Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG RNG on Facebook Any 6A Oklahoma defender looking for a backyard football brawl on Friday nights, Jonathan Ashford is answering the call. The 6-5, 325-pound, right tackle for Santa Fe High School gets after it using technique and strength with very few tackles, ends, or linebackers able to go the course for four quarters […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If college football coaching staffs wanted to see how versatile, and strong, Class of 2021 defender Collin Oliver was, they got their wish last season. The Edmond Santa Fe standout was ever present on the field for the Wolves lining up at outside linebacker, defensive end, and even got dirty in the trenches at […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG All defensive coordinators at every level want key players on their squad that will help shutdown the opposition. In the trenches, a DC wants a guy who can rush the quarterback off the edge and a guy that can fill the gaps stopping the run. In the box, the stud inside linebacker that can […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG For the average football fan, if you ever want to know how good a defensive back is just look at his stats. If he is at the bottom of the list with just about nothing to show for all the hard work put in on and off the field except for some tackles you […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Putting pieces of any puzzle together can either be a joy or a pain. There is always a certain point in the process where a key piece here and a key piece there come together where the finished product starts to come into view giving promise to continue forward. During the 2016 season, Kamron […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Santa Fe High School always seems to produce talented football players, especially in the secondary, Calvin Bundage and Charles Gaines quickly comes to mind. Another Wolves talent rising up the ranks, with a familiar name, who is ringing bells in the run and passing game is Christian Gaines. Gaines had a solid junior season […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Head ringer, clock cleaner, and a dream killer for wide receivers… all things true about Sante Fe High School safety/linebacker Calvin Bundage. Bundage is a bundle of anger and explosive power at the point of impact which means a running back is being put on his backside, a wide receiver just took a jarring […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Oklahoma produces talented college football recruits every year and the Class of 2016 is no different with high school athletes from all across the state going on to play college football all over the country next season. Some notable football players from Oklahoma who thrived at the college level and made it to the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA When the 2014 high school football season had come to a close, Santa Fe High School safety Calvin Bundage had made a name for himself in recruiting circles across the nation. The 6’3”, 200 pound, head hunter came up with at least 81 tackles, 57 solo, 2 tackles for a loss, a sack, a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Chances are unless you are from Edmond, Oklahoma, or your team played against Santa Fe High School last year, you have never heard of Charles Gaines, but all of that could change during the 2015 season. Gaines did not necessarily explode onto the scene during his junior season. The 5’11”, 165 pound, safety was thrust into […]
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On Wednesday news broke that the Oklahoma Sooners program would be down one quarterback when fall practices pickup in August after Justice Hansen announced he was leaving the program. The 6’3”, 215 pound, quarterback was considered a 4-star recruit by multiple recruiting services during his senior season for Santa Fe High School in 2013. The Class of 2014 signee was […]
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In a town 14 miles due north of the heart of Oklahoma City stands a football cautionary tale. When parents talk about being fearful for their child’s safety on a football field, traces of the conversation can be linked back to the town of Edmond. When media talking heads expound on the violence of the game of football, they are […]
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