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Early Week 0 Top Defensive Performers

Early Week 0 Top Defensive Performers
Photo: Twitter-Madden Riordan
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley August 19, 2024 @ 09:17 PM
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Izak Simpson
Izak Simpson 6'2" | 250 lbs | DL | 2026
CA
Anthony Barquinero
Anthony Barquinero 6'3" | 200 lbs | QB | 2028
CA
Madden Riordan
Madden Riordan 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB | 2026
CA
Brady Bowman
Brady Bowman 6'2" | 220 lbs | LB | 2026
CA
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USC
Madden Riordan

Madden Riordan

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HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 160
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CLASS 2026
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Early Week 0 Top Defensive Performers
The USC commit had three interceptions in Sierra Canyon’s 30-7 win over Punahou of Hawaii.
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