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG All things are rolling in favor of Class of 2019 North Little Rock High School running back Oscar Adaway. The 6-1, 205-pound, back is coming off a big junior season where he rushed for 753 yards off 79 totes with seven touchdowns and caught 14 passes for 126 yards with another score in rotating […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Bishop Gorman has developed into one of the nation’s elite high school football program routinely churning out top talent for college squads year after year. Playing for the Gaels is one thing, being an anchor along the offensive line for the Las Vegas squad is a whole other thing; that is the mission set […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG One thing that cannot be taught on the gridiron is God given elite breakaway speed. To have true speed on the field is a gift, and one few really possess – DeMarcus Yancy has it. The Class of 2019 speedster plays receiver and running back and some at quarterback and cornerback for Central High […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG It happens every year to countless number of players across the country, somehow seniors with next level talent and ability fall through the cracks along the recruiting trail. One big mistake a next level program may be making is passing on Class of 2019 tight end/defensive end Stone Martin. Martin had a fantastic junior […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There is a word that is synonymous with winning in Florida – American Heritage. Under head coach Patrick Surtain, the Patriots have become a high school football team no one wants to face because no one, seemingly, can beat them. The Patriots last lost a game in 2015 during a 9-2 season but have […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG All defensive coordinators at every level want key players on their squad that will help shutdown the opposition. In the trenches, a DC wants a guy who can rush the quarterback off the edge and a guy that can fill the gaps stopping the run. In the box, the stud inside linebacker that can […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Game Details: Chaminade Eagles vs. Oaks Christian Lions Location: Oaks Christian – Westlake, California Final Score: 31-13 Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; coin toss pre-game hand-shake
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Alonzo Gray-Hall Profile Position: Defensive End/Linebacker and Tight End/Receiver Height and Weight: 6-5, 235 Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Reseda – Reseda, California – Division II – Valley Mission League 2017 Regents Record: 10-2 2017 Stats (12 games): 94 tackles, 28 solo, 31 tackles for a loss, 22 sacks, 20 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Dranel Rhodes Profile Position: Receiver/Quarterback and Cornerback Height and Weight: 6-0, 160 Classification: 2020 2018 High School: Reseda – Reseda, California – Division I – Valley Mission League 2018 Regents Record: 1-0 – beat Monroe 27-8 in Week 1 2018 Stats (1 game): eight completions for 113 yards and 30 rush yards […]
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Interview Conducted by Donovan James Twitter: DonJamesSports Xavier Roberts-Donaldson Profile Height and Weight: 5-10, 180 Position: Receiver/Athlete Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Rome in Rome, Georgia – 5A Classification Wolves 2018 Record: 1-0 Wolves Rankings: Currently No. 14 nationally, ranked No. 1 in Georgia (MaxPreps) – preseason – ranked No. 3 in Georgia, No. 24 nationally […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jaron Waters Profile Position: Receiver and Cornerback Height and Weight: 6-4, 190 Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Oxnard – Oxnard, CA – Division 6 – Pacific View League 2018 Yellowjackets Record: 1-0 2017 Yellowjackets Record: 4-6 2017 Stats (9 games): 20 receptions for 563 yards with 11 touchdowns; two interceptions […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Derek Boyd II Profile Position: Running Back Height and Weight: 5-10, 175 Classification: 2022 2018 High School: Reseda – Reseda, California – Division I – Valley Mission League 2018 Regents Record: 1-0 – beat Monroe 27-8 in Week 1 2018 Stats (1 game): 90-plus yards with one touchdown and one two-point conversion […]
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Interview Conducted by Donovan James Twitter: DonJamesSports Austin Kirksey Profile Height and Weight: 6-3, 205 Position: Quarterback Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Walton in Marietta, Georgia – 7A Classification Raiders 2018 Record: 1-0 – ranked No. 6 in Georgia (MaxPreps) Raiders 2017 Record: 11-1 2017 Kirksey Stats (12 games): 139 of 232 for 2,475 yards with […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Mario Martinez Profile Position: Receiver and Defensive Back Height and Weight: 6-1, 175 Classification: 2020 2018 High School: Reseda – Reseda, California – Division I – Valley Mission League 2018 Regents Record: 1-0 2017 Regents Record: 10-2 *Interview conducted before 2018 season opener Interest: Washington, Arizona, Oregon, Oregon State, UNLV, New […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Josh Alford Profile Position: Cornerback and Nickelback Height and Weight: 5-9, 170 Classification: 2020 High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2018 Braves Record: 1-0 – No. 1 national ranking (MaxPreps) 2017 Braves Record: 12-3 – No. 3 national ranking (MaxPreps) 2018 College Camps: Arizona State and USC Please help […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Terrell Taylor Profile Height and Weight: 6-0, 185 Position: Safety and Outside Linebacker Classification: 2020 High School: Paramount – Downey, California – San Gabriel League – Division 4 2018 Pirates Record: 1-0 – beat Mission Hills in season opener *Interview conducted before the season opener 2017 Pirates Record: 11-2 2017 Stats (12 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG With any great story, there is a build up to an exciting-dramatic moment in time with a big payoff that resonates with the audience and is remember in the hearts and minds going forward. There is a buildup with Class of 2019 Benton High School running back Zak Wallace that promises for a payoff […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Ezekiel Savage II Profile Position: Dual-Threat Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-3, 215 Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star 2018 High School: Reseda – Reseda, California – Division I – Valley Mission League *Due to CIF transfer rule, Savage will have to sit out the first five games of the season 2017 High School: […]
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Interview Conducted by Donovan James Twitter: DonJamesSports Jamious Griffin Profile Height and Weight: 5-10, 205 Position: Running Back Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Rome in Rome, Georgia – 5A Classification Wolves 2018 Record: 1-0 – ranked No. 3 in Georgia (MaxPreps); No. 24 nationally Wolves 2017 Record: 15-0 – won 5A championship with 38-0 win over […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Anthony Williams Profile Position: Receiver and Cornerback Height and Weight: 5-11, 150 Classification: 2020 2018 High School: Paramount – Paramount, CA – Division 4 – San Gabriel Valley 2018 Pirates Record: 1-0; beat Mission Hills 26-18 in Week 1 2017 High School: Lawndale – Lawndale, CA – Division 5 – Ocean League […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Kourt Williams Profile Position: Outside Linebacker and Strong Safety Height and Weight: 6-1, 205 Classification: 2020 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California – preseason No. 1 nationally 2018 Braves Record: 1-0 – beat Timpview 49-0 in Week 1 2017 Braves Record: 12-3 – No. 3 national ranking […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Willie Cleveland Profile Height and Weight: 5-6, 160 Position: Receiver and Running Back Classification: 2020 High School: Paramount – Downey, California – San Gabriel League – Division 4 2018 Pirates Record: 1-0; beat Mission Hills 26-18 in Week 1 2017 Pirates Record: 11-2 2017 Stats (13 games): 28 receptions for 202 yards […]
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