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Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)

Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley January 22, 2024 @ 11:30 PM
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Chaz Gilbreath
Chaz Gilbreath 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB | 2026
CA
Elijah Henderson
Elijah Henderson 6'5" | 305 lbs | OL | 2024
CA
Caleb Tafua
Caleb Tafua 6'4" | 215 lbs | TE | 2026
CA
Jay Tauala-Harris
Jay Tauala-Harris 6'4" | 260 lbs | OL | 2024
CA
Jake Flores
Jake Flores 6'6" | 275 lbs | OL | 2025
CA
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Washington (WA)
Jake Flores

Jake Flores

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'6"
WEIGHT 275
POS OL
CLASS 2025
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Jake
Flores OL
Class
2025
Height
6'6"
Weight
275
HS
JSerra
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
JSerra (San Juan Capistrano) class of 2025 offensive lineman Jake Flores picked up an offer from Washington last...
Written by Michael Huntley
Washington (WA)
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Jake Flores

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State: California
School: JSerra
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Chaz Gilbreath

Chaz Gilbreath

CA
DB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 170
POS DB
CLASS 2026
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Chaz
Gilbreath DB
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
170
HS
Mayfair
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Mayfair class of 2026 two-way star Chaz Gilbreath picked up his first Division 1 offer from BYU last...
Written by Michael Huntley
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Chaz Gilbreath

State: California
School: Mayfair
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Hawaii
Elijah Henderson

Elijah Henderson

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 305
POS OL
CLASS 2024
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Elijah
Henderson OL
Class
2024
Height
6'5"
Weight
305
HS
Serra
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Serra (Gardena) offensive lineman Elijah Henderson announced his commitment to Hawaii last Wednesday.He chose Hawaii over six other...
Written by Michael Huntley
Hawaii
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Elijah Henderson

State: California
School: Serra
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Texas A&amp;M
Caleb Tafua

Caleb Tafua

CA
TE
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 215
POS TE
CLASS 2026
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Caleb
Tafua TE
Class
2026
Height
6'4"
Weight
215
HS
Bishop Montgomery
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Lakewood class of 2026 tight end Caleb Tafua was offered by Cal on Monday.Tafua had 580 yards receiving...
Written by Michael Huntley
Texas A&amp;M
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Caleb Tafua

State: California
School: Bishop Montgomery
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