Signing Day Postmortem: Best Available SoCal Players

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Coach Bruce Rollinson will tell you that Sua is one of the best linebackers he has ever coached. He has a top five of Arizona, Stanford, Louisville, UCLA and Washington. 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He reportedly had some academic issues to deal with before signing early. According to multiple sources, he is very much committed to UCLA and will sign in February.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63ae478099df6"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["145193"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Tomich was the MVP of the Prep Redzone Stock Up Showcase in January and is the top available quarterback in California. 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