Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Sunday night the Arkansas Razorbacks landed a Class of 2017 wide receiver from an unexpected area and school, Maleek Barkley from Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. The one regional tie that binds the Hogs with Barkley is Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas. A conspiracy theory is out centered on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA During the offseason, Class of 2018 offensive lineman Jacob Isaia made a move that was big, and in so many different ways, going from Iolani High School in Honolulu to Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas. Not only are the geographic locations seemingly worlds apart along with the climate and landscape, but few schools have […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When the 2015 Nevada high school season had completed, there was little debate over which Liberty High School player would receive team MVP honors on offense, in all due respect to all other Patriots. If the ball was in the air on defense, offense, or special teams, Ethan Dedeaux always seemed to be in […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Recruiting is a finicky process always sure to amaze and even at times leaves some to wonder. Chalk up the recruiting scenario for Fernley High School offensive lineman/defensive end Tyler Roemer as one of the more confusing scenarios in the 2016 class. Roemer used his God given size and strength to earn first team […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA A football beast was unleashed on the Nevada high school football fields in 2014 when Anthony Smith’s natural talent collided with an emerging self-confidence. The results from a third-party perspective was overwhelming seeing Smith named Nevada D1-A Defensive MVP 2014 and First-Team All-State 2014. Looking to improve upon his great junior season stats when […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA It is that time of season when the high school regular season is nearing an end or in some states is over and the playoffs are underway. The few remaining games always puts a strain on the senior class looking for scholarship offers to ensure their playing careers continues. While a lot of recruiting […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The freight train that is Bishop Gorman kept its consecutive national title hopes alive streaking forward on Friday night upending Long Beach Poly 52-13. The one-two punch of quarterback Tate Martell (Texas A&M) and running back Biaggio Ali-Walsh was too much for Poly. Martell put the Gaels on the board first connecting with tight […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Top Nevada High School Football Games in Week 2 Bishop Gorman at Bingham (UT) Shadow Ridge at Centennial Liberty at Mililani (HI) Reed at Damonte Ranch Desert Pines at Mojave Basic at Palo Verde Moapa Valley at Hurricane Carson at McQueen Legacy at Arbor View Yerrington at Bishop Reno at Galena Green Valley […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA What was supposed to be one of the marquee national high school football games of the weekend turned into a cruising victory for the Gaels when Bishop Gorman upended visiting Chandler 35-14. Both squads are loaded with Division-I talent but the game took an upsetting turn early when Chandler (Arizona) 4-star running back Chase […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When Bishop Gorman takes the field on Aug. 29 against Arizona powerhouse high school football team Chandler, the Gaels will look the same but several key pieces will be missing from the national championship squad from a year ago, namely head coach Tony Sanchez. Sanchez guided Bishop Gorman to a record of 85-5 over […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Promise of the future is coming to College Station, the 12th Man and head coach Kevin Sumlin will just have to wait two years for him to arrive after Tate Martell verbally committed to the Aggies on Thursday. The diverse offense that Sumlin can put to use with a dual-threat under center opens up a world […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Edward C. Reed High School tight end Parker Houston exploded onto the recruiting scene in 2014 after spending his freshman and sophomore seasons playing center for the Raiders. The position switch turned out to work well for everyone involved seeing the Sparks, Nevada team finish the season 11-4 with a runner-up state championship finish behind Bishop […]
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