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Class of 2027 Sleeper QBs in Southern California

Class of 2027 Sleeper QBs in Southern California
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley February 26, 2025 @ 10:30 AM
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Kai Letcher
Kai Letcher 6'2" | 185 lbs | QB | 2027
CA
Caden Thompson
Caden Thompson 6'0" | 190 lbs | QB | 2027
CA
Chris Fields III
Chris Fields III 6'1" | 185 lbs | QB | 2027
CA
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He also ran for 298 yards with three touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He is patient with the ball and lets plays develop rather than forcing things. His arm strength could improve but he's good enough of a downfield passer to stretch the defense and hit guys in stride. Burbidge is a good athlete who can scramble and occasionally break off a big run. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["569767"],"_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-67bec4813d6d9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Fields threw for 109 yards per game with 10 touchdowns and ran for 463 yards with 10 touchdowns. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He is a really good athlete who can make plays with his legs when there is nothing there. Fields can also deliver good passes in the pocket with his quick release and the ball comes out of his hand nicely. He had a solid showing at the Prep Redzone Stock Up Showcase in January </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Bio: <br><br>[player_tooltip player_id='569767' first='Chris' last='Fields III']- 16 yo<br>Dual-threat QB <br>6'1.5<br>190 lbs<br>315 Bench<br>475 Squat<br>505 Deadlift<br>4.6 40 Yd<br>4.0 gpa<br>Carson High School, Carson, CA <br>Class of 2027<br>First Team All Marine League<br>2nd Team All City (LACS)<br><br>Film: <a href="https://t.co/bUBdVZdO2i">https://t.co/bUBdVZdO2i</a></p>&mdash; Chris Fields (@ChrisFieldsIII) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChrisFieldsIII/status/1887557057911660935?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Lequand Jackson","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"210","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2409","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Upland","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67bec4813d76e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Jackson is a dual threat guy who threw for 1601 yards with 13 touchdowns and ran for 520 with eight TDs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I saw Jackson at the Mission Viejo passing tournament last year and I was impressed with his frame and the touch he had on the ball. Even though he is a dual threat guy, I like him as a pocket passer. He gets the ball out on time and goes through his progressions well. Jackson is relaxed in the pocket and has a good feel for where pressure comes from.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">FULL SEASON HIGHLIGHTS. 120/204 FOR 1601 PASSING YARDS. 13 PASSING TDS. 520 RUSHING YARDS. 8 RUSHING TDS. <a href="https://t.co/NypExqA6yV">https://t.co/NypExqA6yV</a><a href="https://twitter.com/CoachFuzz55?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachFuzz55</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/coachgagegray?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@coachgagegray</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/jerry_bens23025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@jerry_bens23025</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachElefante?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachElefante</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregBiggins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GregBiggins</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/R_Scott6ix?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@R_Scott6ix</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/upland_fb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@upland_fb</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/BrandonHuffman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BrandonHuffman</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/AaronAmaama?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@AaronAmaama</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/RealCoachCarter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RealCoachCarter</a></p>&mdash; Lequand Jackson aka jackjack (@_jackjack8) <a href="https://twitter.com/_jackjack8/status/1854657950565986755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 7, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1863149' first='Kai' last='Letcher']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"170","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2409","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"St. Margaret's","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67bec4813d7f8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Letcher had a nice sophomore season with 170 yards per game with 15 touchdowns and he ran for six touchdowns as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He is a good athlete and a solid off-platform thrower. Letcher extends plays with his legs and he had to make a lot of plays with his legs last season behind an inexperienced offensive line. He has the frame to add some size and once that arm strength comes, he will be a dangerous quarterback for the next two years.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Dana Hills and St. Margaret's tied at halftime, 14-14.<br><br>Tartan's sophomore quarterback [player_tooltip player_id='1863149' first='Kai' last='Letcher'] escaped the pocket and found junior receiver Jack Klausner for a touchdown. <a href="https://t.co/pLVVNVCelj">pic.twitter.com/pLVVNVCelj</a></p>&mdash; Sebastian Sanchez (@Ssanchez_16) <a href="https://twitter.com/Ssanchez_16/status/1839869214213189727?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 28, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1197608"],"_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-67bec4813d83e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">It's hard to call a guy with an offer from Toledo a sleeper, but Thompson is an under-recruited guy who has a high ceiling.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He completed 74 percent of his passes for 106 yards with 25 touchdowns and just four interceptions. Thompson is good at avoiding pressure while staying in the pocket and going through progressions. His release is quick and the ball is tight to his body. The arm talent he has is promising and he has a high football IQ for a sophomore.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sophomore varsity highlights - <a href="https://t.co/Dy2oyJ5Xky">https://t.co/Dy2oyJ5Xky</a> ⁦<a href="https://twitter.com/LeftCoastAthl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LeftCoastAthl</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="https://twitter.com/CoachDanny10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachDanny10</a>⁩</p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1197608' first='Caden' last='Thompson'] (@CadenThompson08) <a href="https://twitter.com/CadenThompson08/status/1867774428375040007?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 14, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html -->
Dutch Burbidge

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Chris Fields III

Chris Fields III

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WEIGHT 185
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CLASS 2027
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