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Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)

Southern California Recruiting Report (Part 1)
Michael Huntley
Michael Huntley February 28, 2025 @ 11:25 PM
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Christian Davis
Christian Davis 5'11" | 185 lbs | WR | 2026
CA
Darius Johnson
Darius Johnson 6'2" | 160 lbs | DB | 2027
CA
Royalton Allen
Royalton Allen 6'0" | 175 lbs | ATH | 2027
CA
Demare Dezeurn
Demare Dezeurn 5'11" | 170 lbs | ATH | 2027
CA
Simote Katoanga
Simote Katoanga 6'5" | 255 lbs | DL/EDGE | 2026
CA
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Davis is the fourth receiver in Sacramento State's 2026 recruiting class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Committed!!! All praises to my Lord and savior, Jesus Christ!<a href="https://twitter.com/SacHornetsFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SacHornetsFB</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/BrennanMarion4?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BrennanMarion4</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachKMerch?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachKMerch</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/coachapatterson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@coachapatterson</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachSidKrish?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachSidKrish</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GMSacStateFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GMSacStateFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachDReakes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachDReakes</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachMarshawn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachMarshawn</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/boscofootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@boscofootball</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachMcArthur6?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachMcArthur6</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachNateMunson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachNateMunson</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/coachstevenlo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@coachstevenlo</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/COACH_T_BULLOCK?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@COACH_T_BULLOCK</a>… <a href="https://t.co/quTZNuJyyI">pic.twitter.com/quTZNuJyyI</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1598321' first='Christian' last='Davis'] (@Chris_I_Davis) <a href="https://twitter.com/Chris_I_Davis/status/1895169241118339398?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 27, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1197240"],"_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-67c29a0805f1d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Alemany class of 2027 receiver [player_tooltip player_id='1197240' first='Demare' last='Dezeurn'] has picked up offers from Utah, Maryland and USC in the past 10 days. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dezeurn was the second leading receiver for Alemany last season with 451 yards and five touchdowns. He is a track guy with high-level speed and who makes plays after the catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>USC offered Dezeurn Friday and is the 15th school to offer him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">WOW! All Glory To God After another great conversation with Coach Savage I have received a Division 1 offer from the University Of Southern California <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FightOn?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FightOn</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachChadSavage?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachChadSavage</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ChadSimmons_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ChadSimmons_</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregBiggins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GregBiggins</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/adamgorney?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@adamgorney</a><a href="https://twitter.com/BrandonHuffman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BrandonHuffman</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/recruitcoachmc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@recruitcoachmc</a> <a href="https://t.co/qOJ3KUdbYz">pic.twitter.com/qOJ3KUdbYz</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1197240' first='Demare' last='Dezeurn'] (@D1Demare) <a href="https://twitter.com/D1Demare/status/1895621442286563569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 28, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1291283"],"_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-67c29a0805f98"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Murrieta Valley defensive back was offered by USC on Wednesday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnson had 41 tackles with two interceptions as a sophomore last season for the Nighthawks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He also has offers from BYU, TCU, Cal, Oregon, Arizona, Oklahoma, Purdue, UCLA, Arizona State and Michigan State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">After a great conversation with <a href="https://twitter.com/TrovonReed?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TrovonReed</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/DreBrownUSC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DreBrownUSC</a> I am extremely blessed to say I have received an offer from the University of Southern California!🟡🔴✌️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/fighton?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#fighton</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@uscfb</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MVNighthawkFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MVNighthawkFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachDJohnson23?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachDJohnson23</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregBiggins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GregBiggins</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/adamgorney?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@adamgorney</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PGregorian?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PGregorian</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/BrandonHuffman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BrandonHuffman</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/247Sports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@247Sports</a> <a href="https://t.co/k6vRPIqk7c">pic.twitter.com/k6vRPIqk7c</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1291283' first='Darius' last='Johnson'] (@ddariusjohnson) <a href="https://twitter.com/ddariusjohnson/status/1894951301332476094?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 27, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1182920"],"_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-67c29a0805fe0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Santa Margarita defensive lineman [player_tooltip player_id='1182920' first='Simote' last='Katoanga'] announced his commitment to USC last Sunday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Katoanga had 29 tackles, eight for a loss, five sacks, a forced fumble and three blocked field goals for JSerra last season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>He had 30 other offers including Georgia, Miami, Notre Dame and Ohio State among others. Katoanga is the third defensive lineman in USC's 2026 recruiting class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I want to thank God for all the blessings he has poured upon me. I want to thank my family and friends for all the support and love you have given me. It has been a long and difficult process, but after prayers and discussions with my family, I'm home. 🏠 <a href="https://twitter.com/FoundersEdits?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FoundersEdits</a> <a href="https://t.co/TjnyntsqYy">pic.twitter.com/TjnyntsqYy</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1182920' first='Simote' last='Katoanga'] (@Motekatoanga) <a href="https://twitter.com/Motekatoanga/status/1893740253988413527?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 23, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html -->
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Royalton Allen

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