Kickoff '08: Bolsa Grande Matadors

Kickoff '08: Bolsa Grande Matadors

September 1, 2008 - 1:47 PM

Bolsa Grande

Last season:  3-7, 1-4 (5th)

Postseason: 1987, lost to Saddleback, 36-33, in Central Conference second round

Coach: Jim Lamb (7th year, 9-51)

Outlook: The Matadors are hoping for a breakthrough. They have the biggest offensiveline in the league and return six starters on each side of the ball. Staying healthy, however,will be key. Last season, two injuries at quarterback led to the Matadors playing a JV playerand even a running back at the position.

Home stadium: Bolsa Grande High

Factoid: Bolsa Grande's boys track team won the league title in the spring.

Strongest: Larry Guerrero

Fastest: Mikhail Lowery

School record: 156-335-7

Players to watch
Jesus Segovia
Quarterback was slowed by a knee injury last season		Larry Guerrero
Best lineman from the biggest offensive line in league
Offense Pos. Player Ht. Wt. Year
QBJesus Segovia6-3170Sr.
RBMikhail Lowery6-0185Jr.
FBMarcio Parrales5-10195Sr.
WROscar Segovia6-0180Jr.
WRJesus Esparza5-11170Jr.
TENick Espinoza6-1215Sr.
LTMichael Bao5-10265Sr.
LGDanny Baiza5-9245Sr.
CDavid Covarrubias6-5240Sr.
RGLarry Guerrero5-11270Sr.
RTUlysses Sorto5-11280Jr.
KOscar Herrera5-8160Jr.
KORMikhail Lowery6-0185Jr
KOROscar Herrera5-8160Jr.
Defense Pos. Player Ht. Wt. Year
DENick Espinoza6-1215Sr.
DTLarry Guerrero5-11270Sr.
NTJessie Gorfu6-1240Jr.
OLBMikhail Lowery6-0185Jr.
ILBMarcio Parrales5-10195Sr.
ILBEnrique Balleza5-9205Sr.
OLBJesse Garcia 6-1205Sr.
CBOscar Herrera5-8160Jr.
SSKevin Figueroa5-8175Jr.
FSJesus Esparza5-11170Jr.
CBOscar Segovia6-0180Jr.
PJesus Segovia6-3170Sr.
PRMikhail Lowery6-0185Jr.
PROscar Herrera5-8160Jr.

Related:
• Garden Grove League schools: Bolsa Grande | Garden Grove | La Quinta | Los Amigos | Rancho Alamitos | Santiago

 

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