Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The last three-plus months have been a whirlwind for West Des Moines Valley (IA) quarterback Rocky Lombardi. The Class of 2017 pro-style talent led his team to a 10-3 record in 2015 passing for over 2,400 yards with 29 touchdowns leading to eight offers by mid-March. By early April he was a Michigan State […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Class 8A football in the state of Florida is about as good as it gets with competition levels across the U.S. Up and down Florida’s peninsula there are top athletes working hard to be impact players at the next level with one of the unheralded in the 2017 class being Dylan Throneburg. Throneburg took […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Offseason activities are winding down in southern California but there is at least one more top 7v7 tournament with a team lineman challenge event – the Third Annual “Sea Hawk 7v7 and Lineman Challenge.” The event is being held at Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, California, on Saturday, July 16. Start time […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Year after year Bishop Gorman High School is one of the top teams in the nation. The Gaels are always loaded with talent and the 2015 season was no different seeing the Las Vegas squad go undefeated yet again posting a 15-0 mark winning another Nevada state championship. One of the key contributors on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA During the 2015 season, Seth Johnson was one of the offensive leaders for Lewisburg High School teaming with then- senior offensive lineman Preston Haynes to help blow open holes for 1,000-yard rushers in running back Ben Hoffman and quarterback Jake Harville while helping Harville stay upright connecting with his receivers on 15 touchdown passes. […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Airline High School, located in Bossier City, started the 2015 season on fire as the Vikings won their first seven games of the season but then the wheels fell off and they lost their final four games including a nail biter to Ponchatoula at home, 21-17, in the first round of the state playoffs. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA On June 29, Purdue got one of the top players out of the state of Kentucky when do-everything athlete CJ Hayes verbally committed to the Boilermakers. Hayes is a high-impact player in football and baseball. During the 2015 season he helped South Warren High School to a 15-0 record and a 4A Kentucky state […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Breaux Bridge High School, located 10 miles east of Lafayette, had an up and down season in 2015 with the Tigers going 5-5 suffering a tough 39-17 loss to Franklinton in the first round of the 4A state playoffs. Despite the .500 record, the season could have been better for Breaux Bridge as two […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The love for football across the country continues to rise with respective fan bases itching to be a part of the new College Football Playoffs. One of the many Power Five Conference programs seeking a return to former glory is the Colorado Buffaloes. With a new top-down focus, Colorado is quietly building a program […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Staley High School, located in Kansas City, had a great season in 2015 as the Falcons went 9-2 and reached the third round of the playoffs before suffering a heartbreaking 27-16 loss to Park Hill. Staley’s only regular season loss came in Week 5 when they were stunned by Fort Osage, 17-14 in overtime. […]
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