Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Tyler Kiehne Profile Position: Defensive End Height and Weight: 6-3, 355 Classification: 2021 High School: Los Lunas – Los Lunas, New Mexico – Class 5A 2018 Tigers Record: 9-3 – ranked No. 10 in New Mexico 2018 Stats: 25 sacks – incomplete stat line Offer (2): New Mexico and Toledo **Kiehne […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The 2018 high school football season became the proving grounds for Class of 2020 cornerback Patrick Dean. As with all athletes at all levels, once the proverbial light bulb went off realizing the talents he possesses, he became a top cover corner for Colony High School. The 6-0, 182-pound, defender was tasked with stopping […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Ender Aguilar Profile Position: Tight End and Defensive End Height and Weight: 6-5, 250 Classification: 2020 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Servite – Anaheim, California – Division I – Trinity League 2018 Friars Record: 4-5 2018 Stats (8 games): four receptions for 39 yards – incomplete stats Defense: 25 tackles, 10 solo, […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jonathan Thomas Profile Position: Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-3, 233 Classification: 2019 High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2017 Record: 9-2 – No. 11 ranking in California (MaxPreps) 2017 Stats (10 games): 65 tackles, 28 solo, 3.5 tackles for a loss, a sack, and two forced fumbles […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Chris Roland-Wallace is a talent that has to be seen in person to fully appreciate; that is where my appreciation of his abilities began. Watching Roland during a 7v7 tournament a year ago, his athleticism, ability to cover, and range from sideline-to-sideline at safety stood out. He went on for a stellar junior season, […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Zion Alefosio Profile Height and Weight: 6-1, 195 Position: Safety and Receiver Classification: 2020 Recruiting Ranking: 4-Star (247Sports) High School: Mater Dei – Santa Ana, CA – Trinity League 2017 Monarchs Record: 15-0 – ended season No. 1 in country (MaxPreps) 2017 stats (11 games): 32 tackles, 24 solo, one forced fumble, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Any direct exposure for a player to collegiate football is a great opportunity to learn. After playing all over the field at the high school level for Munster (IN), Jeffery Proctor took his skills to Ames spending a redshirt freshman season with the Cyclones. An offseason transfer to San Bernardino Valley JUCO showed Proctor […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The proving grounds for any high school football player is on the field when the lights are on and the fans are in the stands. The test takes another big step forward depending on quality of opposition. Some areas, mainly due to population, have far more college prospects than others giving credibility to reel […]
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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 If a plan was set forth for Gabriel Tapia on the gridiron from on the onset of his high school career, the design is coming around perfectly. The dual-threat quarterback spent his sophomore season as a backup with Oak Hills High School (Hesperia) transferring to Montebello before his junior campaign. After a breakout season […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Derek Reyes Profile Position: Tight End and H-back Height and Weight: 6-3, 217 Classification: 2018 High School: Rio Rancho – Rio Rancho, NM – 6A – Rock League 2016 Rams Record: 13-0 – No. 1 ranked team in New Mexico (MaxPreps) 2016 Stats: 62 receptions, 688 yards, and seven touchdowns 2015 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Every athlete dreams of this moment, the opportunity of a lifetime to compete for a state championship. Class of 2017 quarterback Brandon George has been ripping through opposing Oklahoma talent the past three seasons but is finally on the doorstep of putting his final touch on an outstanding high school career – bringing home […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Tevyn Stevenson has been playing football since he was 6 or 7 years old. Just like thousands of kids around the country he always dreamt of playing high school football and earning a scholarship to play college football. Before the start of his sophomore season, after moving from Florida, Stevenson earned a starting role at wide […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA An injury for any athlete at any time is never good. Perhaps there is no worse time than when the clock is against the various players closing in on the end of a senior season in high school and in college or during a sophomore season at the junior college ranks. One player able […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Few players truly take advantage of all opportunities presented to them. The prevailing thought is one has to be on the field, learning on the fly, to take advantage of opportunities to grow as a player. For Jordan Ta’amu, he recognized an opportunity presented to him, even though he was holding a clipboard on […]
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