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Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)

Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley January 29, 2024 @ 11:50 PM
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Samuelu Utu
Samuelu Utu 6'5" | 320 lbs | OL | 2026
CA
Kory Hall
Kory Hall 6'2" | 190 lbs | WR | 2024
CA
Ezaya Tokio
Ezaya Tokio 6'4" | 215 lbs | LB | 2026
CA
Joshua Tuchek
Joshua Tuchek 6'1" | 175 lbs | DB | 2025
CA
Shaun Scott
Shaun Scott 6'3" | 225 lbs | LB/TE | 2026
CA
Jordan Ross
Jordan Ross 6'0" | 175 lbs | WR | 2024
CA
Tommy Maher
Tommy Maher 5'10" | 180 lbs | WR/TE | 2024
CA
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Colorado State
Tommy Maher

Tommy Maher

CA
WR/TE
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 180
POS WR/TE
CLASS 2024
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Tommy
Maher WR/TE
Class
2024
Height
5'10"
Weight
180
HS
St. John Bosco
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
St. John Bosco receiver Tommy Maher announced his commitment to Colorado State last Wednesday.Maher was second on the...
Written by Michael Huntley
Colorado State
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Tommy Maher

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State: California
School: St. John Bosco
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USC
Shaun Scott

Shaun Scott

CA
LB/TE
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 225
POS LB/TE
CLASS 2026
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Shaun
Scott LB/TE
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
Weight
225
HS
Mater Dei
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Mater Dei (Santa Ana) class of 2026 linebacker Shaun Scott added two offers in the last week and...
Written by Michael Huntley
USC
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Shaun Scott

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State: California
School: Mater Dei
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Washington (WA)
Ezaya Tokio

Ezaya Tokio

CA
LB
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 215
POS LB
CLASS 2026
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Ezaya
Tokio LB
Class
2026
Height
6'4"
Weight
215
HS
Oceanside
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Oceanside class of 2026 linebacker Ezaya Tokio picked up offers this week from Washington, San Diego State and...
Written by Michael Huntley
Washington (WA)
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Ezaya Tokio

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State: California
School: Oceanside
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Arizona
Joshua Tuchek

Joshua Tuchek

CA
DB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 175
POS DB
CLASS 2025
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Joshua
Tuchek DB
Class
2025
Height
6'1"
Weight
175
HS
Millikan
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Millikan defensive back Joshua Tuchek added offers from Michigan State, Arizona and Cal this past week.Tuchek earned All-Sunset...
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Arizona
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Joshua Tuchek

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State: California
School: Millikan
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Alabama
Samuelu Utu

Samuelu Utu

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 320
POS OL
CLASS 2026
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Samuelu
Utu OL
Class
2026
Height
6'5"
Weight
320
HS
Orange Lutheran
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Orange Lutheran class of 2026 offensive lineman Samuelu Utu picked up offers from Kansas and Florida.Utu is the...
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Alabama
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