Central Valley Recruiting Roundup: Updates + Notes

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Looking at some of the top athletes in the central valley that have been picking up offers, here are recent risers across the region that have either picked up their first offers or are adding offers and seeing their stock rise...</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- 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":"Francis Taamu","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_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":"270","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2406","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Edison-Stockton","_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-6825e9ba8242c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>Georgetown </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>One of the more twitchy and violent interior rushers across Norcal, he should see plenty of other FCS schools come in and offer and is poised for a huge Senior season. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/FrancisTaamu1/status/1922667626506960970","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/FrancisTaamu1/status/1922667626506960970 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1197251"],"_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-6825e9ba8248c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>Cal, Delaware State</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>Riley is a elite level talent and one of the most explosive players in the central valley. He is a natural pass catcher that can stretch the field and make big plays in space while showing his talents on both sides of the ball.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/DemajeRiley/status/1922323655234625686","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/DemajeRiley/status/1922323655234625686 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["780310"],"_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-6825e9ba824d8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>Cal, New Mexico </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>Sams is one of the more rapid rising central valley prospects and one of the fastest prospects in the state. Picking up some big time FBS offers in recent weeks, he is a name to watch on the commitment tracker as there are plenty of schools wanting his services. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/tyree_sams/status/1922043937478365231","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/tyree_sams/status/1922043937478365231 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1621250"],"_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-6825e9ba82520"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>California </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>Taylor is going to be a national recruit by the time it's all said and done, and should be a 15+ offer guy by this time next year heading into his Junior season. He has elite length and downfield speed with a huge catch radius and with still three years left in his prep career, is a no-brainer national recruit. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/AmarionTaylor80/status/1922350350197051796","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/AmarionTaylor80/status/1922350350197051796 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1598323"],"_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-6825e9ba82566"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>New Mexico, Hawaii, Portland State</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>Webb is one of the more technically sound corners across the state, and a no-brainer FBS talent. He is fluid in space/transition with natural ball skills and cover abilities downfield. The 3-star prospect is another top uncommitted prospect across the valley.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/OsheaW13/status/1920595243310694684","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/OsheaW13/status/1920595243310694684 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1597004"],"_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-6825e9ba825ae"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>New Mexico, Idaho, Portland State, Nevada</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>Graves is one of the top running backs across the state in the '26 class, and has had a very busy Spring, exploding onto the scene and picking up 8 offers heading into the summer. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/ohiklindz/status/1920657767494217784","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/ohiklindz/status/1920657767494217784 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1621215"],"_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-6825e9ba825f5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>Oregon State, UCLA </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>Howard is already one of the top signal callers across the country in the 2028 class, and has recently picked up offers from Oregon State and UCLA, and is another kid that could find himself being a national recruit by the time it's all said and done. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/B12PFootball/status/1919563321340264497","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/B12PFootball/status/1919563321340264497 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["401276"],"_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-6825e9ba8263b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers: </strong>Portland State</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Notes: </strong><em>One of the top linebackers in Norcal, McClendon is a tremendous athlete that can run, cover and hit in the box against some of the top competition in the region. He is a fluid athlete that closes quickly and is a true banger in the box with pass rush abilities as well. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Next_up_15/status/1922314053059305870","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/Next_up_15/status/1922314053059305870 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->