Interview: 2017 California CB/ATH Blake Jenkins Gaining National Interest after Iowa State Offer

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When California high school football fans last saw Blake Jenkins, he was making plays for Pasadena High School. Jenkins did not disappoint the viewing audience playing out on the island on defense and snagging passes on offense as a wide receiver for the Bulldogs. In the offseason, Jenkins transferred from Pasadena to Centennial High […]

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Video Interview with 3-Star Rancho Cucamonga 2017 DB Tayari Venable at UCLA

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The offseason for Rancho Cucamonga High School’s Tayari Venable is a relaxed one by most standards for Class of 2017 recruits. In July of 2015, the rising safety/corner talent committed to Washington State taking some of the heat off of the recruiting process. Even though Venable is committed to the Cougars, offers continue to […]

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Positive Test Scores at the Heart of Top Class of 2016 Demetris Robertson Holdout

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA For any given recruiting class, when National Signing Day comes pretty much every single player who can sign their National Letter of Intent does so to get the long arduous process over with as soon as possible. When NSD opened and seemingly closed for the 2016 class on Feb. 3, there were a few […]

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Video Interview with Loyola 2017 4.5-Star Kicker/Punter Diego Cacho-Sousa

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Player Profile for Diego Cacho-Sousa Height & Weight: 6-0, 190 Position: Field Goal Kicker/Kickoffs/Punter High School: Loyola High School Chris Sailer Rating: 4.5-Star Field Goal Kicker Chris Sailer Ranking: No. 24 in Class of 2017 Field Goal Stat Line: 10 of 15; Long 53-yards Punter: Average 40 yards; 17 punts downed inside the […]

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Video Interview with Norco California Class of 2017 LS Kyle Gibbs

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA   Player Profile for Kyle Gibbs Height & Weight: 6-2, 220 Position: Long Snapper High School: Norco (Norco, CA) Chris Rubio Rating: 4.5-Star Chris Rubio Ranking: No. 5 in 2017 recruiting class 40-Yard Dash Time: 5.1 Snap Speed: 6.1-6.5 Offer: West Point Interests: Navy, Cornell, USC, Stanford, Cal Photo credit: recruitingnewsguru.com; Kyle Gibbs at […]

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Interview: Mater Dei 2017 WR Osiris St. Brown has his Pick of Top Power Five Programs

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA No matter how one wants to apply the notion, options in life are good and Osiris St. Brown has plenty of them – well at least 19 to be exact, maybe more. The 6’1”, 180 pound, Mater Dei High School star is one of the more highly sought after wide receivers in the 2017 […]

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Video Interview with Mater Dei California 2017 CB Jalen Cole

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Watching some defensive backs play, it almost looks like they are playing a different game than everyone else on the field. Through good coaching, what appears to be a lot of film study, and/or perhaps just amazing natural instincts, Mater Dei 2017 cornerback Jalen Cole has emerged as a standout talent. Watching him play, […]

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Video Interview with 2017 California 4-Star ATH/CB Jaylon Redd

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA If you are a little late to the party, the southern California area is loaded with skill position talent on both sides of the ball. There are several phenomenal athletes in the region who could play on either side of the ball at the next level, and Rancho Cucamonga High School’s three-way star Jaylon […]

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Video Interview with 2018 St. John Bosco QB Re-al Mitchell

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA While getting the proverbial keys to a Cadillac is great, but getting the keys to a high performance sports car like a Ferrari is even better.  When Real Mitchell is officially handed the keys to the high performing St. John Bosco football team in 2016… watch out! Over the last three seasons, the right […]

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Servite 2017 QB Tyler Lytle Steps Out of a 4-Star Shadow Casting His Own Potential 4-Star Spotlight

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Very few high school programs are lucky enough to mold a quarterback talent into a 4-star recruit or even lucky enough to have a player with that kind of talent step foot on the field. At Servite, head coach A.J. Gass was lucky enough and good enough to help develop emerging gunslingers into next […]

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Interview: Trajectory for California 2017 WR/CB Michael Onyemaobi is Off the Charts

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Every now and again when watching a highlight reel, not only does the talent of the player at this stage in his career jump off the reel but the idea of where said player could be in a couple of years really shines through. Without drawing unfair comparisons to any next level talent, Michael […]

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Interview: 2017 California 5-Star Recruit Wyatt Davis Stepping Out in Year of the Offensive Tackle

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA From this day forward, let the following statement ring true, the 2017 recruiting class is The Year of the Offensive Tackle! If the following statement is not true, it certainly seems accurate. As recruiting rankings go on 247Sports, seven of the Top 25 players in the nation are offensive tackles. That means if the […]

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Washington State 2017 DB Commit Tayari Venable Discusses Visit to Cal Golden Bears

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Few teams across the nation will have as much talent on their roster when the 2016 high school football season kicks off as Rancho Cucamonga High School, and even fewer can claim the powerhouse secondary or skill position lineup of the Cougars with Thomas Graham Jr., Jaylon Redd, oft overlooked Darren Hall, and Tayari […]

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Cal Flips Stanford 4-Star CB Commit Nygel Edmonds

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Cal Golden Bears have quietly put together a solid class filled with great talent from top to bottom. The movement going on in Berkeley under Sonny Dykes can no longer be denied. One recruit seeing the change, Nygel Edmonds, flipped his April commitment to Stanford on Tuesday joining the impressive Cal 2016 recruiting […]

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Arkansas Class of 2016 LB Commit De’jon Harris Talks Recruiting and Louisiana Championship Game vs. Zachary

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA In a true team sport where the game does not allow one player to carry a respective team to win after win without the contributions of teammates, it becomes difficult to place the importance of a standout player that does a little bit of everything for a high achieving squad against the rest of […]

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Riverside First-Team JUCO All-American Dwayne Wallace Talks Arkansas Visit and Recruiting

Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The finer points of being a good offensive lineman get down to technique, leverage, and pad level. Any lineman can play the position with the best technique in the world put if said player does not have a little bit of an attitude to go along with the size, strength, and a skill set, […]

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