West Spotlight: Prospects on the rise

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The offseason circuit is warming up all over the country with marquee events taking place every weekend. In the West region, many prospects have backed up their lofty rankings while others work to impress and improve their stock.

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney highlights five prospects in the West that have already boosted their stock this offseason.

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Crowder won the defensive back MVP award at the Rivals Los Angeles Camp last offseason among a loaded group and since that time the Rancho Santa Margarita (Calif.) Santa Margarita Catholic three-star defensive back has only gotten bigger, stronger and better.

Through his junior season, Crowder has bulked up even more and still looks incredibly fluid in coverage. Cal landed his commitment in November but North Carolina is now pushing very hard to flip him as new position coach Armond Hawkins Jr. has known Crowder for years. He played for Armond Hawkins Sr. on the 7on7 circuit.

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Not only did Day have 110 tackles in his junior season but he’s a Swiss Army knife on defense. The Las Vegas (Nev.) Faith Lutheran three-star safety can blitz off the edge, come back and lay the wood, stick running backs, cover slot receivers or lurk in the back end and make plays as a one-high…


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Publish date : 2025-02-28 06:27:00

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