UCLA Flips Boston College 3-Star 2017 QB Austin Burton

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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Interview: Former Orlando Area Standout CB James Julius Shutting Down Receivers for Grossmont

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA No matter what region of the country we may live in or what our occupation may be, at one time or another we have all experienced the struggle life presents. That will and motivation to overcome obstacles, along with watching superior athletes in action, is what brings all of us to the yard or […]

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Ohio State makes Statement with 5-Star WR Commits Trevon Grimes and Tyjon Lindsey

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: HogManInLA The Buckeyes laid claim, for now, on the best wide receiver haul in the 2017 recruiting class when five-star prospects Trevon Grimes and Tyjon Lindsey committed on Monday. Grimes has shot to five-star status largely on off-season camps, Division-I offers, and potential. The 6-3, 202 pound, St. Thomas Aquinas standout has been limited on […]

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Boise State Lands 4-Star California to Virginia WR/CB Transplant Jermani Brown

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The off-season has been a whirlwind of events for Jermani Brown. The talented cornerback/wide receiver transferred from Calabasas High School in the Los Angeles area in January to Midlothian High School in Virginia. The talent also went from being an Arizona State commit to a free agent. Recruiting efforts for Brown have seemingly come […]

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Interview: Former SDSU WR Jabril Clewis Taking on Leading Role with Grossmont JUCO

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When Jabril Clewis finished his senior year on the gridiron, all the momentum in the world was on his side. The rising star from Patrick Henry High School had wrapped up an impressive campaign on the field hauling in 54 passes for 725 yards with nine scores. He even helped out in the run […]

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California 2017 TE Sam Shadorf Updates Brown Commitment

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When the time is right between college recruiter and high school football player, there is nothing quite like that moment – a special birthday gift or a Christmas day to remember. Said player is immediately accepted into a new brotherhood finding a home, in most cases, for the next four years along with the […]

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USC Trojans Flip TCU 2017 DT Commit James Lynch

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The recruiting world has to be a blur for Round Rock High School defensive tackle James Lynch. During the off-season recruiting attention started coming at him left and right leading to a May 25 commitment to TCU. On Saturday, the love for the Horned Frogs flipped to the Men of Troy. Lynch was a […]

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Interview: 2017 Texas 5-Star Kicker Blake Mazza Adding Punting to Impressive Resume

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA At the high school level, most kickers are punters and most punters are kickers as everything boils down to roster numbers along with ability and leg strength. The combination of the three variables do not always lead to a positive outcome for said team but in some cases, like for Plano High School, their […]

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2016 Preseason College Football Top 25 Rankings

Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   AP Top 25 Alabama (33) Clemson (16) Oklahoma (4) Florida State (5) LSU (1) Ohio State (1) Michigan (1) Stanford Tennessee Notre Dame Ole Miss Michigan State TCU Washington Houston UCLA Iowa Georgia Louisville USC Oklahoma State North Carolina Baylor Oregon Florida   USA Today Top 25 Alabama (55) Clemson (7) Oklahoma Florida […]

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Arizona Stretches 2017 Class to 26 with JUCO DE Matt Leo

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Arizona’s 2017 recruiting class seems to have no limit pushing the number of commitments to 26 on Friday with Arizona Western College defensive end Matt Leo. Leo is the true definition of an under the radar player. The Wildcats must be taking the advice of the Matadors coaching staff on this recruit. Leo, listed […]

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Former 5-Star LSU WR Tyron Johnson Transferring to Oklahoma State

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA On Aug. 11, LSU lost some of the spoils from their 2015 recruiting class when former five-star recruit Tyron Johnson opted to test his pass receiving options elsewhere. On Friday, Johnson announced via Twitter a new home had been found in Stillwater. Johnson was one of four recruits ranked as five-star a talent to […]

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Interview with Brunswick School Class of 2017 DB Cameron Kelly

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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South Carolina nabs 4-Star Georgia DE MJ Webb

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Gamecocks coaching staff continued strong inroads along the recruiting trail in Georgia coming away with four-star strong-side defensive end MJ Webb on Friday. Webb was a beast for Morgan County (Madison) during his junior season. The top Bulldog up front ended his year with 77 tackles, 12 tackles for a loss, seven sacks, […]

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Interview: Amon-Ra Proves Playmaking is a St. Brown Family Thing

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There are a lot of powerful brother duos on the gridiron in the high school ranks but one standing above the rest by absolutely terrorizing southern California defenses is Osiris and Amon-Ra St. Brown. All of the hope and hype for the St. Brown family started coming together collectively during the 2015 schedule with […]

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Auburn keeps 2017 SS Jordyn Peters In-State

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Auburn added a top sleeper recruit to their 2017 recruiting class on Friday when Jordyn Peters committed to the Tigers. Peters was an unsung hero for Muscle Shoals High School in 2015 despite helping the 6A program to an 11-1 mark. During the spring evaluation period, recruitment for the 6-2, 185 pound, talent picked […]

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Oklahoma Reaches into California for 4-Star WDE Addison Gumbs

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Oklahoma continues to put on a show with their 2017 recruiting class landing one highly rated recruit after another. The Sooners recruiting boundaries have been far reaching stretching into California for a second time landing weak-side defensive end Addison Gumbs on Wednesday. Gumbs worked his way into four-star status after a junior season spent […]

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Interview: Pierce Freshman DT Dakota Lakey takes Team Captain Honor into Season

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Dakota Lakey Profile Position: Defensive Tackle Height and Weight: 6-1, 290   College: Pierce JUCO – Woodland Hills, CA Gray-shirted in 2015 Classification: Freshman *Team Captain   High School: Canyon Ridge (Twin Falls, ID) – Class of 2015 Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Dakota Lakey at Pierce (August 2016). Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If […]

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Interview: Former New Mexico LB Micah McVaney to Man the Middle for Pierce in 2016

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Micah McVaney Profile Position: Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-3.5, 233   College: Pierce JUCO – Woodland Hills, CA Redshirted in 2015 at University of New Mexico Classification: Freshman   High School: Lake Travis (Austin, TX) and Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA) – Class of 2015 Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Micah McVaney at Pierce (August […]

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2016 Preseason Interview with Sierra Canyon Head Coach Jon Ellinghouse

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Jon Ellinghouse Profile Position: Head Coach High School: Sierra Canyon Location: Chatsworth, CA – Los Angeles 2015 Record: 14-1   History Coach Ellinghouse is one of the premiere head football coaches in the state of California. Over nine seasons with the Trailblazers, Coach “House” has put together a win-loss record of 81-23 winning […]

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Interview: Jonathan Saavedra Heating up QB Competition at Pierce JUCO

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Jonathan Saavedra Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 5-11, 197   College: Pierce JUCO – Woodland Hills, CA Gray-Shirted in 2015 Classification: Freshman High School: Santa Clarita – Class of 2015 Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Jonathan Saavedra at Pierce (August 2016). Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped you, a friend, or a […]

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Interview: QB Eugene Sainterling Throwing it around the Yard for Pierce JUCO

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Eugene Sainterling Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-4, 210 Class of 2017 or 2018   College: Pierce JUCO Gray-Shirted in 2015   2016 Camps: Washington State and Hawaii Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Brandon Perdue at Pierce (August 2016).

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Interview: 4-Star UCLA 2017 OL Commit Kanan Ray Updates Off-Season

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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Pierce JUCO QB Brandon Perdue Fighting for Open Spot Under Center

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Brandon Perdue Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-4, 220 Class of 2017 or 2018   College: Pierce JUCO Gray-Shirted in 2015   High School: Oaks Christian – Class of 2015 Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Brandon Perdue at Pierce (August 2016). Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped you, a friend, or […]

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One to Watch Interview: California 2017 ATH Dylan Tait Two-Way Rising Star

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Dylan Tait Profile Position: Wide Receiver and Safety/Linebacker Height and Weight: 5-11, 180 2015 stats: Offense – 34 receptions, 564 yards, five touchdowns; 14 carries, 109 yards, one touchdown Defense – 104 tackles, 63 solo, 10 tackles for a loss, 1 sacks, 4 quarterback hurries, one, interception, 13 passes defended, two fumble recoveries, […]

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Interview: 2017 California TE/DE Sam Shadorf Drawing National Recruiting Interest

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Sam Shadorf Profile Position: Tight End and Defensive End Height and Weight: 6-4, 220 2015 stats: Offense – 10 receptions for 118 yards with five touchdowns; two carries for 26 yards with one touchdown Defense – 82 tackles, 40 solo, 19 tackles for a loss, 12 sacks, 19 quarterback hurries, three fumble recoveries, […]

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USC Heads to Florida for 3-Star DE Jacob Lichtenstein

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Trojans went into Florida for a second time in the 2017 recruiting class landing three-star defensive end Jacob Lichtenstein on Tuesday. Lichtenstein’s three-star ranking is not a product of his value on the recruiting trail. The Cypress Bay High School (Class 8A) talent was near 40 scholarship offers before committing to USC. USC […]

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Interview: 2017 Pierce JUCO RB KyShawn Richards Set for Sophomore Season

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   KyShawn Richards Profile Position: Running Back Height and Weight: 5-10, 180 2015 Stats (7 games): 151 yards rushing off 36 carries – third best totals on the team; 12 receptions for 139 yards with one touchdown; 3 kick returns for 48 yards   College: Pierce C.C. Location: Woodlands Hills, CA – Los Angeles […]

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Interview: 2017 QB Niko Harris Ready to Lead Sierra Canyon to State Championship Game Again

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Niko Harris Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-2, 190 40-Yard Dash: 4.58 laser-timed 2014: 1,154 yards, 8 TDs, 62 percent completion percentage 2015: 3,260 yards, 47 touchdowns, 6 INTs, 66 percent completion percentage 45 carries, 290 yards, 4 touchdowns; 6.4 yard per carry average   High School: Sierra Canyon Location: Chatsworth, CA […]

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Interview: 2017 JUCO LB Isaiah Staton Poised for Big Sophomore Season

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Isaiah Staton Profile Position: Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-0.5, 230 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 2015 Stats (9 games): 45 tackles (third best on team), 4.5 sacks, 10 tackles for a loss   College: Pierce C.C. Location: Woodlands Hills, CA – Los Angeles 2015 Record: 5-5 Coach: Jason Sabolic   2016 Camps: Fresno State, San […]

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Interview: 2017 Sierra Canyon RB Bobby Cole Preps for another 2,400 Yard Season

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Bobby Cole Profile Position: Running Back Height and Weight: 5-9, 195 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 2015 Stats: 2,468 yards rushing, 29 touchdowns; nine receptions, 168 yards, seven touchdowns   High School: Sierra Canyon Location: Chatsworth, CA – Los Angeles 2015 Record: 14-1 Coach: Jon Ellinghouse   2016 Camps: Fresno State, San Jose State, Players […]

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