Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Nico Ross Profile Position: Defensive Back Height and Weight: 6-0, 182 Classification: 2018 2016 High School: Centennial – Corona, CA – Division I 2016 Stat Line: 82 tackles, 29 solo, one tackle for a loss, seven passes defended, one fumble recovery, and one interception 2016 Huskies Team Record: 11-2 – Ranked […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Kenny Chruchwell Profile Position: Safety and Wide Receiver Height and Weight: 6-1.5, 175 Classification: 2018 2016 High School: Mountain Pointe – Phoenix, AZ – 6A Central 2015 Stat Line: 44 tackles, two interceptions, six passes defended, and a forced fumble 2016 Stat Line: 74 tackles, five interceptions, 11 passes defended, and three […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Tim Mosley Profile Position: Defensive End Height and Weight: 6-3, 235 Classification: 2018 2016 High School: Dorsey – Los, Angeles, CA – Division-I, Coliseum League 2016 Dons Team Record: 10-4 2016 Stat Line: 30 tackles, 9 sacks, 16 tackles for a loss, and two forced fumbles Interest: Arizona State and Notre Dame – […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Jack Alexander Profile Height and Weight: 6-3, 190 Position: Quarterback Classification: 2018 High School: Redondo Union High School 2016 Sea Hawks Record: 7-5 2016 Stats (12 games): 126-of-222, 1,573 yards with 19 touchdowns; 43 carries 142 yards, and three touchdowns Interest: Arizona, Washington State, Harvard, Brown, Princeton, Columbia, and Penn Offer: […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA From time to time, word along the recruiting trail sparks unusual interest in a circle normally filled with oddities helping draw even more attention. In Orem, Utah, Kingsley Ah You Suamataia, an eighth grader, is capturing the imagination of possibilities in the most usual of ways, by straight up dominating the opposition. Suamataia has […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Three years of California varsity football experience is about to come to a high point during the 2017 season for cornerback Aaron Howard. The Cathedral High School standout is carving out a niche for himself as a shutdown corner while proving he can come up and stop the run leading to more and more […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA One of the top recruits in the 2015 class for Alabama became one of the top recruits for Arizona State in the 2017 class on Monday when quarterback Blake Barnett committed to the Sun Devils. Barnett (6-5, 211) was a four-star recruit out of Santiago High School (Corona, CA) spending his true freshman season […]
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Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped you, a friend, or a family member through an article, video, or stylized interview with our countless hours of free promotion for high school, junior college, and college athletes – please donate. Any amount is appreciated! Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Recruiting by college coaches is not always without bias. […]
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Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped you, a friend, or a family member through an article, video, or stylized interview with our countless hours of free promotion for high school, junior college, and college athletes – please donate. Any amount is appreciated! Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When watching Rafael “Ralph” Frias in action, it does […]
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Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped you, a friend, or a family member through an article, video, or stylized interview with our countless hours of free promotion for high school, junior college, and college athletes – please donate. Any amount is appreciated! Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The grind on the California high school football fields […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA A lot of players throughout the country may ask aloud in public or within private company, where would my recruiting be if I played for a bigger school or in a bigger area? Sadly, a lot of Hawaii players may feel that way, and for good reason because there is a lot of top […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA College coaches are focused on getting their respective teams ready for the 2016 season but a sharp eye is still on the recruiting scene. One of the states drawing the most recruiting attention for top cornerbacks is California with Thomas Graham Jr. being one of the main draws. Of the seven Top 10 corners […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The off-season has been a whirlwind of events for Jermani Brown. The talented cornerback/wide receiver transferred from Calabasas High School in the Los Angeles area in January to Midlothian High School in Virginia. The talent also went from being an Arizona State commit to a free agent. Recruiting efforts for Brown have seemingly come […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Year after year California produces some of the top quarterback talent in the nation unleashing the West Coast’s brand of high school play onto the collegiate ranks. The 2018 class out west looks to be as good as any class with Oaks Christian’s Matt Corral (USC), Newbury Park’s Cameron Rising, Mission Hill’s Jack Tuttle, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Julian Woodard Profile Height and Weight: 5-10, 160 Positions: Wide Receiver and Cornerback High School: Redondo Union (Redondo, CA) 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 Interest: UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, Washington, and Washington State Camps: Washington State News: Transferred from St. John Bosco to Redondo Union High School in offseason Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Julian Woodard […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Christian Life Academy, located in Baton Rouge, had an up-and-down season in 2015 as the Crusaders finished the year 5-5. One of the positives for this team last season was the play of the offense which averaged 29.6 points. The good news for Crusader fans is that one of the team’s offensive leaders is […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Stephen Barber Player Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-3, 210 Classification: Class of 2018 High School: Punahou High School – Honolulu, Hawaii Honors: Gridiron Performance Academy Maximum Experience Football Camp – won Top Quarterback Award (2014), FBU Camp – Overall Camp MVP and Quarterback MVP Award (2015), Rivals Camp Series Young Gun […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA In one Friday phone call from three Saguaro High School teammates, Arizona State doubled their Class of 2017 recruiting class landing three verbal commits. Should ASU go onto win a national championship in the upcoming years, may this day be remembered as the “Saguaro Three.” Every Power Five Conference team needs to win their […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Stephen Barber Player Profile Height and Weight: 6-3, 210 Position: Quarterback Classification: Class of 2018 High School: Punahou High School Location: Honolulu, Hawaii Honors: Gridiron Performance Academy Maximum Experience Football Camp – won Top Quarterback Award (2014), FBU Camp – Overall Camp MVP and Quarterback MVP Award (2015), Rivals Camp Series Young Gun […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Taz Tauaese Player Profile Height and Weight: 5-9, 180 Positions: Running Back and Cornerback Classification: Class of 2017 High School: El Segundo High School; El Segundo, CA 2015 Record: 8-2 Player Rating: 3-Star (247Sports) 2014 Stat Line: 180 yards off 39 carries with three scores; 26 receptions for 438 yards (MaxPreps) with […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Michael Ezeike Player Profile Height and Weight: 6-5, 210 Positions: Wide Receiver, Cornerback – moving to Linebacker School: Colony High School – Ontario, CA 2015 Record: 8-4 Coach: Steve Randall Interest: Michigan, Arizona State, Southern Utah 2016 Camps: Fresno State and Oregon Player Notes: Moves really well, especially for his size. Could […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Stop me if you’ve heard this one before – an athletic high school tight end who also plays defensive end for his team. It’ll be a little bit harder to stop me with the next one – that same tight end is an asset in the run game and passing attack. Gets a little […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Xavier Lawrence Profile Height and Weight: 6-1, 190 Class of 2017 Positions: Safety and Wide Receiver Interest: San Jose State, Fresno State, San Diego State, and Arizona State 2016 Camps: Fresno State and San Jose State News: Transferred to Redondo Union from St. John Bosco in offseason Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Xavier Lawrence at […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There is a multi-million dollar industry built around inspiring others to dream big. Words of encouragement line bumper stickers, posters, coffee mugs – you name it. There are plenty of self-help or motivation books lining shelves in libraries or retail stores pushing the reader to aim higher or strive for something more. At the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: HogManInLA When Oregon got the bad news on Tuesday night that four-star Arizona quarterback Ryan Kelley was decommitting, the writing was on the proverbial wall as to what was about to play out next. Three days later all thoughts were confirmed as to why Kelley had a change of heart when he verbally committed to […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There is no better compliment to give a football player at any given position but to say they are a player’s player. Madison High School linebacker Sampson “Ram-Man” Niu is exactly that, a linebacker’s linebacker. Niu has been a mainstay on the California High School field over the past two seasons after being called […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA While covering high school football recruiting it happens a lot, you watch a highlight reel on a given player and wonder how in the world said recruit is only ranked as a 3-star talent. The thought holds true for Kingsburg (CA) 2017 offensive/defensive tackle Andrew Vorhees. Vorhees was a monster on the gridiron for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Within the state of Arizona, if you want to win a high school football championship you have to go through Saguaro High School first. That action is easier said than done. The Sabercats year in and year out are stacked with talent going 14-0 in 2014 and 12-2 in 2015 proving to be the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA By virtue of tradition, location, and great academics, the USC Trojans football program essentially recruits itself year after year. The 2016 class was on track to be perhaps the best in the country but Steve Sarkisian’s mid-season dismissal sent two 5-star linebackers, Daelin Hayes (Skyline HS, MI) and Mique Juarez (Torrance North HS, CA) […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Arizona State added their third verbal commitment to their 2017 recruiting class on Thursday securing Texas safety Ashton Logan. Logan was part of Wildcats team that went 12-2 in 2015 making a deep run into the Texas 5A High School Playoffs. Temple High School used Logan at safety and outside linebacker giving the Sun […]
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