Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Any coach seeking to bring a player to their roster for a team sport wants, at the minimum, to find that person who will help win games. Some coaches may want a little bit more – a player with a hard work ethic, on and off the field, and a person they will enjoy […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Even before Chase Griffin steps foot onto the field for Hutto High School in 2018, he is already the owner of every meaningful Hippos passing record including single-season, career, and single-game game marks. The 5-10, 186-pound, Texas gunslinger improved upon his sophomore stat line of 3,056 yards with 31 touchdowns tossed by hitting 270 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Noah Tumblin Profile Position: Dual-Threat Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-2, 155 Classification: 2019 High School: Mira Mesa – San Diego, California – Division II – Western League 2017 Marauders Record: 5-6 2017 Stats (11 games): 133 of 235 for 2,020 yards with 17 touchdowns; 85 carries for 822 yards with eight touchdowns […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG On the football field, the recruiting trail, and with academics, occasionally it might be wise for other college programs to see what the Ivy League schools have up their proverbial sleeves. One secret widespread among the Ivies but slow to catch on among the Power Five Conferences is Class of 2019 defensive end Mike […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jonah Lipel Profile Position: Kicker and Punter Height and Weight: 6-0, 185 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 5-Star (Chris Sailer) – No. 8 in nation – No. 1 in California High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles Record: 8-4… You must be logged into RecruitingNewsGuru.com to view this content. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The start to the 2017 season for Bryant High School on the gridiron is not necessarily a surprise, but still should not take away from the great early success. The Hornets are 4-0 building off a 9-4 run in 2016 that ended in the Arkansas 7A semifinal round of the playoffs. One of the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Chase Griffin is back at it again in 2017 filling up the stat sheet in a hurry against Texas 5A competition. The one big difference between his breakout sophomore season and impressive junior campaign – just how much more prolific he has become in the pocket. Fans of Hippos football were delighted throughout the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Brycen Tremayne Profile Position: Wide Receiver and Safety; played quarterback in 2016 Height and Weight: 6-3, 190 Classification: 2018 2017 High School: Venice – Venice, California – Western League – Division I 2017 Gondoliers Record: 2-2 2017 Stats (4 games) Offense: 11 receptions for 261 yards with four touchdowns; four carries for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG For some, walking and chewing gum at the same time is tough. Ever see anyone pat their head and rub their stomach at the same time – there is a thought process needed to wire the brain to complete the action. Two stress free motions that are hard for many. Now imagine snapping a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The tight end position is constantly being redefined in modern day football. The position has ebbed and flowed from an extra tackle on running plays to a third-down target in a passing attack to a hybrid role as an H-back/fullback capable of blocking out of the backfield while snaring the occasional pass. Few tight […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jonah Lipel Profile Position: Kicker Height and Weight: 6-0, 185 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 5-Star (Chris Sailer) – No. 8 in nation High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Eli DeRoon Profile Position: Receiver and Safety/Rover Height and Weight: 5-11, 185 Classification: 2018 High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2016 Braves Record: 13-2 – won California state title, ended season No. 2 in the country MaxPreps 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 2 (MaxPreps) 2016 Stats: three receptions for 75 yards; 18 tackles, 13 solo, two […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Brycen Tremayne Profile Position: Wide Receiver and Safety; played quarterback in 2016 Height and Weight: 6-3, 195 Classification: 2018 2017 High School: Venice – Venice, California – Western League – Division I 2016 High School: Windward – Los Angeles 2016 Wildcats Record: 4-6 2016 Stats (9 games at QB): 91-0f-164, 886 yards […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG 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, USC, Stanford, Toledo, and Ivy League schools Offer: […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG On the gridiron, it is always impressive watching a two-way star impose their will against the opposition on both sides of the ball. The excitement factor takes another step up at the high school level when realizing said standout is playing their first year at the varsity level. The noteworthiness of the play on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The grind in football put in during the off-season shows up during the regular season when it counts. The off-season work put in out on the recruiting trail for both player and coaching staff pays dividends in the long run, no matter how it may turn out. Work put in now shows up on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Play on the gridiron can be summarized based off of productivity, height and weight, speed, and/or power. For some, the measurables are just not enough to fully describe what said player brings to the field when the lights come on. The phrase “X-factor” is used a lot which can encompass heart, determination, and sometimes […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Ryan Stevens Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-1, 170 Classification: 2019 High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California Eagles 2016 Record: 8-4 2016 Stats (7 games started): 83-of-130, 1,269 yards, nine touchdowns, five interceptions College Interest: Harvard, Columbia, Penn, Yale, Princeton, Washington, Cal, and USC Interview Location Rise and […]
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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 Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Brunswick School in Greenwich (CT) had a great season in 2015 as the Bruins finished 8-2 defeating Milton Academy (19-15) in the 2015 Sean Brennan New England Championship Bowl. One of the keys to the Bruins successful campaign was the play of their lockdown defense, which only allowed opponents to score 18.9 points a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There are several milestones within sports that are benchmarks for a great season. If a player averages 20 points a game on the hardwood, that’s a great season. In baseball, 30 homeruns and/or 100 RBIs knocked it – great season. Within the game of football there are several season plateaus one can reach that […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Player Profile for Diego Cacho-Sousa Height & Weight: 6-0, 190 Position: Field Goal Kicker/Kickoffs/Punter High School: Loyola High School Chris Sailer Rating: 4.5-Star Field Goal Kicker Chris Sailer Ranking: No. 24 in Class of 2017 Field Goal Stat Line: 10 of 15; Long 53-yards Punter: Average 40 yards; 17 punts downed inside the […]
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