Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Naythan Mulugeta (Luntumbue) Profile Position: Wide Receiver and Safety Height and Weight: 6-2, 185 Classification: 2018 2017 High School: Venice – Venice, California – Western League – Division I 2017 Record: 2-2 2017 Stats (2 games): estimated four receptions for 85 yards; incomplete stats […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Any experience at the high school varsity level is invaluable, especially at the quarterback position. The 2016 season went beyond measure for Brock White getting snaps in five games as a freshman. Even though the time put in was in mop-up duty, the extra snaps against live competition laid the groundwork for a breakout […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG In a unique response to the widely used spread offense in California, Centennial High School’s highly regarded head coach Matt Logan one-upped the opposition with a defensive response – a pressure applying defense. While opposing offenses may attempt to spread the Huskies’ defense out trying to find an opening, Logan’s eloquent but frenetic counter […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Quartz Hill is off to a 3-0 start to their 2017 season thanks in large part to two-way four-star standout Matthew Tago. Tago was the undisputed leader for the Rebels last season tossing for 1,728 yards with 14 scores while running for 476 yards with 10 more touchdowns tallied. On defense, he worked over […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Re-al Mitchell Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-0, 190 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 3-Star High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2017 Braves Record: 3-1 – ranked No. 4 nationally, No. 2 in-state (MaxPreps) 2017 Stats (4 games): 41-of-68 for 682 yards with six touchdowns; 32 carries, 171 yards and three […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG JoJuan Collins Profile Position: Running Back and Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-0.5, 205 Classification: 2020 2016 High School: Mater Dei – Santa Ana, California 2017 High School: Dorsey – Los Angeles, California Monarchs 2016 Record: 13-1 – Ranked No. 3 nationally by MaxPreps Monarchs 2016 Freshman Team: 8-0 2016 Stats (13 games): […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Colby Bowman Profile Position: Wide Receiver Height and Weight: 6-3, 190 Classification: 2019 Ranking: 4-Star (247Sports) High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2017 Braves Record: 3-1 – ranked No. 4 nationally – ranked No. 2 in California (MaxPreps) 2017 Stats (2 games): two receptions for 31 yards with one touchdown […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jude Wolfe Profile Position: Tight End Height and Weight: 6-6, 238 Classification: 2019 High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2016 Braves Record: 13-2 – won California state title, ended season No. 2 in the country MaxPreps 2016 Stats: one reception for 21 yards 2017 Record: 3-1 Braves 2017 National Ranking: […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Stat heads could claim the prediction of the ascension of Taj Davis as one of California’s electric talents in the 2019 class last season, but they would have been lying. Davis had a solid but modest sophomore season pulling in 15 passes for 202 yards with three touchdowns. Fortunately for fans of Upland High […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Tim Mosley Profile Position: Defensive End and Tight End Height and Weight: 6-4, 243 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 3-Star 2017 High School: Dorsey – Los, Angeles, CA – Division-I, Coliseum League 2016 Dons Team Record: 10-4 2016 Stat Line: 30 tackles, 9 sacks, 15 tackles for a loss, and two forced fumbles 2017 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There is an inherent beauty in watching amazing athletes run. Be-it on the track or on the football field, seeing someone with dynamic speed kick on the booster jets is awe inspiring, gets the heart rate up, and thrills in ways a super hero movie never can. A guy giving defenses a good look […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Every high school football team has different needs, but every team needs a Dawson Barrett. Every team may have an all-around athlete like Dawson Barrett on the roster, but few are really like him. The only team that can lay claim to the Dawson Barrett is Quartz Hill, and he is tearing it up […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Those in and around the Redondo Union High School football program saw all the potential and upside coming. Another year in the offense, some key pieces stepping up, and a lot of hard work in the offseason has catapulted Jack Alexander to another level in the pocket giving rise to the Sea Hawks being […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Action: No. 5 Melquan Stovall, WR for Paraclete, stiff-arms No. 24 Zach Charbonnet of Oaks Christian Another week of California high school football has come and gone helping shape end of season playoff seeding while catapulting area talents into the national spotlight. The big game from last […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Paraclete (2-1) vs. Oaks Christian (2-1) Game Details Location: Oaks Christian High School – Westlake Village, CA Date: Sept. 8, 2017 Final Score: Paraclete 21 – Oaks Christian 30 Game Notes Oaks Christian 2019 running back Zach Charbonnet rushed 30 times for 201 yards with […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The scientific method has proven its worth time and time again for mankind. Enough action creates results that can be quantitively measured leading to a body of work that cannot be denied, ignored, or debated. Over the past two seasons, measurable data put up by Class of 2018 quarterback Chance Nolan leaves no room […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Score a big off the field victory for Montana State on Saturday. What has been known privately for weeks in the inner circle of Venice High School’s football program (Los Angeles) and among the Bobcats’ coaching staff became public Saturday afternoon when California Class of 2018 running back Justin Cauley went from a silent […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Class of 2019 quarterback Ryan Hilinski is off to a hot start to the 2017 season helping his Orange Lutheran High School squad to a 3-0 start. The first two games of the season for Hilinski were impressive but his Week 3 performance was off the charts leading to him being named RNG’s CreateAShirt.com […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Paraclete Spirits (2-0) vs. Helix Highlanders (1-1) Outcome: Paraclete won 23-6 on Sept. 2, 2017 Location: Cathedral Catholic High School – San Diego, CA Event: 2017 Honor Bowl *Click link for more images of Paraclete vs. Helix Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There are several very special moments for a student-athlete at the high school level. Beyond starting at the varsity level, impacting a game, and helping chalk up wins on the board, the next level milestones includes receiving scholarship offers, committing to a university, being recognized as one of the best in the nation at […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If there is a position on the gridiron that can be summed up by the phrase “see ball, go get ball” it would be for linebackers. The main goal for an inside and/or outside linebacker is to stop the run and drop back into coverage to defend the pass, and of course punish the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Unless one is lining up opposite of or competing against a guy like Dean Porter, you can’t help but love him. Any football player seeking to knock around the opposition play after play by putting in max effort from the snap of the ball until the whistle is blown immediately draws the eye. Porter […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Every year there are a couple of 100-1 longshots the mass public has not heard about that rises out of obscurity to shock the high school football world. One of the top producing junior wide receivers in the state of California making an explosive transition from junior varsity to varsity early in the 2017 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Drake Jackson Profile Height and Weight: 6-4, 245 Position: Defensive End Classification: 2019 Ranking: 4-Star (Scout) 2017 High School: Centennial – Division I – Big VIII 2017 Huskies Record: 1-1 2016 Huskies Record: 11-2 – ranked No. 8 in the nation by MaxPreps 2016 Stats (10 games): 29 tackles, two tackles for a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Nico Ross Profile Position: Wide Receiver and Safety Height and Weight: 6-0, 190 Classification: 2018 2017 High School: Centennial – Corona, CA – Division I – Big VIII League 2017 Huskies Record: 1-1 2016 Huskies Team Record: 11-2 – Ranked No. 8 nationally by MaxPreps 2016 Stat Line: 82 tackles, 29 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Action: Orange Lutheran 2019 QB Ryan Hilinski vs. Cathedral Catholic Another exciting week of California high school football is in the books. The top teams in Division-I stayed intact with Mater Dei extending their lead over the pack after beating then- No. 2 Bishop Gorman 35-21 in […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Photo Gallery Profile Punahou High School (Honolulu, HI) vs. Serra High School (Garden, CA) – Sept. 2, 2017 Punahou (3-0) won 56-42 over Serra (0-2) in a back-and-forth thrilling game *Click link for more photos from the Punahou vs. Serra game Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG John Jackson Profile Position: Wide Receiver Height and Weight: 6-2, 200 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 4-Star High School: Serra – Gardena, California 2016 Cavaliers Record: 7-4 2016 Stats (10 games): 32 receptions for 411 yards with six touchdowns 2017 Record: 0-2 2017 Stats (1 game): three receptions for 28 yards College Interest: Arizona […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Blaze McKibbin Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-5.5, 195 Classification: 2019 High School: Serra – Gardena, California 2016 Cavaliers Record: 7-4 2016 Stats: 17-of-31, 139 yards, one touchdown; behind 2017 Eastern Washington commit Jalani Eason 2017 Record: 0-2 2017 Stats (1 game): 16-of-35 for 286 yards with one touchdown College […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Henry Ikahihifo Profile Position: Tight End and Defensive End Height and Weight: 6-2, 240 Classification: 2019 High School: Paraclete – Lancaster, California – Division V – Gold Coast League 2016 Record: 12-4 – Won Division 6 CIF title with 39-21 win over Menlo-Atherton 2016 Stats (15 games): 91 tackles, 32 solo, seven […]
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