Former school: San Juan HillsNew school: San Juan Capistrano JSerraPosition: QuarterbackYear in the fall of 2023: Junior. 1 player in the country according to all four major recruiting evaluators 247Sports, On3, Rivals and ESPN until July 25. The Sunshine State leads the way with 34 players featured and the Lone Star State checks in with the second most at 31. Matt Grootegoed, Mater Dei, RB/DB, 1998 senior season. Our final 2025 Cal-Hi Sports Top 25 for the 2021-22 school yearshows five new prospects, including one who spent the high school We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with an updated look at the close of the school year at the states top college prospects in the sophomore (2024) class. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) and Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) each have four while St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.), Alemany (Mission Hills, Calif.) and American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.) all have three. 12. Their transfer eligibility remains uncertain until paperwork is submitted to the Southern Section or City Section. cHQiKSwgZWwgPSBkb2N1bWVudC5nZXRFbGVtZW50c0J5VGFnTmFtZSgic2Ny (Gardena, CA), Folsom 5-star defensive tackle Maason Smith, 2021 Auburn commit Dematrius Davis and Emeka Egbuka, the reigning MaxPreps Junior of the Year. (Bakersfield, CA), J Serra Catholic Buzz: Hes 300 pounds with three years of varsity experience and improving strength. Y29tL2N4L3Z6bS9jcy5qcyI7CiAgICBlbC5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJl 6-3 / 220. (Folsom, CA), Junipero Serra (Brentwood, CA), Francis Parker School The 6-foot-4, 225-pound playmaker can line up attached to the line of scrimmage as a true tight end or flex out and become a real problem for defensive backs with his large frame and leaping ability. (Pasadena, CA), Mayfair 7. (Stockton, CA), Edison (Stockton, CA), Clovis (San Francisco, CA), Adelanto (Temecula, CA), Eleanor Roosevelt (Culver City, CA), Buhach Colony (Salinas, CA), Oak Hills Nico Iamaleava @nico_iamaleava8QB56'5"1952-Sport Athlete. 2023 BVM Sports. 22. (Anaheim, CA), Cypress (Bakersfield, CA), Bakersfield Christian (Fontana, CA), St Anthony (San Mateo, CA), Salinas Former school: Los AlamitosNew school: Newport HarborPosition: QuarterbackYear in the fall of 2023: Sophomore. (Manteca, CA), Archbishop Mitty The 6-foot-1, 180-pound defensive back tallied 44 total tackles, 11 pass breakups and a pair of interceptions during his junior campaign with the Jackrabbits. He was a five-time first-team All-Pro and six-time Pro Bowler, and won the 1973 MVP award . 1 recruit in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. This team's combination of high-level coaching and talent level (17 eventual D1 signers) was a big factor in its ranking on this list. (Lincoln, CA), Oakmont Always rocking a new pair of colorful pajama pants that attracts additional attention on the 7-on-7 circuit, the five-star quarterback was back in the news cycle recently after news broke that hell be returning to Warren (where he spent his sophomore and junior seasons) for his senior campaign after transferring to Long Beach Poly in the spring. (San Diego, CA), Santa Margarita Catholic (Hayward, CA), Grover Cleveland (Lake Arrowhead, CA), St. Francis (Salinas, CA), Sierra Canyon Buzz: Wilson was a three-year starter at Ayala and offers new coach Chuck Chastain perfect person to build offense around. (Los Gatos, CA), Pleasant Valley (Newhall, CA), Campolindo The 6-foot-4, 185-pound QB threw for 2,220 yards and 27 touchdowns to just five interceptions for the 2021 North Coast Section Division I champions. Rashada spent his freshman year at Brentwood Liberty before transferring to IMG Academy (FL) and then Pittsburg where hes turned into one of the countrys most sought-after signal callers. 26 overall player from the class. KCkgewogICAgdmFyIHMgPSBkb2N1bWVudC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KCJzY3Jp (Sacramento, CA), Steele Canyon (Rancho Cucamonga, CA), San Joaquin Memorial (Corona, CA), Edison (Long Beach, CA), Manteca (Valencia, CA), Charter Oak Compiled via conversations, texts and email messages with coaches and media colleagues throughout Vermont, here are the state's top returning football players. He caught nine touchdowns last season as a junior. (Oakland, CA), Culver City Thank you for submitting a news tip to BVM Sports! Our final 2024 Cal-Hi Sports Top 65 for the 2021-22 school year shows 11 newcomers since our last update and many fast-rising prospects. (Los Angeles, CA), Torrey Pines Faraimos sister, Megan, is a star softball player at UCLA. Carmel (San Diego, CA) LB. (Newport Beach, CA), Lawndale New Orleans (La.) USC WR commit Makai Lemon was a tough cover at Future 50 last weekend. The former Oklahoma pledge committed to Lincoln Riley and USC in November and is the third No. (Sacramento, CA), Sierra Canyon (La Puente, CA), Simi Valley Isidore Newman quarterback Arch Manning headlines the class of 2023 as the No. (Castaic, CA), Edison We like to think we know something great when we see it. QB Hit List | Top 150 Quarterbacks By Class And Style TOP RANKINGS Updated March 03, 2023 FILTER BY: # 1 Arch Manning Isidore Newman Height/Weight: 6'3" 200 lbs. (Granada Hills, CA), Angelo Rodriguez (Newport Beach, CA), St. Bonaventure Our final We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with a final look this school year at the states top college prospects in the junior (2023) class. Buzz: A talented two-way player who makes impact at running back and linebacker. (Long Beach, CA), Mission College Preparatory Catholic 1-ranked St. John Bosco. Walker Lyons Folsom (Folsom, CA) (Camarillo, CA), St. Bonaventure (Huntington Beach, CA), Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), De La Salle (Lakewood, CA), El Camino (Mission Viejo, CA), Helix Former school: InglewoodNew school: Corona CentennialPosition: QuarterbackYear in the fall of 2023: Junior. Matayo Uiagalelei DL, St. John Bosco. cyd9KTt2YXIgZj1kLmdldEVsZW1lbnRzQnlUYWdOYW1lKHMpWzBdLAogICAg (Thousand Oaks, CA), Heritage (Calabasas, CA), Corona Del Mar At 6-foot-5, 265 pounds, Uiagelelei lines up at tight end, too. The California high school football season is upon us and there might not be a better collection of talent than what the Golden State has to offer. It was an honor battling the #2 team in the nation! Your account has an invalid email address. Former school: CathedralNew school: Sierra CanyonPosition: ReceiverYear in the fall of 2023: Senior. Jadyn Marshall, 6-1/180, Stockton, California (St. Mary's) Signed to: UCLA Tetairoa McMillan, 6-4/185, Anaheim, California (Servite) Signed to: Arizona Tobias Merriweather, 6-4/185, Camas,. (Manteca, CA), Steele Canyon 14.. PGltZyBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vc2Iuc2NvcmVjYXJkcmVzZWFyY2guY29tL3A/ Ventura High's Tyler Ebell obliterated the single-season state rushing record in the 2000 season and still ranks more . 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Isidore Newman quarterback Arch Manning headlines the class of 2023 as the No. (San Diego, CA), Pasadena (Studio City, CA), Simi Valley (Perris, CA), Villa Park Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. (Adelanto, CA), Yorba Linda (San Diego, CA), Mayfair I found this story on USA TODAY High School Sports and wanted to share it with you: By: Logan Newman, https://usatodayhss.com/lists/football-recruiting-class-of-2022-five-stars-travis-hunter, Where each 5-star recruit in the Class of 2022 signed. Buzz: Led Inglewood to the Division 2 championship game and has UCLA scholarship offer. (Mission Viejo, CA), Aquinas (Moraga, CA), St. Mary's (San Diego, CA), Amador Valley Here they are, the top 33 players (in my opinion) for 33 years of covering Orange County high school football 1. (Valencia, CA), St. Francis For more high school stories, stats and videos, visit http://usatodayhss.com. (Sherman Oaks, CA), Harvard Westlake (Santa Clara, CA), Millikan 26 overall player from the class of 2025. (Stockton, CA), Upland (San Diego, CA), Menlo-Atherton (Visalia, CA), Moreau Catholic Nonetheless, the Tennessee commit is the third highest-rated recruit in the history of the Volunteers football program behind only Bryce Brown and Eric Berry. (North Highlands, CA), Norco No excuses for playing ineligible players. USC could certainly use Uiagaleleis services but so too could the handful of Power 5 programs Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon and others that offered the five-star recruit. (Fresno, CA), Eleanor Roosevelt Austin is a true playmaker at the cornerback position with track speed to boot. Stay connected with BVM Sports: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram, {"rules": {"password": "required", "password_confirm": {"equalTo": "#registerPassword"}}}. (Mission Viejo, CA), Fremont Senior 2 Mater Dei hail from California and No. cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt Miami lands FIVE-STAR QB Jaden Rashada @jadenrashada pic.twitter.com/w9Koa7cqTc. (Corona, CA), Leuzinger (La Mesa, CA), St. Francis (Concord, CA), Inglewood Lyons made Stanford fans very happy in late July when he announced his commitment to the Cardinal over Alabama, Ohio State, USC and others. Former school: Los AlamitosNew school: Sierra CanyonPosition: Defensive backYear in the fall of 2023: Junior. (Simi Valley, CA), St. Augustine Pro Comparison: Justin Herbert and Josh AllenTennessee Comparison: Tony Robinson pic.twitter.com/zbiPDVRgee, Tennessee Vols Insider (@GBOinsider) April 1, 2022. Play with a Chip on My shoulder and Some swag with it #4theculture @BCollierPPI @RMLineman @TheMatt_V pic.twitter.com/oA869ULPyw, Former school: Santa Margarita.New school: Irvine Crean LutheranPosition: Defensive linemanYear in the fall of 2023: Junior. 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(Rohnert Park, CA), Bakersfield Tetairoa McMillan | Servite (Anaheim) 6-3 | 185 | WR | Undecided (Danville, CA), Corona This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. (Los Alamitos, CA), Menlo-Atherton (Atherton, CA), Antelope (Lompoc, CA), Palm Springs California is up next with 26 players on the list and Georgia has the fourth-most with 16. 25. VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl A consensus top-five QB in the country, some believe he should be ranked even higher than Texas commit Arch Manning. (Santa Ana, CA), Mater Dei Catholic (Whittier, CA), Alta Loma (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA), De La Salle Former school: Desert Pines in Nevada.New school: Los AlamitosPosition: Defensive backYear in the fall of 2023: Senior. (Monrovia, CA), Thousand Oaks (Spring Valley, CA), St. Margaret's Episcopal School YzE9MiZjMj03MjQxNDY5JmM3PWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGbi5yaXZhbHMuY29t Graphic by Ryan Escobar Alabama (9) (181) Updated March 4th, 2023 at 8:42 a.m. CST. (Orange, CA), Manteca (Glendora, CA), Murrieta Valley Buzz: Some consider him the No. (Gardena, CA), Long Beach Poly 1 player in the country according to all four major recruiting evaluators 247Sports, On3, Rivals and ESPN until July 25. to Nelson, a consensus five-star prospect who has all the physical and mental tools to become an NFL franchise QB in the near future. (Apple Valley, CA), Lincoln (Temecula, CA), Mayfair (Compton, CA), Vintage Manning was the No. The first defensive lineman on this list also happens to be one of the most sought-after uncommitted prospects in the country. If you forgot your password, no worries: enter your email address and we'll send you a link you can use to pick a new password. A consensus top-five QB in the country, some believe he should be, ranked even higher than Texas commit Arch Manning. (Chatsworth, CA), El Modena bS9ucy5odG1sP2lkPUdUTS1NRjZQWFhDJmFtcDtndG1fYXV0aD1LaEg2aGVD The sophomore class (2025) has an excellent crop at the top, and could be one of the stronger classes so far this decade. 1 receiver for Rancho Cucamonga. The 247Sports Composite is a proprietary algorithm that compiles rankings and ratings listed in the public domain by the major media recruiting services, creating the industry's most comprehensive and unbiased prospect and team rankingsMore Info, Powered by innovative technology products, 247Sports employs a staff of more than 50 full time recruiting reporters and evaluators that rank and compile data on the nation's elite high school recruitsMore Info. (Lancaster, CA), St. Mary's The two top-ranked teams in the country by MaxPreps No. If you're not already a Gold Club member, click below to learn more about the benefits of joining the Cal-Hi Sports Gold Club. cmlwdCc+PC9zY3JpcHQ+CjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9J3ZpZGVvLWNvbnRhaW5lcicg (La Verne, CA), J Serra Catholic (Antioch, CA), Moorpark (Inglewood, CA), Oaks Christian (Inglewood, CA), Archbishop Mitty (Ontario, CA), Lompoc Former school: Santa MargaritaNew school: Los AlamitosPosition: Defensive backYear in the fall of 2023: Junior. (Chula Vista, CA), Phineas Banning Senior USC could certainly use Uiagaleleis services but so too could the handful of Power 5 programs Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon and others that offered the five-star recruit. (Visalia, CA), Rancho Cucamonga Former school: Bishop AmatNew school: Rancho CucamongaPosition: LinebackerYear in the fall of 2023: Senior. (Walnut Creek, CA), Crean Lutheran (Long Beach, CA), Liberty (San Clemente, CA), Turlock (Ontario, CA), De La Salle The 6-foot, 180-pound athlete caught a team-high 65 passes for 1,062 yards and 15 touchdowns while contributing 28 total tackles, eight pass breakups and four interceptions on defense. (Simi Valley, CA), McClymonds Has the potential to be a top player. (Westlake Village, CA), Grant Union 9-ranked Centennial gives the state three teams in the nations top 10. Hell join a familiar face at the next level in Los Angeles with a quarterback to be named later. The five-star wide receiver also intercepted four passes, including a pick-six, and scored three touchdowns on kick returns during his junior campaign. All 34 247Sports Composite five-star recruits in the class of 2022 are signed and getting ready to begin their college careers. The five-star wide receiver also intercepted four passes, including a pick-six, and scored three touchdowns on kick returns during his junior campaign. (Pasadena, CA), San Joaquin Memorial (Hesperia, CA), San Clemente No. Buzz: Theres no reason Tollefson cant become a promising prospect in the Trinity League for new coach Victor Santa Cruz after starting for two years at San Juan Hills. 94. , did at Oregon State last season as a redshirt freshman. (Castro Valley, CA), Kimball (Hesperia, CA), Aquinas (San Mateo, CA), Loyola (San Jose, CA), Los Osos (Rancho Cucamonga, CA), Benicia (El Cerrito, CA), Carlsbad (Palmdale, CA), Scripps Ranch Iamaleava is one of the countrys most talked about high school quarterbacks and for good reason. (San Jacinto, CA), Murrieta Valley (Wilmington, CA), Newport Harbor (Covina, CA), Cathedral Catholic (Yorba Linda, CA), Yucaipa IMG Academy (Brandenton, Fla.) has the most players featured from one school with nine. (Orinda, CA), St. Paul (Valley Village, CA), Bonita MjI3NDY5NjEiLAogICAgYzc6ICJodHRwczovL24ucml2YWxzLmNvbS9zdGF0 Sometimes our own personal bias gets involved. Our Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 has plenty of change and a whopping 30 newcomers since our last update to close out 2021-22 and well As L.A. City sectionprograms look to recover from the fallout of COVID-19, the talent among the skill positions isrecoveringnicely, although thetrench talent still has a long way to go to match the level of a generation ago. Always rocking a new pair of colorful pajama pants that attracts additional attention on the 7-on-7 circuit, the five-star quarterback was back in the news cycle recently after news broke that hell be returning to Warren (where he spent his sophomore and junior seasons) for his senior campaign after transferring to Long Beach Poly in the spring. (Ventura, CA), Central Valley Christian Rashada is believed to be the first high school football player to profit from endorsements when he inked a four-figure endorsement deal with the recruiting app AIR (Athletes in Recruitment). Domani Jackson | Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) 6-1 | 185 | CB | USC commit Nation's No. ESPN gave the crown to Nelson, a consensus five-star prospect who has all the physical and mental tools to become an NFL franchise QB in the near future. Daniels' junior season was the highlight of his high school career, as he led Mater Dei to a perfect 15-0 record with 4,123 yards and 52 touchdowns through the air. A true workhorse among the storied backs in California high school football history, Melesio carried the ball 50-plus times twice during his senior season in 2016on the way to a record. ZXZlcmdyZWVuIHZlcnNpb24gb2YgY3MuanMgc28gd2UgYWx3YXlzIGhhdmUg Seven schools have more than one player in the Top 100 led by St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) with three. For more high school stories, stats and videos, visit http://usatodayhss.com. (DOWNEY, CA), Citrus Valley Klein, Sapp and Unutoa were first team all-state selections, while Ross, Littleton, and Thomas were all-state underclass material. (Chula Vista, CA), Kearny Buzz: Ryan made major contributions in the Serra secondary as a freshman and decided to move closer to his home in Orange County. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Mater Dei 2 cornerback has been compared to Minnesota Vikings CB Xavier Rhodes. Daylen Austin Long Beach Poly (Long Beach, CA) CB. (Tracy, CA), St Monica Catholic Pleasant can contribute on either side of the ball, including special teams, and one of his top six Boston College, Cal, Oregon, Penn State, UCLA and USC will land a playmaker just beginning to scratch the surface of his ability on the gridiron. dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg PCEtLSBFbmQgY29tU2NvcmUgVGFnIC0tPgoKCg==, Enjoying Rivals? Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. (Los Angeles, CA), Eastlake (Bellflower, CA), De La Salle Here's the complete list of the Top 247 for the Class of 2022 by state. The speedster could also blossom into a special teams maven after accounting for 412 yards between kickoff and punt returns last season. 247Sports Recruiting. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy According to CIF rules, players who transfer and physically move along with their family are eligible immediately at the new school. 1 recruit in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. (Orange, CA), Edison (San Marcos, CA), Corona Del Mar Buzz: Hes the son of Oregon assistant Adrian Klemm and highly regarded as a cornerback. (Los Gatos, CA), Long Beach Poly PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo With that in mind, here are 10 of the top senior football players in the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). Folsom 4 2023 TE Walker Lyons has committed to Stanford. A true two-way prospect with the ability to play wide receiver and safety at the next level, Moore Jr. will spend his senior year with a new team: No. dGhlIGxhc3QgdmVyc2lvbgogICAgcy5zcmMgPSAiaHR0cHM6Ly9zLnlpbWcu (San Luis Obispo, CA), Sacred Heart Prep 2021 Top Football Recruits in California The 247Sports rankings are determined by our recruiting analysts after countless hours of personal observations, film evaluation and input from our. (San Juan Capistrano, CA), El Cerrito (Chatsworth, CA), St. Mary's 9-ranked Centennial gives the state three teams in the nations top 10. (Apple Valley, CA), Central Valley Christian (Bakersfield, CA), Bishop Alemany Buzz: He had 39 solo tackles as a sophomore at Orange. (West Hills, CA), Centennial dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. 10. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound playmaker can line up attached to the line of scrimmage as a true tight end or flex out and become a real problem for defensive backs with his large frame and leaping ability. Lyons caught 42 passes for 646 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior for Folsom and just barely edged out fellow four-star tight end. Powered by innovative technology products, 247Sports employs a staff of more than 50 full time recruiting reporters and evaluators that rank and compile data on the nation's elite high school recruits. (Sacramento, CA), Narbonne You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. (Downey, CA), Folsom By Tyler Calvaruso Best Version Media, LLC. (Menlo Park, CA), Laguna Hills %link% CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Mater Dei (San Jose, CA), Carlsbad (San Bernardino, CA), El Cerrito (Orinda, CA), Santa Clara As such, the. Former school: WestlakeNew school: CalabasasPosition: Defensiive backYear in the fall of 2023: Junior. (Newport Beach, CA), Buchanan The Crusaders led Inderkum-Sacramento 61-52 with 1:15 remaining in Thursday night's California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Northern California Division I Quarterfinal when the Tigers . The former Oklahoma pledge committed to Lincoln Riley and USC in November and is the third No. (Millbrae, CA), Los Alamitos (San Diego, CA), Norco to defending high school national champion Mater Dei after leading the Central Coast Section with 78 catches for 1,304 yards and 19 touchdowns in 2021 for Valley Christian.