Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jamari Ferrell Profile Position: Running Back Height and Weight: 5-8, 190 Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Mission Viejo – Calabasas, California – Division I 2017 Diablos Record: 12-1 – No. 17 national rank – No. 6 in California 2017 Stats (4 games): 39 carries, 247 rush yards, and two touchdowns […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Joey Yellen Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-3, 211 Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star High School: Mission Viejo – Calabasas, California – Division I 2017 Diablos Record: 12-1 – No. 17 national rank – No. 6 in California 2017 Stats (12 games): 2,615 yards passing with 30 touchdowns Reported Offers […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jojo Forest Profile Height and Weight: 5-11, 165 Position: Cornerback and Receiver (2018) Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star 2018 High School: Mission Viejo Diablos – Division I 2016-17 High School: Orange Lutheran – Trinity League 2017 Record: 6-6 2017 Stats (8 games): 14 tackles, eight solo, four passes broken up, one interception, […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Deavyn Woullard Profile Height and Weight: 6-0, 180 Position: Receiver and Defensive Back Classification: 2019 Recruiting Ranking: 3-Star 2018 High School: Mission Viejo Diablos – Division I 2017 High School: La Habra – Corona, California – Big VIII League – Division V 2017 Highlanders Record: 7-4 2017 stats (11 games): 30 receptions for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG For the most part, it is rare for a sophomore to make a big impact on their varsity high school football team. Making that impact at a big-time high school program puts one into rarified air, and that perhaps best sums up Lance Keneley’s 2017 season with Mission Viejo. For those unaware of the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There are few high school players across the country that are getting it done across the board the way Reece Hite is for Mission Viejo High School. The 6-4, 235-pound, defensive end worked his magic on the field against top Division-I California talent for 33 tackles, 20 solo, nine tackles for a loss, five […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Joey Yellen Profile Position: Quarterback Height and Weight: 6-3, 211 Classification: 2019 High School: Mission Viejo – Calabasas, California – Division I 2017 Diablos Record: 12-1 – No. 17 national rank – No. 6 in California 2017 Stats (12 games): 2,615 yards passing with 30 touchdowns Interest: Cal, Colorado State, Boise […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Few high school quarterbacks have had the debut that Joey Yellen turned in for Mission Viejo during the 2017 season. The Diablos stormed through the schedule posting a 12-1 record earning an end of season No. 17 national ranking by MaxPreps. The win-loss record… You must be logged into RecruitingNewsGuru.com to view this content. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Christian LaValle’s senior season might be going better than even he had planned. On June 20, LaValle found his perfect fit at the collegiate level verbally committing to Arizona State. After an 11-1 record in 2016, LaValle’s Mission Viejo team is once again one… You must be logged into RecruitingNewsGuru.com to view this content. […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Photo credit: Raymond Joyce Photography Twitter: @RJPSports CIF-Southern Section Top 10 High School Teams – Division I-XIII The first week of California high school football is in the books and the first shakeup in the rankings has already taken place. A few upsets have helped realign the CIF-Southern Section rankings giving way to […]
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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 As sure as the sun rising in the east, over the past two years one thing fans of Mission Viejo High School (Santa Ana, CA) football could count on is Christian LaValle playing his backside off coming up with 100-plus tackles per season with double-digit tackle for loss totals. All the hard work on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Christian LaValle Profile Position: Inside Linebacker/Outside Linebacker – No. 8 ranked LB in the West Height and Weight: 6-1, 225 Classification: 2018 High School: Mission Viejo – Santa Ana, California – No. 8 ranked team in-state MaxPreps Diablos 2016 Record: 11-1 2016 Stats: 108 tackles, 53 solo, 15 tackles for a loss, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA A lot is made about the skill position players and quarterbacks coming out of the high school ranks in California but rarely do the Golden State “big uglies” get their due. The prevailing national thought on the offensive linemen in California might be tepid at best but that is for the misinformed. The 2017 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Lead Photo by Raymond Joyce Twitter: @RaymondJoycePho College coaches are seemingly finally cluing in on the vast amount of talent being produced at Mission Viejo High School. Over the last two seasons the Diablos have been one of California’s best teams capturing a state title with a perfect season in 2015 and then posting […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There are a handful of exposure camps conducted across the country where it truly pays to ball out. The Under Armour All-American Camp is one of the top events in the nation drawing some of the best talent throughout each region. When the invite only camp roster was released for the southern California event, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Huskies 2018 class is off to a great start with three highly prized verbal commitments. On Friday, Washington landed their first pledge in 2017 when California wide receiver Austin Osborne committed. Osborne was a key piece to Mission Viejo’s 11-1 season in 2016 helping the Diablos to a California end of season state […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA National Signing Day for college football teams is all about acquiring the best talent possible to help put victories up in the win-loss column. On Wednesday, Feb. 1, College of Idaho officially reached into southern California pulling out a do-everything kind of athlete in Leo Tamba boosting the overall talent headed to Caldwell in […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Every now and again the idea about how wonderful it would be to play for a dominating team takes a backseat to reality. Sure, it is great knowing that pretty much every time you take the field that your team is going to steamroll over the opposition but the flip side for the starters, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Arizona fans may not realize it yet, but the day after Christmas turned out to be a very special day for the Wildcats program. The coaching staff has gone into overdrive during the month of December realigning and firming up their 2017 recruiting class. So far, four players have committed starting with junior college […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Time and time again, college football coaches echo the sentiment that they want football players. At the high school level, not all that suit up get to play the position they are more likely to play in the collegiate ranks, but that does not make them any less the football player. It seems that […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA If elephants never forget, college recruiters would be on the opposite end of the spectrum being among the first to forget. Short and long term memory failure is leading to college coaches missing out on Class of 2017 quarterback Matt McDonald. Buzz around southern California in 2014 was all about a sophomore quarterback for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA As the old saying goes, all good things must come to an end. One very good thing that came to an end on Nov. 18 was the high school football career of Colin Schooler. The great thing is, Mr. Schooler will be taking his talents to the collegiate level next year extending a very […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There is a three-star recruiting gem in California kept secret by west coast schools hoping to get one of the biggest steals of the 2017 recruiting class come National Signing Day in Colin Schooler. The Schooler family has been through this before giving the Ducks the last laugh on the recruiting trail just three […]
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