Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Major League Baseball uses the practice of calling up prospects on September 1 expanding the 25-man active roster to a 40-man roster for a purpose, to get the next wave of talent an opportunity to experience and learn the game from the best of the best. During the 2016 season, Corona’s Centennial High School […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Getting playing time at the varsity level as a sophomore is really a big deal. Stepping on the field as a freshman is rarity. Getting playing time as a freshman for the MaxPrep’s No. 8 team in the country takes the scenario to a whole other level making wide receiver/cornerback Gary Bryant a top […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Arizona’s 2017 recruiting class continues to bob and weave adding top talent seemingly as desired. Since mid-December, the Wildcats have added five new players pushing their class to 25 commits on Monday with the addition of Tempe defensive end My-King Johnson. The addition of Johnson was somewhat of a surprise after he committed to […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA UCLA added their third Class of 2017 recruit from Arizona on late Tuesday night when Saguaro High School’s Jax Wacaser verbally committed to the Bruins. Wacaser lined up at right tackle for the Sabercats during his senior season helping his Scottsdale squad to a perfect 14-0 season against 4A competition. Wacaser helped blow open […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Few high school head coaches could be as fortunate as John Aponte was during the 2016 season. Banning High School had two feature running backs the offense could lean on in senior Joe Villarreal and junior Sultan Moala. Aponte and staff rode his talents to a 9-3 mark in 2016. The Pilots were a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The stage is set for Class of 2018 do-everything athlete Isaac Taylor-Stuart. Anything and everything is possible for him to succeed going forward. Based on his junior season, Taylor-Stuart will not disappoint. Taylor-Stuart rushed out in the lead as one of the top all-around athletes in his respective class lining up all over the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Legends are made during the playoffs when all of the chips are on the table. American Heritage’s 2016 squad is on the cusp of doing something spectacular with their 2018 all-purpose back Miles Jones creating his own legacy along the way. Nothing new seeing American Heritage as one of the top teams not only […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Bruins have a long way to go before filling up their 2017 recruiting class come National Signing Day in February. UCLA currently has nine commits that includes five-star defensive end Jaelan Phillips, four-star offensive guard Kanan Ray, and undervalued three-star cornerback Jaylan Shaw. As the staff puts pieces of the puzzle together working […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA It seems like every year, for the size of the state, Utah produces some pretty amazing collegiate football talent on par with some of the more highly recognized recruiting battle states across the country. One rising Utah star all college coaches will want to check out is 2018 outside linebacker Salua Masina. Masina had […]
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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 Year after year the state of California turns out […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Passion and inspiration can be found on the gridiron at the high school level but if you want to see heart, determination, and an uncanny will to succeed, take a look into the junior college ranks. One of the top players tearing it up out west is 2017 Grossmont linebacker Roderick Woods… but few […]
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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 If any segment of the human population is ever […]
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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 What opposing California high school defensive coordinators already know, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The push on the college football recruiting trail to take action seems to start earlier and earlier for young men across the nation. What used to be a senior sometimes junior classification affair has turned into a recruiting march for some beginning during their eighth grade season. One Class of 2018 recruit getting plenty […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There is always a joy seeing a player rise above expectations or play beyond his years. That is exactly what Kayvon Thibodeaux did for Dorsey High School during his freshman season in 2015. Thibodeaux defied all the odds making the varsity level during his freshman season. Beyond proving that he belonged on the field, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA UCLA added a potential immediate contributor to their 2017 season with the verbal commitment of Cassius Peat on Sunday. Peat, originally from Corona Del Sol in Tempe (AZ), committed to Michigan State out of high school, but after a redshirt season decided to transfer to Prima Community College in August to be closer to […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Dylan Moses Profile Height and Weight: 6-2.5, 235 Position: Linebacker and Running Back High School: IMG Academy Notes: Consensus five-star recruit, ranked as the No. 4 overall player and top linebacker in the 2017 class by 247Sports Offers (41): LSU, Florida State, Auburn, Oklahoma, Michigan, Arkansas, Texas A&M, Michigan State, Oregon, Clemson, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA It’s that time of year when push has come to shove and teams along with all of their players either show out or shut up. For fans in the stands, points on the board and highlight reel worthy plays are the draw to many high school games but for those in the La Puente […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There are different types of football players that for whatever reason immediately attract a spectator’s eye. The spotlight always starts with talent but the drive and determination of the guy putting it all out on the line stays with everyone watching beyond the game. Jacob Isaia has had all of that going for him […]
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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 continuing ebb and flow of UCLA’s 2017 recruiting class picked back up on Monday with the verbal commitment of quarterback Austin Burton following the decommitment of Texas cornerback Chris Wilson (Aug. 19). UCLA came around to Burton at the same time the- now West Orange High School standout was connecting with Boston College […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Kanan Ray Profile Position: Offensive Tackle and Defensive Tackle Height and Weight: 6-5, 270 High School: Sierra Canyon Location: Chatsworth, CA – Los Angeles 2015 Record: 14-1 Coach: Jon Ellinghouse Committed to UCLA on March 4 Offers (18): Utah, Tennessee, San Diego State, Indiana, Arizona, Colorado State, Louisville, Hawaii, Illinois, Oregon […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There are a lot of truly great athletes in the 2017 recruiting class shinning all over the field and on both sides of the ball. But there are very few who can make the opposition look truly bad and in as many ways as Rancho Cucamonga High School’s Jaylon Redd. Redd has been making […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA UCLA’s 2017 recruiting class is beginning to catch fire again after landing their fourth commitment in the month of August when Oregon offensive tackle Jaxson Kirkland committed to the Bruins. Kirkland ran rough over opposing Class 6A competition during his junior season helping Jesuit High School to a perfect season. The Crusaders went 14-0 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The true heart of a football player is to do whatever one can to get on the field as often as possible to help his team out. That team first mentality is something Mykee Irving has and something that could potentially earn him more college opportunities than he imagined. One way or another, Irving […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Whoever is at or near the top of the list for top cornerbacks in the 2018 recruiting class Isaac Taylor-Stuart is coming for you. After a standout sophomore season of coming after ball carriers, receivers, and ill-advised quarterback passes, Taylor quickly launched himself into the conversation as one of the best players in the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA On Aug. 3, a collegiate powerhouse football team dipped into a high school national powerhouse team for a commitment when cornerback Jaylan Shaw pledged to the UCLA Bruins. The pairing has the makings of a win-win relationship for years to come. UCLA has been a program on the rise since Jim Mora took over […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA On Thursday, the last uncommitted Top 5 rated tight end in the nation (Rivals) for the 2017 class went off the recruiting board when Jimmy Jaggers verbally committed to UCLA leaving Josh Falo as the lone Top 10 rated player seeking a team. Jaggers’ commitment to the Bruins closes off doors to some 20 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA UCLA secured their first secondary commitment in the 2017 class on Tuesday when Chris Wilson pledged to the Bruins. With Wilson, Bruins’ defensive backs coach, Coach Demetrice Martin, is bringing some Texas Class 6A grizzled talent to Westwood. The 6’0”, 186 pound, cornerback was a key player for Dickinson High School’s 12-2 season in […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When Long Beach Poly takes the field for the 2016 season, one of the players atop the list for opposing California defensive coordinators to stop is Class of 2018 wide receiver/tight end Cameron McDonald. McDonald has all the talent and potential in the world and has a great opportunity to showcase his skill set […]
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