Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Henry Ikahihifo Profile Position: Tight End and Defensive End Height and Weight: 6-2, 240 Classification: 2019 High School: Paraclete – Lancaster, California – Division V – Gold Coast League 2016 Record: 12-4 – Won Division 6 CIF title with 39-21 win over Menlo-Atherton 2016 Stats (15 games): 91 tackles, 32 solo, seven […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Andre Hunt Profile Position: Wide Receiver/Cornerback and Kick and Punt Returner Height and Weight: 6-0, 178 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 4-Star (Scout) 2017 High School: Paraclete – Lancaster, California 2017 Record: 2-0 2016 High School: Leuzinger – Lawndale, California – Division 10 – Pioneer League 2016 Record: 10-3 2016 Stats (12 games): […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Melquan Stovall Profile Position: Wide Receiver/Slot Height and Weight: 5-9.5, 176 Classification: 2019 Ranking: 3-Star (247Sports) High School: Paraclete – Lancaster, California 2015 stats (10 games): 23 carries, 178 yards, one touchdown; 46 receptions, 740 yards, five touchdowns 2016 Record: 12-4 – Won Division 6 CIF title with 39-21 win over Menlo-Atherton […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Isaac Taylor-Stuart Profile Height and Weight: 6-2, 196 Position: Cornerback and Receiver Classification: 2018 Ranking: 5-Star (Rivals) Honors: U.S. Army All-American Bowl West Team Invitee 2017 High School: Helix – Division I Grossmont League 2017 Record: 1-1 2016 High School: St. Augustine 2016 Saints Record: 10-3 2016 Stats (10 games) Offense: 69 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports Kyle Ford Profile Height and Weight: 6-2, 200 Position: Wide Receiver Classification: 2019 Ranking: 4-Star (consensus) High School: Orange Lutheran High School – Trinity League 2017 Record: 2-0 2016 Record: 5-6 2016 Stats (10 games): 124-of-229, 1,582 yards passing, 12 touchdowns; three rushing touchdowns […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Ryan Hilinski Profile Height and Weight: 6-4.5, 223 Position: Quarterback Classification: 2019 Ranking: 3-Star (Rivals) High School: Orange Lutheran High School – Trinity League 2017 Record: 2-0 2016 Record: 5-6 2016 Stats (10 games): 124-of-229, 1,582 yards passing, 12 touchdowns; three rushing touchdowns Interest: Washington, USC, Stanford, Washington State, Ole Miss, […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG JoJo Hawkins Profile Height and Weight: 5-10, 160 Position: Cornerback and Receiver Classification: 2019 2017 High School: Orange Lutheran High School (Orange, CA) – Trinity League – Division I 2017 Lancers Record: 2-0 2016 High School: Buena Park (Buena Park, CA) – Freeway League – Division III 2016 Coyotes Record: 10-2 2016 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Looking like a NFL defensive end at the high school level does not make one a next level recruit. It takes more than looking the part with the helmet and shoulder pads on to make the player. Repeated production on the field draws in the scouts with an eye on fundamentals, motor, and upside. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG On just about every other high school team across the country there is a guy on the roster with God given abilities capable of dominating a game on natural talent alone. Scarier than a Stephen King creation, when said player applies athleticism with dedication to the game in the weight room and on fine-tuning […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credits: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports If Calabasas High School did not already have enough skillset weapons at their disposal, opposing California defenses have yet another to scheme for throughout the 2017 season in Keithan Gooden. Gooden is part of a two-headed monster the Coyotes have coming out of the backfield paired with […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Each season the recruiting process for various teams brings different needs in the pocket. Some teams are searching for that young player to groom into the mold of the system over the next four to five years while other teams need an instant impact player ready to compete for a starting job. When college […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG When it comes to postseason honors in Louisiana 4A high school football in 2017, safe to say that there will be hundreds of receivers competing for two open spots with the third spot already taken before the first snap of the season. All receivers will be playing second- or third fiddle to Benton High […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Blake Antzoulatos Profile Position: Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-2, 210 Classification: 2019 *Blake Antzoulatos earned CreateAShirt.com – RNG California Defensive Player of the Week honors for play against Oaks Christian High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG James Thomas Profile Position: Outside Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-2, 215 Classification: 2018 High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 in California 2017 Record: 1-0 – beat Oaks […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Dallas Taylor-Cortez Profile Position: Cornerback Height and Weight: 6-3, 177 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 3-Star High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 in California 2017 Record: 1-0 – beat […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG JoJuan Collins Profile Position: Running Back and Linebacker Height and Weight: 6-0.5, 205 Classification: 2020 2016 High School: Mater Dei – Santa Ana, California 2017 High School: Dorsey – Los Angeles, California Monarchs 2016 Record: 13-1 – Ranked No. 3 nationally by MaxPreps Monarchs 2016 Freshman Team: 8-0 2016 Stats (13 games): […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Defenses at all levels can have tone setters across the field that are leaders looked to in clutch situations to make plays happen. The leaders can emerge from the defensive end position, tackle, or even from a down the alley safety ready to wipe a play clean from misses in the box. But a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG As much as things may have changed for Crisp County High School and their standout defensive tackle DeAngelo Griffin since last season, it does the heart good to see some things have remained the same. After a dominating season on the field in 2016, Griffin has picked up right where he left off being […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There may be very little competing programs can do on the recruiting trail when colliding for a player against the likes of Alabama, Texas, Ohio State, Tennessee, Penn State, USC, and LSU. Few programs can tout having 100,000-seat stadiums with a rich football tradition expanding decades. But when it comes to the college football […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Much of the preseason hype at any level of football is predicated on the thought and idea that individuals improve from one season to another pushing their skillset forward. The same mentality reaches into recruiting taking what a player has done on the field in one year with a projected path forward based on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The sports world is full of dynamic characters with big personalities and lofty egos. From the truly great ones to the players that just believe they are great without much to back up the talk, but the underlying theme needed to be successful in any aspect in life, especially on the gridiron regardless of […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Dallas Taylor-Cortez Profile Position: Cornerback Height and Weight: 6-3, 177 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 3-Star High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 in California Offers (9): Iowa State, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There really is little left for Jarrett Patterson to accomplish on a California High School gridiron. Over the past two years, the 6-5, 285 pound, offensive lineman has racked up first team All-League, first team All-County, first team All-CIF, and second team All-State honors while helping his Mission Viejo squad to a two-year 27-1 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Ryan Stevens Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-1, 175 Classification: 2019 High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 in California 2016 Stats (7 games started): 83-of-130, 1,269 yards with nine […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jonah Lipel Profile Position: Kicker Height and Weight: 6-0, 185 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 5-Star (Chris Sailer) – No. 8 in nation High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Michael Wilson Profile Position: Receiver Height and Weight: 6-3, 190 Classification: 2018 Ranking: 4-Star (consensus) High School: Chaminade – West Hills, California – Mission League 2016 Eagles’ Record: 8-4 – Finished MaxPreps No. 22 in California 2017 Preseason National Ranking: No. 28 (MaxPreps) – No. 7 in California 2016 Stats (10 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Some secrets are just too good to keep quiet for very long. Not sure how he did it, but Class of 2018 cornerback recruit McKenzie Barnes verbally committed to Arizona on July 29 but was a silent commit until posting his announcement on Twitter Saturday night at 6:15 p.m. becoming the twelfth reported addition […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Re-al Mitchell Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-0, 195 Classification: 2018 High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2016 Braves Record: 13-2 – won California state title, ended season No. 2 in the country MaxPreps 2016 Stats: 198-of-294, 2,932 yards passing, 30 touchdowns; 152 carries, 1,058 yards, 15 touchdowns […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jude Wolfe Profile Position: Tight End Height and Weight: 6-6, 238 Classification: 2019 Ranking: 4-Star High School: St. John Bosco – Bellflower, California 2016 Braves Record: 13-2 – won California state title, ended season No. 2 in the country MaxPreps 2016 Stats: one reception for 21 yards Braves 2017 Preseason National Ranking: […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Mason Quandt Profile Height and Weight: 6-4, 210 Positions: Quarterback Classification: 2018 2016 High School: St. Bonaventure 2017 High School: Sierra Canyon 2016 Team Record: 6-5 2016 Stats (11 games): 187-of-272 (.688) for 2,400 yards with 17 touchdowns against six picks; 41 carries, 205 yards, seven touchdowns Honors: first team All-Marmonte League […]
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