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The 2021 high school football season is just weeks away from kicking off, which means some of the top talents in the nation will be returning to the field in search of a state championship.
With the season on the horizon, USA Today High School Sports is taking a look at the top players in some of the nation’s high school football hotspots. California is home to some of the best high school football programs in the country, with the likes of Mater Dei, St. John Bosco and Servite routinely in national rankings.
As such, the state is loaded with elite talent.
Here are the top 25 class of 2022 high school football players from California.
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Domani Jackson
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
High School: Mater Dei
Position: Cornerback
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 185 pounds
College Commitment: USC
Raleek Brown
Photo: Brandon Huffman, 247Sports
High School: Mater Dei
Position: Running Back
Height: 5-foot-8
Weight: 185 pounds
College Commitment: Oklahoma
Earnest Greene
Photo: Brandon Huffman, 247Sports
High School: St. John Bosco
Position: Interior Offensive Line
Height: 6-foot-4.5
Weight: 330 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Tetairoa McMillan
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
High School: Servite
Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 185
College Commitment: Undecided
David Bailey
Photo: Greg Biggins, 247Sports
High School: Mater Dei
Position: Linebacker
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 220 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Hero Kanu
Photo: Bill Kurelic, 247Sports
High School: Santa Margarita Catholic
Position: Defensive Lineman
Height: 6-foot-5
Weight: 293 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
C.J. Williams
Photo: 247Sports
High School: Mater Dei
Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 193 pounds
College Commitment: Notre Dame
Niuafe Tuihalamaka
Photo: Nick Harris, 247Sports
High School: Bishop Alemany
Position: Linebacker
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 235 pounds
College Commitment: Notre Dame
Larry Turner-Gooden
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
High School: Bishop Alemany
Position: Athlete
Height: 6-foot
Weight: 179 pounds
College Commitment: Arizona State
Maalik Murphy
Photo: Shotgun Spratling, 247Sports
High School: Junipero Serra
Position: Quarterback
Height: 6-foot-4.5
Weight: 225 pounds
College Commitment: Texas
Kamari Ramsey
Photo: Shotgun Spratling, 247Sports
High School: Sierra Canyon
Position: Safety
Height: 6-foot-1.5
Weight: 195 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Jalil Tucker
Photo: 247Sports
High School: Lincoln
Position: Athlete
Height: 6-foot
Weight: 180 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Jack Pedersen
Photo: Patrick Yew, 247Sports
High School: Vista Murrieta
Position: Tight End
Height: 6-foot-4
Weight: 235 pounds
College Commitment: UCLA
Rayshon Luke
Photo: 247Sports
High School: St. John Bosco
Position: Running Back
Height: 5-foot-8
Weight: 160 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Ephesians Prysock
Photo: Blair Angulo, 247Sports
High School: Bishop Alemany
Position: Cornerback
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 170 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Jadyn Marshall
Photo: St. Mary’s
High School: St. Mary’s
Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 180 pounds
College Commitment: UCLA
Gracen Halton
Photo: Blair Angulo, 247Sports
High School: St. Augustine
Position: Defensive Line
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 270 pounds
College Commitment: Oregon
Jaden Mickey
Photo: Shotgun Spratling, 247Sports
High School: Centennial
Position: Cornerback
Height: 5-foot-11.5
Weight: 175 pounds
College Commitment: Notre Dame
Nate Johnson
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
High School: Clovis
Position: Quarterback
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 183 pounds
College Commitment: Utah
Justyn Martin
Photo: Yancy Porter, 247Sports
High School: Inglewood
Position: Quarterback
Height: 6-foot-4
Weight: 210 pounds
College Commitment: California
Sterling Lane
Photo: 247Sports
High School: Oaks Christian
Position: Linebacker
Height: 6-foot-4
Weight: 235 pounds
College Commitment: Undecided
Sione Hala
Photo via Twitter/@hala_sione
High School: St. John Bosco
Position: Safety
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 190 pounds
College Commitment: Boston College
Clint Stephens
Photo: Shotgun Spratling, 247Sports
High School: Inglewood
Position: Athlete
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 188 pounds
College Commitment: UCLA
Katin Houser
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
High School: St. John Bosco
Position: Quarterback
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 200 pounds
College Commitment: Michigan State