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Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)

Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley May 13, 2024 @ 10:51 PM
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Lucas Rhoa
Lucas Rhoa 6'5" | 290 lbs | OL | 2027
CA
Niles Davis
Niles Davis 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB | 2026
CA
Jeron Jones
Jeron Jones 6'0" | 165 lbs | DB | 2026
CA
TJ Lateef
TJ Lateef 6'2" | 185 lbs | QB | 2025
CA
Chuck McDonald III
Chuck McDonald III 6'1" | 190 lbs | DB | 2025
CA
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Nebraska
TJ Lateef

TJ Lateef

CA
QB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 185
POS QB
CLASS 2025
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TJ
Lateef QB
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
Weight
185
HS
Orange Lutheran
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Orange Lutheran class of 2025 quarterback TJ Lateef announced his commitment to Nebraska on Sunday.Lateef completed 63 percent...
Written by Michael Huntley
Nebraska
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TJ Lateef

Twitter
State: California
School: Orange Lutheran
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Niles Davis

Niles Davis

CA
RB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 175
POS RB
CLASS 2026
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Niles
Davis RB
Class
2026
Height
5'11"
Weight
175
HS
Chaminade
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Chaminade class of 2026 running back Niles Davis picked up his first Division 1 offer from Northern Arizona...
Written by Michael Huntley
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Niles Davis

State: California
School: Chaminade
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Washington (WA)
Jeron Jones

Jeron Jones

CA
DB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 165
POS DB
CLASS 2026
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Jeron
Jones DB
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
165
HS
Mission Viejo
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Mission Viejo class of 2026 cornerback Jeron Jones was offered by Texas A&M and Oregon State this past...
Written by Michael Huntley
Washington (WA)
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School: Mission Viejo
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Alabama
Chuck McDonald III

Chuck McDonald III

CA
DB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 190
POS DB
CLASS 2025
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Chuck
McDonald III DB
Class
2025
Height
6'1"
Weight
190
HS
Mater Dei
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Mater Dei class of 2025 cornerback Chuck McDonald III announced his top four schools on Sunday.Alabama, Georgia, Oregon...
Written by Michael Huntley
Alabama
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State: California
School: Mater Dei
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Lucas Rhoa

Lucas Rhoa

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 290
POS OL
CLASS 2027
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Lucas
Rhoa OL
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
Weight
290
HS
Orange Lutheran
|
CA
Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 2)
Etiwanda class of 2027 offensive lineman Lucas Rhoa picked up offers from Nevada and BYU last week.Rhoa is...
Written by Michael Huntley
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School: Orange Lutheran
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