Monthly Recruiting Report: June
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The month of June is filled with camps and recruiting visits. That’s why it’s typically referred to as “camping season.” Many New Mexico prospects hit the road both inside and outside the state to hopefully get their name known in…
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Continue ReadingThe month of June is filled with camps and recruiting visits. That’s why it’s typically referred to as “camping season.” Many New Mexico prospects hit the road both inside and outside the state to hopefully get their name known in recruiting circles. New Mexico, New Mexico State, Eastern New Mexico and Western New Mexico all held popular and well-attended camps around the state in June, and those camps were attended by dozens and dozens of NM prospects. From those camps, the aforementioned schools extended numerous offers. Here’s the latest recruiting information:
SIGNINGS/COMMITMENTS:
Tanner Whitaker, Albuq. Academy: Texas Tech
Nic Trujillo Nic Trujillo 6'1" | 160 lbs | WR Cleveland | 2023 State NM , Cleveland: New Mexico
Lucious Dickson, Cleveland: NMMI
Tylen Gonzalez Tylen Gonzalez 6'7" | 260 lbs | DL Carlsbad | 2023 State NM , Carlsbad: Arizona
OFFERS:
Stratton Shufelt Stratton Shufelt 6'3" | 220 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: Colorado
Jabulani Cooper Jabulani Cooper 5'10" | 165 lbs | DB Albuquerque | 2023 State NM , Albuquerque High: Eastern New Mexico, Western New Mexico, New Mexico Highlands
Adam Pacheco Adam Pacheco 5'10" | 165 lbs | QB Pojoaque Valley | 2023 State NM , Pojoaque Valley: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
A.J. Rivera A.J. Rivera 6'2" | 195 lbs | QB Albuquerque Academy | 2023 State NM , Albuq. Academy: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Ian Ortiz Ian Ortiz 6'3" | 220 lbs | DL Deming | 2023 State NM , Deming: Idaho State
Brayden Mummert Brayden Mummert 6'3" | 220 lbs | TE Cibola | 2023 State NM , Cibola: Eastern New Mexico
Kaden Trevino Kaden Trevino 5'11" | 175 lbs | WR Hobbs | 2023 State NM , Hobbs: Eastern New Mexico
Dalton Trapp Dalton Trapp 6'5" | LB Ruidoso | 2023 State NM , Ruidoso: New Mexico Highlands, Eastern New Mexico
Aaron Loya, Highland: New Mexico Highlands
Aidan Armenta Aidan Armenta 6'3" | 190 lbs | QB La Cueva | 2023 State NM , Las Cueva: New Mexico, Eastern New Mexico, New Mexico Highlands
Mason Posa, La Cueva: New Mexico
Nic Trujillo Nic Trujillo 6'1" | 160 lbs | WR Cleveland | 2023 State NM , Cleveland: New Mexico, Eastern New Mexico
Taven Lozada Taven Lozada 6'4" | 220 lbs | TE St. Michael's | 2023 State NM , St. Michael’s: Eastern New Mexico
Izaiah Gonzalez Izaiah Gonzalez 6'3" | 280 lbs | OL Centennial | 2023 State NM , Centennial: Eastern New Mexico, New Mexico Highlands
Will Wallace, Cleveland: New Mexico Highlands
Andres Aguirre Andres Aguirre 5'11" | 180 lbs | RB Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: New Mexico Highlands
Gabriel Buie Gabriel Buie 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB La Cueva | 2023 State NM , La Cueva: Eastern New Mexico, New Mexico Highlands
Colt Mangino Colt Mangino 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB La Cueva | 2023 State NM , La Cueva: Eastern New Mexico, New Mexico Highlands
Josh Perry Josh Perry 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB Cleveland | 2023 State NM , Cleveland: Eastern New Mexico
Luc Jaramillo, Santa Fe: New Mexico Highlands
Adan Chavez, Santa Fe: New Mexico Highlands
VISITS:
Stratton Shufelt Stratton Shufelt 6'3" | 220 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: Sam Houston State
CAMPS: Because so many NM prospects attended the UNM, NM State, ENMU and WNMU camps in June, we have chosen to list only those camps outside the state.
Jackson Cherry Jackson Cherry 6'0" | 180 lbs | DB La Cueva | 2024 State NM , La Cueva: Princeton, Yale
Manny Fuentez, Roswell: USC, Texas Tech
Gabriel Buie Gabriel Buie 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB La Cueva | 2023 State NM , La Cueva: UNLV
Aidan Armenta Aidan Armenta 6'3" | 190 lbs | QB La Cueva | 2023 State NM , La Cueva: UNLV, Northern Arizona (QB MVP), Texas Tech, Oklahoma State
Ben Linfoot Ben Linfoot 5'9" | 220 lbs | OL Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: Oregon
Brennen Garcia: Baylor, Texas Tech
Wyatt Gomez Wyatt Gomez 6'2" | 180 lbs | QB Lovington | 2024 State NM , Lovington: Texas Tech
Kellan Gehres Kellan Gehres 5'10" | 150 lbs | WR Albuquerque Academy | 2023 State NM , Albuq. Academy: Northwest Showcase (Portland, OR), SMU, TCU, Oklahoma State
Ian Ortiz Ian Ortiz 6'3" | 220 lbs | DL Deming | 2023 State NM , Idaho State (DL MVP)
Stratton Shufelt Stratton Shufelt 6'3" | 220 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: Baylor
Marcus Perea, Volcano Vista: Western Colorado
Dane Naylor Dane Naylor QB Carlsbad | 2023 State NM , Carlsbad: Abilene Christian, Texas Tech
Payton Deans Payton Deans 5'10" | 200 lbs | ATH Artesia | 2023 State NM , Artesia: Abilene Christian, SMU
Cole Conway Cole Conway 6'3" | 230 lbs | RB Albuquerque Academy | 2023 State NM , Albuq. Academy: Trinity University
Logan Arbogast, Sandia: Texas Tech
Ezra Hensley, Deming: Arizona
Valente Herrera, Lovington: Texas Tech
Cruz Markham Cruz Markham 6'3" | 200 lbs | TE La Cueva | 2024 State NM , La Cueva: Texas Tech
Alec Hoguin, Lovington: Texas Tech
Mason Posa, La Cueva: Texas Tech, Oklahoma State
Stratton Shufelt Stratton Shufelt 6'3" | 220 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: Colorado
Josh Perry Josh Perry 5'10" | 185 lbs | RB Cleveland | 2023 State NM , Cleveland: Colorado, TCU
Isaac Medrano Isaac Medrano 6'0" | 195 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2024 State NM , Cleveland: Colorado
Juelz Hartzog, Volcano Vista: Western Colorado
Jordan Lucas Jordan Lucas 5'10" | 170 lbs | WR Centennial | 2025 State NM , Centennial: Arizona, Northern Arizona
Kaden Trevino Kaden Trevino 5'11" | 175 lbs | WR Hobbs | 2023 State NM , Hobbs: Southwestern Oklahoma State
Andre Alvarado Andre Alvarado 6'1" | 245 lbs | DL Hobbs | 2023 State NM , Hobbs: SMU
Kaden Bell Kaden Bell 5'10" | 150 lbs | K Los Lunas | 2023 State NM , Los Lunas: South Dakota State, Wisconsin
Noah Nelson Noah Nelson 5'11" | 170 lbs | DB Rio Rancho | 2024 State NM , Rio Rancho: Northern Arizona, Lindenwood
A.J. Rivera A.J. Rivera 6'2" | 195 lbs | QB Albuquerque Academy | 2023 State NM : Trinity University
Exodus Ayers Exodus Ayers 6'2" | 175 lbs | ATH Proctor Academy | 2024 State NewE , La Cueva: Oregon State, Utah, San Jose State
Ethan Vanlandingham Ethan Vanlandingham 5'10" | 175 lbs | WR Hobbs | 2023 State NM , Hobbs: Texas Tech
Ian Sanchez Ian Sanchez 5'10" | 160 lbs | WR La Cueva | 2023 State NM , La Cueva: Texas Tech, Oklahoma State
Nic Trujillo Nic Trujillo 6'1" | 160 lbs | WR Cleveland | 2023 State NM , Cleveland: TCU
Andrew Anguiano Andrew Anguiano 5'11" | 200 lbs | OL Artesia | 2023 State NM , Artesia: SMU
Colt Mangino Colt Mangino 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB La Cueva | 2023 State NM , La Cueva: SMU
Dillon Pacheco Dillon Pacheco 6'4" | 245 lbs | OL St. Michael's | 2023 State NM , St. Michael’s: Oklahoma
After a fun camp and great conversation with @k_dorrell and @coachmarksmith I am very excited to announce that I have received an offer from the Colorado University!!! @CUBuffsFootball #skobuffs #GoBuffs #CULture @CHSStormFB @Coach_RGarza @CoachD84 @Coach__Crow pic.twitter.com/I5Jsy51PpF
— ⛈Strat_Shufelt⛈ (@strat_shufelt) June 15, 2022
Thanks @8Gradys for hosting a great camp. Got to run a 4.5 laser timed 40yrds @OldSchool_TJ @CoachDezAnaya @smallsadventure @CoachLongUNM pic.twitter.com/qOYfr32ceq
— Jabulani (jabby)Cooper (@JabbyCooper) June 25, 2022
2023 Deming DE @IanOrtiz57 traveled to FCS Idaho State in Pocatello, ID for a camp on Sat. After his MVP-winning camp performance, he left there with an offer from ISU.
We talked with Ian about his camp experience and getting the offer. Our story:https://t.co/SXU1ro7Nzg pic.twitter.com/5xwGrzbQvB
— Prep Redzone New Mexico (@PrepRedzoneNM) June 20, 2022
After a great camp in Lubbock, and a great talk with @HiattENMU I am blessed to say I have received an offer to continue my academic and athletic career at Eastern New Mexico University. Go Greyhounds! @HobbsEaglesFB @ENMUFootball @PrepRedzoneNM @NMrecruits pic.twitter.com/VnnX3se6Ok
— Kaden Trevino (@1__KayTea) June 15, 2022
Beyond blessed to say I am verbally committing to the University of New Mexico❗️❕@UNMLoboFB @CoachGonzUNM @Coach_Ridenour @CoachBBlackmon @CoachDWarehime #golobos #WIN5 pic.twitter.com/ENqtgoiks4
— Nic (@trujillo_nic) June 12, 2022
After a great conversation with @CoachGonzUNM, I am blessed and grateful to have received my first D1 offer from the University of New Mexico! @UNMLoboFB @Coach_Ridenour @CoachDWarehime @LaCuevaFootball pic.twitter.com/DnnXL26eLM
— Aidan Armenta (@AidanArmenta) June 11, 2022
#AGTG Had an amazing second day at the UNM football camp and had a great conversation with @CoachGonzUNM. I’m excited to announce I have received my first D1 offer! Can’t wait to go back to camp tomorrow! @CoachLongUNM @UNMLoboFB @PrepRedzoneNM @LaCuevaFootball pic.twitter.com/xmfosolLun
— Mason Posa (@MasonPosa) June 11, 2022