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  • Buena Park wide receiver Jeremiah Hawkins has committed to Cal.

    Buena Park wide receiver Jeremiah Hawkins has committed to Cal.

  • Buena Park wide receiver Taariq Johnson has committed to Cal....

    Buena Park wide receiver Taariq Johnson has committed to Cal. Johnson enrolled in Cal in January.

  • Santa Margarita center Brett Neilon has committed to USC.

    Santa Margarita center Brett Neilon has committed to USC.

  • Corona del Mar quarterback Chase Garbers has comitted to Cal.

    Corona del Mar quarterback Chase Garbers has comitted to Cal.

  • Mater Dei receiver Osiris St. Brown has committed to Stanford.

    Mater Dei receiver Osiris St. Brown has committed to Stanford.

  • San Clemente senior Jack Sears has committed to USC after...

    San Clemente senior Jack Sears has committed to USC after earlier committing to Duke. The senior enrolled early at USC in January.

  • Villa Park linebacker John Stamos has committed to Navy.

    Villa Park linebacker John Stamos has committed to Navy.

  • Buena Park left tackle Ryan Nelson, far right, has committed...

    Buena Park left tackle Ryan Nelson, far right, has committed to Virginia.

  • Laguna Hills wide receiver Logan Montgomery has committed to UC...

    Laguna Hills wide receiver Logan Montgomery has committed to UC Davis. He earlier committed to Princeton.

  • Mater Dei linebacker Roman Kafentzis has committed to Boise State.

    Mater Dei linebacker Roman Kafentzis has committed to Boise State.

  • Mater Dei defensive lineman Austin Faoliu has committed to Oregon....

    Mater Dei defensive lineman Austin Faoliu has committed to Oregon. He picked the Ducks after decommitting to Arizona.

  • Buena Park cornerback Elijah Gates has committed to UCLA.

    Buena Park cornerback Elijah Gates has committed to UCLA.

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Dan Albano. Sports HS Reporter. // MORE INFORMATION: Staff Mug Shot taken August 26, 2010 : by KATE LUCAS, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER.
By | dalbano@scng.com | Orange County Register

OCVarsity’s list of the college commitments for Orange County football players in the class of 2017.

National Signing Day for football is Feb. 1.

FOOTBALL RECRUITING

Class of 2017 commitments (38)

Name, School, Position, Ht., Wt., College

Shaquille Alapati, Tustin, DT, 6-2, 320, DII Colorado Mesa

Xavier Bell, Mater Dei, S, 6-2, 190, Arizona

Grant Calcaterra, Santa Margarita, WR/TE-hybrid, 6-4, 210, Oklahoma

Marcus Carrasco, La Habra, OLB, 6-4, 215, Northern Arizona

Jalen Cole, Mater Dei, CB, 5-10, 172, Montana St.

Shane Coleman, Tesoro, WR, 6-5, 210, San Diego St.

Fa’avae Fa’avae, Mater Dei, LB, 6-1, 210, Washington St.

Austin Faoliu, Mater Dei, DT, 6-4, 295, Oregon

Chase Garbers, Corona del Mar, QB, 6-3, 205, Cal

Elijah Gates, Buena Park, CB, 5-11, 175, UCLA

Jeremiah Hawkins, Buena Park, WR, 5-10, 178, Cal

Taariq Johnson, Buena Park, WR, 6-3, 205, Cal (enrolled)

Roman Kafentzis, Mater Dei, LB, 6-2, 200, Boise St.

Mike La Cilento, Servite, OL/LS, 6-4, 280 San Diego

Quentin Lake, Mater Dei, CB/S, 6-1, 175, UCLA

Andre Leomiti, Los Alamitos, OL, 6-2, 285, DII Colorado State-Pueblo 

Austin Liles, Orange Lutheran, WR, 6-3, 190, San Jose St.

Tyler Lytle, Servite, QB, 6-5, 205, Colorado (enrolled)

Brandon McKinney, Orange Lutheran, S, 6-0, 180, Washington

Logan Montgomery, Laguna Hills, WR, 5-11, 175, UC Davis

Brett Neilon, Santa Margarita, C, 6-2, 285, USC

Ryan Nelson, Buena Park, LT, 6-5, 275, Virginia

Joey Noble, Los Alamitos, DL, 6-3, 245, Sacramento St.

Riley O’Brien, JSerra, ATH., 5-10, 165, Penn

Darrius Outland, University, CB, 5-11, 178, Fresno St.

Isaac Rex, San Clemente, TE, 6-4, 220, BYU

Mike Saffell, Edison, C, 6-3, 292, Cal

Colin Schooler, Mission Viejo, LB, 6-1, 220, Arizona

Jack Sears, San Clemente, QB, 6-3, 200, USC (enrolled)

Nick Sipe, Villa Park, QB, 6-4, 200, Purdue

John Stamos, Villa Park, LB, 6-3, 225, Navy

Xavier Steele, Orange Lutheran, CB, 6-0, 180, UMass

Troy Stiefel, Yorba Linda, OL, 6-5, 260, Sacramento St.

Osiris St. Brown, Mater Dei, WR, 6-1, 178, Stanford

Keith Taylor, Servite, CB, 6-3, 180, Washington

Zelan Tupuola, JSerra, OL, 6-3, 295, Fresno St. 

Richard Wagner, Santa Margarita, QB, 6-5, 212, Cornell

Travis Yates, Orange Lutheran, DE, 6-3, 270, Montana St.

OTHERS (9)

Zach Cochrun, San Clemente, OT, UCLA (Preferred walk-on)

Anthony Fruita, Villa Park, K, La Verne (D III)

George Krantz, St. Margaret’s, QB, Chicago (D III)

Michael Martinson, Brea Olinda, RB, Chicago (D III)

Christian Prado, Villa Park, FS, Trinity (D III)

Zavior Rivera, Villa Park, OLB, Trinity (D III)

Matt Roach, Villa Park, WR, La Verne (D III)

Jake Whitton, Villa Park, OL, MIT (D III)

Mason Winter, Yorba Linda, RB, Wisconsin Stevens Point (D III)

BREAKDOWNS CLASS OF 2017

By Conferences (38)

Pac-12: 16

Big Sky: 6

Mountain West: 5

Pioneer: 1

Independent: 2

Ivy: 2

Rocky Mountain (DII): 2

ACC: 1

America Athletic: 1

Big 12: 1

Big Ten: 1

By Positions (38)

DB: 8

WR: 7

OL: 7

QB: 5

LB: 5

DL: 4

TE: 1

ATH: 1

Class of 2018 commitments (1)

Name, School, Position, Ht., Wt., College

AJ Allen, Buena Park, WR, 6-2, 175, Colorado

Please send football recruiting news to Dan Albano at dalbano@scng.com or @ocvarsityguy on Twitter

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