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Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)

Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley March 18, 2024 @ 11:40 PM
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Elijah Bechtel
Elijah Bechtel 6'2" | 190 lbs | ATH | 2025
CA
Markus Kier
Markus Kier 6'2" | 190 lbs | WR | 2026
CA
Jacob Garcia
Jacob Garcia 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB | 2025
CA
Brandon Arrington
Brandon Arrington 6'3" | 175 lbs | ATH | 2026
CA
Tyler Parker
Tyler Parker 6'0" | 295 lbs | DL | 2025
CA
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Texas A&amp;M
Brandon Arrington

Brandon Arrington

CA
ATH
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 175
POS ATH
CLASS 2026
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Brandon
Arrington ATH
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
Weight
175
HS
Mt. Miguel
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Mt. Miguel class of 2026 athlete Brandon Arrington was offered by Notre Dame on Sunday.Arrington is one of...
Written by Michael Huntley
Texas A&amp;M
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Brandon Arrington

State: California
School: Mt. Miguel
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Army
Elijah Bechtel

Elijah Bechtel

CA
ATH
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 190
POS ATH
CLASS 2025
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Elijah
Bechtel ATH
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
Weight
190
HS
Damien
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Damien class of 2025 athlete Elijah Bechtel announced his commitment to Army last Friday.Bechtel caught 34 passes for...
Written by Michael Huntley
Army
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Elijah Bechtel

State: California
School: Damien
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Jacob Garcia

Jacob Garcia

CA
QB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 175
POS QB
CLASS 2025
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Jacob
Garcia QB
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
Weight
175
HS
Baldwin Park
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Baldwin Park class of 2025 quarterback Jacob Garcia picked up his first offer from Bethune-Cookman last week.Garcia is...
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Jacob Garcia

State: California
School: Baldwin Park
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UC-Davis
Tyler Parker

Tyler Parker

CA
DL
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 295
POS DL
CLASS 2025
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Tyler
Parker DL
Class
2025
Height
6'0"
Weight
295
HS
Crean Lutheran
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Crean Lutheran defensive lineman Tyler Parker was re-offered by Jackson State this week and recently visited a pair...
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UC-Davis
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State: California
School: Crean Lutheran
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Princeton
Markus Kier

Markus Kier

CA
WR
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 190
POS WR
CLASS 2026
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Markus
Kier WR
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
190
HS
Orange Lutheran
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CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Mission Viejo class of 2026 receiver Markus Kier picked up his first offer from UNLV last Tuesday.Kier caught...
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Princeton
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School: Orange Lutheran
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