Previewing the National Preps San Diego Showcase

With over 400 athletes attending the National Preps Collegiate Showcase in San Diego, it is sure to bring out some of the top talent in southern California. Some have already caught the eye of college scouts and football programs while many are looking for the opportunity to compete and gain much needed recruiting exposure without the high school season. Here's a look at some of the top athletes attending. Be on the look out for our breakdown of the Top Performers following the event! <strong>Quarterbacks</strong> Eli Brickhandler, 2021, QB, Pittsburg Colin Abrahams, 2022, QB, Valley Christian Cameron Bailey, 2022, QB, Eastside [player_tooltip player_id="25326" first="Emmett" last="Brown"], 2022, QB, Mater Dei [player_tooltip player_id="25366" first="Aidan" last="Chiles"], 2023, QB, Los Alamitos Samuel  Cooper IV, 2023, QB, Lincoln Kyle Crum, 2022, QB, Norco Jake Davila, 2023, QB, Christian Luke Davis, 2022, QB, San Juan Hills Demetrius Freeney, 2022, QB, San Leandro Trillian Harris, 2021, QB, Eisenhower Mayson Hitchens, 2023, QB, Katella [player_tooltip player_id="25393" first="Jack" last="Jacobs"], 2023, QB, St. Francis Tyler Jensen, 2021, QB, Lincoln Brody Jones, 2022, QB, Crean Lutheran Zach Melgoza, 2021, QB, Bishop Diego [player_tooltip player_id="25412" first="Brody" last="Meyer"], 2023, QB, Camarillo [player_tooltip player_id="25351" first="Clash" last="Orsborn"], 2022, QB, Mission Bay Jordan Reed, 2021, QB, Central Union [player_tooltip player_id="25433" first="Xavier" last="Rice"] 2023, QB, Loyola Marquis Roby Jr., 2023, QB, Riverside Prep [player_tooltip player_id="25258" first="Brandon" last="Rose"], 2022, QB, Murrieta Valley High School Carter Schultz, 2022, QB, San Marcos High School Jackson Stratton, 2022, QB, La Jolla High School Dominic Tubbs, 2023, QB, Santiago Javance Tupouata-Johnson, 2023, QB, Notre Dame Jacob Turagavou, 2022, QB Timpview (UT) <strong>Defensive Backs</strong> Jayden Cooper, 2022, DB, St Anthony Garrett  Mcgriff, 2022, DB, Jesuit Daylen Austin, 2023, DB, Long Beach Poly Jalen Carter, 2021, DB, Rancho Cucamonga Jahlil Florence, 2022, DB, Lincoln Logan Polk, 2022, DB, St John Bosco Marcus  Ratcliffe, 2023, DB, Cathedral Catholic [player_tooltip player_id="25303" first="Dionte" last="Thornton"], 2022,  DB, Lawndale Donovan Turner, 2022, DB, Long Beach Poly Christopher Williams, 2023, DB, Francis Parker Trey Williams, 2022, DB, El Toro Thaddeus Woods, 2024, DB, Mater Dei <strong>Defensive Line</strong> Tristan   Bordeaux, 2023, DL, Long Beach Poly Malachi Cooper, 2021, DL, Serra (San Diego) Darren   Hughes, 2023, DL, Adelanto Blaze Iglesias, 2022, DL, Orange Darius Knight, 2022, DL, Temecula Valley Sione Moa, 2022, DL, Mater Dei Michael Roberts, 2022, DL, Orange Lutheran Maxx Silao, 2022, DL, Servite Bryzai White, 2021, DL, Morse <strong>Linebackers</strong> Nathan  Bloom, 2022, LB, Corona Del Mar Christopher (CJ) Burbank, 2022, LB, Cathedral Catholic Marcus Garvey Correia, 2022, LB, Redwood Eoghan Kerry, 2022, LB, Mater Dei Roman  Marchetti, 2022, LB, Foothill [player_tooltip player_id="25089" first="TJ" last="Patu"], 2021, LB, La Habra McKyle So’oto,  2021, LB, Oceanside Patrick Sodl, 2022, LB, Loyola Justin, Stearns, 2022, LB, Saint Augustine <strong>Offensive Linemen</strong> Luke Baklenko,  2023, OL, Chaminade College Prep Matthew Carty, 2021, OL, Pete Knight Jack Laphen, 2022, OL, Mater Dei Aluma Nkele, 2021, OL, Junipero Serra [player_tooltip player_id="25435" first="Jonah" last="Rodriguez"], 2023,  OL, James Madison [player_tooltip player_id="25440" first="Misael" last="Sandoval"], 2023, OL, St. Augustine Jake Steele, 2022, OL, Murrieta Valley Jude Steffen, 2021, OL, La Costa Canyons Derek Thompson, 2023, OL, De La Salle Cedric Wells, 2022, OL, Kearny <strong>Running Backs </strong> Michael Clark, 2021, RB, Antelope Valley Elijah Davis, 2021, RB, Serra Phillip Givens, 2023, RB, Steele Canyon Christian Hall, 2021, RB, Cathedral Catholic Elijah Jackson, 2022, RB, Fremont Jared Jones, 2022, RB, Helix Mike Porter, 2023, RB, James Madison Roderick Robinson II, 2023, RB, Central Union Devin Samples, 2023, RB, Long Beach Poly Lucky Sutton, 2022, RB, Cathedral Catholic Chauncey Sylvester, 2024, RB, St. John Bosco Rahsaan Woodland, 2022, RB, Clayton Valley [player_tooltip player_id="25345" first="Christian" last="Washington"], 2022, RB, Helix <strong> Wide Receivers/Tight Ends</strong> Quentin Biebel, 2021, TE, Aliso Niguel Jayden   Virgin, 2022, TE, Mt Carmel [player_tooltip player_id="25360" first="Tiger" last="Bachmeier"], 2023, WR, Murrieta Valley Malik Blackmon, 2022, WR, Orange Lutheran Tyson Bordeaux, 2024, WR, Long Beach Poly Luca Caldarella, 2021, WR, Valley Christian Marco Coleman, 2024, WR, Mater Dei Zach Corbitt, 2021, WR, Vista Del Lago Sky Ellis , 2021, WR, Aliso Niguel Mekyle  Jackson, 2022, WR, Long Beach Poly Darias James, 2022, WR, Helix [player_tooltip player_id="25149" first="Vance" last="Jefferson"], 2021, WR, Poway Justin Johnson, 2023, WR, Saint Augustine Luke Knightley, 2021, WR, Bishop Diego Conor Lawlor, 2022, WR, Scripps Ranch Jeremiah McClure, 2023, WR, St. Augustine Marcus  McKenzie, 2022, WR, Pine View Kyle Miller, 2021, WR, Warren Te’ron Nix, 2022, WR, Fremont Jason Robinson II, 2024, WR, Los Alamitos Travon  Smith Jr., 2022, WR, Centennial Samari   Staten, 2022, WR, Mater Dei Xavier Van, 2022, WR, Helix Charter Daivieon White, 2022, WR, Madison Kalen Woods, 2022, WR, Fremont &nbsp;