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Biography:Joshua Quezada ran for 1,680 yards on 163 carries and scored 21 touchdowns as a 2008 junior at La Habra (Calif.). Added 21 receptions for 318 yards and three touchdowns. First Team All-Orange County, First Team All-League and First Team All-CIF. Helped La Habra to CIF-SS title. He says he can bench 335-pounds, squat 445 and has a 36-inch vertical jump.
Partial senior (11-1) stats: 1,650 yards rushing and 20 touchdowns
Quezada plans on majoring in either business administration or business marketing and reports a 3.3 core GPA and 1250 three-part SAT, which he will retake. “I’m qualified for all the schools, but Stanford says I need to get a 1450 so I’ll take it again.”
Quezada: “I’m an aggressive runner but I’m also pretty flexible. They call me ‘Thunder’ on the field because I have a lot of power and can move.
“I’ve put on a little weight so I’m trying to slim down and see if that improves my speed. I’d just like to be faster and get my forty time (4.55) down.”
Committed: BYU
2. Soma Vainuku
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Biography: As a 2009 senior, helped Eureka (Calif.) to the CIF-NCS Section title. Finished with 252 carries for 2,202 yards and 38 touchdowns.
Plays fullback and linebacker for Eureka (Calif.). As a sophomore, rushed for over 1,500 yards and 27 touchdowns on the season and was named Best Offensive Player and received the Coaches Award.
Father was a rugby star in his native Tonga.
Committed: USC
3. Dustin Elisara
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Biography: None Available
Committed: Hawaii
4. Ross Apo
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Biography: Last season, Apo had 36 catches for 689 yards (19.1 avg.) and nine touchdowns.
Committed: BYU
5. Micah Hatchie
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Biography: Hatchie reports a 3.4 core GPA and although he took the SAT, he says he doesn’t know his score. He’s scheduled to retake the SAT in December.
Hatchie: “I am pretty athletic. I have good footwork and I’m a good all-around athlete. I really love the game.
“I’m pretty strong too and have good power. But I want to beef up more and improve my technique. I’m also working on my footwork.”
Committed: Washington
6. Taani Fisilau
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Biography: Not Available
Committed: Utah State
7. Tuni Kanuch
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Biography: Not available
Commited: BYU
8. Roman Sapolu
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Biography: Son of longtime 49er offensive lineman Jesse Sapolu.
Committed: Oregon State
9. Ricky Heimuli
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Biography: As a spohomore had 57 tackles 7 for loss, 4 1/2 sacks and 1 interception for 8 yards. All State Honorable Mention, All-League and Team Defensive MVP.
Committed: Oregon
10. Sione Potoae
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Washington
11. Thomas Molesi
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Biography: First team All-Valley League as a defensive lineman as a junior in 2008. Also earned second-team All-North County honors and second team All-CIF San Diego Section for his defensive work in '08.
Committed: Oregon State
12. Happy Iona
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Biography: Named second team all SPSL 4A South on both offense and defense as a junior. Played DE, DT and nose guard.
Committed: Oregon State
13. Kirifi Taula
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Biography: Named First Team All-Trinity League as a defensive tackle in 2008 for Anaheim (Calif.) Servite.
Committed: Arizona
14. Justin Utupo
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Biography: Had 70 tackles and six sacks as a 2008 junior at Lakewood (Calif.).
Committed: Notre Dame
15. Alani Fua
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Biography: As a junior at Westlake Village (Calif.) Oaks Christian in 2008, Fua posted 67 tackles, three sacks, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble from his defensive end/outside linebacker position and caught two passes for 16 yards as a tight end.
Committed: BYU
16. Kona Schwenke
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Notre Dame
17. Joita Te'i
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Biography: Two time all-league selection at Oceanside (Calif.) El Camino.
Committed: Arizona State
18. Bronson Kaufusi
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: BYU
19. Sefa Tanoai
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Biography: Not Available.
Committed: Utah
20. Scott Crichton
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Biography: Second team All-Narrows league selection as a junior.
Committed: Oregon State
21. V.J. Fehoko
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Biography: In 2008 had 86 tackles, 19.5 sacks, 18 TFL, five forced fumbles, one interception and one fumble recovery. Made All-State for both the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and Honolulu Advertiser. Also All-OIA Red First-Team for the second-straight year.
2009 - Sacks- 30.5, Total Tackles- 83, Forced Fumbles- 4, Fumble Recovery- 2, Interception- 1
36.5 vertical jump, 21 reps of 185 pounds on the bench.
Committed: Utah
22. Toloa'i Ho Ching
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Biography: First Team 5A All State (Salt Lake Tribune), Second Team All State (Deseret News). First Team All Region. Finished the season with 81 tackles and 10.5 sacks.
Committed: BYU
23. Tuu Lolohea
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Biography: Transfer from Radford HS.
Committed: Hawaii
24. Shaydon Akuna
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Oregon State
25. Ofa Fifita
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Biography: As a sophomore, Ofa Fifita had 93 tackles, four sacks and an interception and was named First Team All-League as a sophomore for San Bernardino (Calif.) Arroyo Valley in 2007. Has a 3.5 GPA. During his 2008 junior season he had 137 tackles and five sacks. He says he can bench 285-pounds, squat 365 and has a 32-inch vertical jump.
Final senior (7-4) stats: 133 tackles, seven sacks, six fumbles caused, two blocked field goals and one blocked punt.
Fifita plans on majoring in business and reports a 3.4 core GPA and a 1300 three-part-SAT.
Fifita: “I feel like I have great instincts for the game. I know what to do and can see the plays develop really fast. I have great awareness.
“I want to work on my angles and improve my technique. I want to play faster on every play.”
Committed: Fresno State
26. Evan Palelei
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Navy
27. Taumoelau Kaveinga
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Undeclared
28. Jeremy Ioane
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Biography: Named first-team All-State in 2009 as an all-purpose player by the Honolulu Advertiser and first-team all-state honors at linebacker by the Honolulu Star-Bulletin...A first-team All-Interscholastic League of Honolulu selection as an all-purpose player...Played safety, running back, quarterback, wide receiver and linebacker at various times at Punahou...Helped lead team to the Hawai'i Division I state championship as a junior. Signed with Boise State.
Committed: Boise State
29. John Timu
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Biography: Directed the Long Beach (Calif.) Jordan Panthers offense behind center, passing for 1,395 yards and 15 touchdowns while rushing for 642 yards on 99 carries and five touchdowns. From his safety spot, he had 27 tackles, three fumble recoveries and two interceptions.
Committed: Washington
30. Matangi Tonga
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Houston
31. Star Lotulelei
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Biography: Not available.
Committed: Utah
32. Andrew Manley
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Biography:In 2009, was 245-402 for 3,134 yards and 28 touchdowns. The 2009 Hawaii Gatorade Player of the Year.
Honolulu Quarterback Club Prep Athlete of the year for 2007; led Leilehua to a State Championship as a sophomore. 2008 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Offensive Player of the Year and the 2008 Honolulu Advertiser Co-Offensive Player of the Year. Led Leilehua to the 2008 State Championship game. Went 317-507 for 3676 yards, 31 touchdowns, 17 interceptions and four rushing touchdowns as a junior.
Attended camps at Colorado, Washington, UCLA and USC in the summer of 2009, as well as Steve Clarkson's Super 7 retreat on Maui.
Committed: New Mexico
33. Jesse Callier
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Biography:Capped a sensational three-year career by leading the state in rushing with 3,010 yards on 300 carries (10.0 average) and 43 TDs (45 total). Rushed for 6,529 yards in three-year career at Warren. Selected first team (MaxPreps) and second team (CalHiSports) All State. Elected All Section (CIFSS-Western Division), Long Beach Press Telegram “Dream Team” Co-Player of the Year, and Los Angeles Wave Offensive Player of the Year.
Committed: Washington
34. Charles Perkins
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Biography: First team All State (AAAAA) selection enrolled in January at Georgia Tech where he will play for Paul Johnson. Perkins rushed for 1646 yards and 21 TDs and another 300 plus yards rushing.
Committed: Georgia Tech
35. Eric Tuiloma
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Biography: First team All State (4A) finished the season with 45 receptions, 817 yards, and 11 TDs and was the Northeast Offensive Player of the Year. Tuiloma signed to play locally at UNLV. Also a second team All State (4A) selection at defensive back.
Committed: UNLV
36. Jiniki Timoteo
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Biography: First Team All State (Honolulu Star Bulletin and Advertiser). First Team All OIA.
Committed: Weber State
37. Travis Tuiloma
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Biography:First team All State (6A) selection by the Kansas Football Coaches Association as an offensive lineman and All City (Topeka Capital-Journal). Tuiloma was an All-Centennial League first-team selection as a defensive lineman. He will attend BYU this fall as defensive tackle.
Committed: BYU
38. Wade Yandall
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Biography: Wade Yandall says he can bench 315-pounds, squat 385 and has a 28-inch vertical jump.
Yandall reports a 3.5 core GPA and a 1420 SAT and plans to major in either business or sports medicine.
Yandall: “I play really hard. I’ve only played football for two years but I’ve played volleyball before so I’m pretty athletic.
“I’m still a little raw and still need to work on things. But I’m looking forward to going to college to bloom.
“The thing my coach taught me is to have a mean streak on the field and to be very aggressive.”
Committed: UCLA
39. Hau’oli Jamora
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Biography: Named the state's defensive player of the year by the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Earned the state's Co-Defensive Player of the Year from the Honolulu Advertiser. Led Kahuku to a 12-1 record and a spot in the state championship game at Aloha Stadium.
Committed: Washington
40. Ofa Latu
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Biography: Deseret News 4A MVP, Salt Lake Tribune first-team all-state, Daily Herald Utah Valley Player of the Year. Finished with 80 tackles and 5 interceptions and won three state championships with Timpview High (2007, 2008, 2009). Signed with Utah.
Committed: Utah
41. Rene Siluano
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Biography: Max Preps Second Team All State (DI), CalHiSports Third Team All State, First Team (North County Times, SD Tribune) A three-time all-league pick and two-time all-CIF selection. Signed with San Diego State.
Committed: San Diego State
42. John Hardy-Tuliau
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Biography: As a senior, had league-leading 10 interceptions in 14 games and returned three for touchdowns. Also had 65 tackles and five blocked kicks. Named to MaxPrep’s All-California Division I second team, CalHiSports third team All State and all-CIF Southern Section. Also selected to Riverside Press-Enterprise all-Area team and all-Inland Valley County. Helped team finish 10-0 in the Southwestern League. Two-time all-league performer. Blocked 26 kicks during his varsity career, a new state record.
Committed: Hawaii
43. Bubba Poueu Luna
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Biography: Played quarterback and receiver…named first-team all-CIF, all-valley and all-league…honorable mention all-area…threw for over 1,700 yards, rushed for 754 yards and accounted for 32 touchdowns in 15 games as a senior.
Committed: Hawaii
44. Maka Unufe
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Biography: First Team All State defensive back (Salt Lake Tribune), First Team All State Utility (Deseret News). Provo Daily Herald Elite 11 selection at running back. Provo's second-place Region 7 finish was keyed by the talented Unufe, who accounted for 1,500 all-purpose yards and 11 touchdowns. He also added 28 tackles, a sack and six interceptions on the defensive side.
Committed: Undeclared
Note: If I missed any player(s) of the 2010 class for whom you think should be added to the 2010 Recruiting Class Watchlist, feel free to comment on them or on anything at all relating to this Recruiting Class.
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