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2025 Rankings Risers: Orange County OL

2025 Rankings Risers: Orange County OL
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley July 31, 2024 @ 02:13 PM
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Elijah Vaikona
Elijah Vaikona 6'8" | 370 lbs | OL | 2025
CA
Cole Principe
Cole Principe 6'3" | 260 lbs | OL | 2025
CA
Jake Flores
Jake Flores 6'6" | 275 lbs | OL | 2025
CA
Andrew Garcia
Andrew Garcia 6'4" | 300 lbs | OL | 2025
CA
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He has improved his balance which helps him defend power rush moves as well and can replace his hands quickly.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He committed to Washington in February and plays in the most competitive high school league in the country.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/LemmingReport/status/1780051797236654342","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/LemmingReport/status/1780051797236654342 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["976941"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66aa8beddf654"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Vaikona transferred to Santa Margarita from Xavier Prep and has committed to USC.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As a run blocker, he bullies opponents with his strength and is athletic enough to get to the second level with ease. In pass protection, he defends the bullrush very well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He is massive at 6-foot-8 and 370 pounds. Vaikona is a little raw and hasn't played football very long, but he has athleticism and when he sheds a few more pounds he will be quicker.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/mtorressports/status/1782095518887473617","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/mtorressports/status/1782095518887473617 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["976935"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66aa8beddf69a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Principe is a versatile offensive lineman who can play tackle at the high school level and play on the interior. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He's a strong run blocker who drives his feet through contact and gets the second level quickly. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Principe always does a good job getting his arms extended on the defender in pass protection and run blocking. He is committed to Rice.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/ColePrincipe77/status/1785447252628218332","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ColePrincipe77/status/1785447252628218332 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["282708"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66aa8beddf6d9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Garcia transferred from Mater Dei to Orange Lutheran. There isn't film on him, but he is lengthy, athletic and is working with one of the top offensive line coaches around in Chris Ward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Idaho, Northern Arizona, Weber State and New Mexico State have all offered him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->
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
2025 Rankings Risers: Orange County OL
I first saw Flores at the Allegiance Offensive Lineman camp and he stood out, largely due to his...
Written by Michael Huntley
Washington (WA)
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Elijah Vaikona

Elijah Vaikona

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'8"
WEIGHT 370
POS OL
CLASS 2025
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Elijah
Vaikona OL
Class
2025
Height
6'8"
Weight
370
HS
Santa Margarita
|
CA
2025 Rankings Risers: Orange County OL
Vaikona transferred to Santa Margarita from Xavier Prep and has committed to USC. As a run blocker, he...
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Cole Principe

Cole Principe

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 260
POS OL
CLASS 2025
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Cole
Principe OL
Class
2025
Height
6'3"
Weight
260
HS
Orange Lutheran
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CA
2025 Rankings Risers: Orange County OL
Principe is a versatile offensive lineman who can play tackle at the high school level and play on...
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Rice
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Cole Principe

State: California
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Andrew Garcia

Andrew Garcia

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OL
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 300
POS OL
CLASS 2025
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Andrew
Garcia OL
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2025
Height
6'4"
Weight
300
HS
Orange Lutheran
|
CA
2025 Rankings Risers: Orange County OL
Garcia transferred from Mater Dei to Orange Lutheran. There isn’t film on him, but he is lengthy, athletic...
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