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Recruiting News and Insights from Around the State (Part. II)

Recruiting News and Insights from Around the State (Part. II)
Paul Gregorian
Paul Gregorian July 17, 2025 @ 12:22 PM
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Braylen Turner
Braylen Turner 6'0" | 160 lbs | DB | 2026
CA
Clint Lundin
Clint Lundin 6'6" | 295 lbs | OL | 2027
CA
Rickey	Johnson
Rickey Johnson 6'0" | 210 lbs | ATH | 2026
CA
Steel Kurtz
Steel Kurtz 6'2" | 195 lbs | WR/DB | 2026
CA
Markus Kier
Markus Kier 6'2" | 190 lbs | WR | 2026
CA
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He is very athletic for his size, has natural bend and ability to block in space while a finisher with a strong punch and hand violence at the POA. He currently holds offers from ASU and Hawaii. Expect Lundin to be a 10+ offer kid by the time it's all said and done. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CLundin2027/status/1942658922105692222","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/CLundin2027/status/1942658922105692222 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1707523"],"_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-68767fea5b5bc"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Commitment:</strong> Utah Tech </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong>Notes: </strong>Turner is one of the more fluid corner prospects across the entire state and has been severely under-recruited to this point. He has outstanding ball skills and return abilities and is quick twitched while outstanding in run-support. Look for Turner to possibly gather a FBS offer through the season and his recruitment is one to watch even-though committed to Utah Tech. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/TunerBraylen/status/1942471863617061262","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/TunerBraylen/status/1942471863617061262 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1686171"],"_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-68767fea5b7c2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Commitment:</strong> UC Davis </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong>Notes: </strong>Johnson is one of the top two-way guys across the central valley and is a very athletic linebacker prospect that looks to be playing on that side of the ball for the Aggies. He is a violent hitter with elite movement and cover abilities in space while showing he can come downhill and bang in the box with tons of upside and plus athleticism. Johnson held offers from Sac State, Cal Poly, Idaho and had an early Arizona offer as well. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Rickey_J4/status/1943077389032133028","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/Rickey_J4/status/1943077389032133028 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1539814"],"_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-68767fea5b89e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Offers:</strong> Eastern Washington, Idaho State, San Diego</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><em><strong>Notes:</strong> Kurtz is one of the more explosive players on both sides of the ball across the region heading into the 2025 season and has elite downfield speed, tracking abilities and can create separation over the top of defenders. He has reeled in his first couple offers the last few months and should continue to gather FCS+ interest/offers through his senior season and be a very nice late steal for a program near national signing day. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/steelsport2026/status/1937888175369990551","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/steelsport2026/status/1937888175369990551 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["780469"],"_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-68767fea5b67d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"><strong>Recent Commitment:</strong> Princeton </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong>Notes: </strong>Kier is one of the top wide receivers across all of Southern California and is a big time steal for the Ivy Leagues. Recently transferring to Orange Lutheran from Loyola this off-season, he will be one of the top players in the Trinity League and is another prospect that should make an instant impact at the next level once he graduates.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Markus_Kier8/status/1940527506391732702","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/Markus_Kier8/status/1940527506391732702 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->
Clint Lundin

Clint Lundin

CA
OL
HEIGHT 6'6"
WEIGHT 295
POS OL
CLASS 2027
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Clint
Lundin OL
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2027
Height
6'6"
Weight
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HS
De La Salle
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CA
Recruiting News and Insights from Around the State (Part. II)
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Clint Lundin

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Utah Tech
Braylen Turner

Braylen Turner

HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 160
POS DB
CLASS 2026
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Braylen
Turner DB
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2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
160
HS
Orange Vista
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CA
Recruiting News and Insights from Around the State (Part. II)
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Rickey	Johnson

Rickey Johnson

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ATH
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 210
POS ATH
CLASS 2026
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Rickey Johnson
ATH
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
210
HS
Independence
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CA
Recruiting News and Insights from Around the State (Part. II)
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Rickey Johnson

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School: Independence
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Steel Kurtz

Steel Kurtz

CA
WR/DB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 195
POS WR/DB
CLASS 2026
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Kurtz WR/DB
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
195
HS
Huntington Beach
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CA
Recruiting News and Insights from Around the State (Part. II)
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Princeton
Markus Kier

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WR
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 190
POS WR
CLASS 2026
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Kier WR
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
190
HS
Orange Lutheran
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CA
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