NV Program Preview: Arbor View Aggies
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The Arbor View Aggies are coming off a 9-2 season with their only losses coming from Bishop Gorman and Liberty. They’ll look to replace some key pieces from last season with a talented core of returning juniors and seniors, including…
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Continue ReadingThe Arbor View Aggies are coming off a 9-2 season with their only losses coming from Bishop Gorman and Liberty. They’ll look to replace some key pieces from last season with a talented core of returning juniors and seniors, including one of the top LBs in the country. Games against Pinnacle, Desert Pines, Bishop Gorman, and Liberty will be important benchmarks for this team’s success.
Key Players: LB Christian Thatcher Christian Thatcher 6'2" | 200 lbs | LB Arbor View | 2025 State NV , WR Dominic Griese, ATH Jayden Williams Jayden Williams 5'9" | 165 lbs | WR Arbor View | 2026 State NV , QB Thaddeus Thatcher Thaddeus Thatcher 6'2" | 180 lbs | QB Arbor View | 2027 State NV , OL Shaheem Jackson, OL Alex Bobbera Alex Bobbera 6'6" | 315 lbs | OL Arbor View | 2024 State NV , OL Daniel Boyd Daniel Boyd 6'4" | 300 lbs | OL Arbor View | 2025 State NV , OL Ethan Medcalf Ethan Medcalf 6'2" | 285 lbs | OL Arbor View | 2024 State NV , DB Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 5'10" | 165 lbs | DB Arbor View | 2024 State NV
Schedule
- 8/18 vs. Cajon (CA)
- 8/25 vs. Pinnacle (@ Skydome)
- 9/1 vs. Apple Valley (CA)
- 9/8 @ Shadow Ridge
- 9/14 vs. Coronado
- 9/22 @ Desert Pines
- 9/29 @ Bishop Gorman
- 10/6 @ Legacy
- 10/13 Liberty
- 10/23 vs. Silverado
Offense
Arbor View’s offense suffered it’s biggest loss this offseason when the top WR in the state- David Washington David Washington 6'0" | 185 lbs | WR Las Vegas Academy | 2024 State NV – announced his intent to leave the program in February. The Utah-commit was by far the offense’s leading receiver with 52 catches for 800+ yards and 7 TDs. Looking to earn expanded roles in the passing game will be sophomore Jayden Williams Jayden Williams 5'9" | 165 lbs | WR Arbor View | 2026 State NV and senior Dominic Griese. Williams (offer from Utah Tech) is an agile athlete with flashy hands and quickness. Griese’s a strong receiver out of the slot that excels in the short area. Returning senior QB Alonzo Balderrama Alonzo Balderrama 6'1" | 180 lbs | QB Arbor View | 2024 NV picked up valuable playing experience last season and will look to compete for time with talented 2027 QB Thaddeus Thatcher Thaddeus Thatcher 6'2" | 180 lbs | QB Arbor View | 2027 State NV . Thatcher, the younger brother of LB Christian Thatcher Christian Thatcher 6'2" | 200 lbs | LB Arbor View | 2025 State NV , is a promising arm talent that picked up his first offer from UNLV in June. The OL unit is led by a talented group of seniors including OG Shaheem Jackson, OT Alex Bobbera Alex Bobbera 6'6" | 315 lbs | OL Arbor View | 2024 State NV , and C Ethan Medcalf Ethan Medcalf 6'2" | 285 lbs | OL Arbor View | 2024 State NV . Junior Daniel Boyd Daniel Boyd 6'4" | 300 lbs | OL Arbor View | 2025 State NV is one of the top OL prospects in his class and has generated interest from several major D-I programs including offers from Arizona and UNLV.
Defense
Arbor View’s defense is led by PRZ NV’s #2-overall prospect in the 2025 class LB Christian Thatcher Christian Thatcher 6'2" | 200 lbs | LB Arbor View | 2025 State NV . Thatcher’s an extremely violent and productive defender in the box that posted 133 total tackles and 13 TFLs as a junior. He holds 20+ D-I offers including Oklahoma, Oregon, USC, Colorado, and UCLA. Senior DB Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 5'10" | 165 lbs | DB Arbor View | 2024 State NV is a talented cover-corner on the perimeter that can play man-coverage and create turnovers on the outside. Senior DL Mario Rivas Mario Rivas 6'0" | 235 lbs | DL Arbor View | 2024 CA leaves a big hole to fill on the front-seven after transferring to Long Beach Poly (CA) this offseason.