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Golden Recruiting Board: Is Cal-UCLA Homecoming the big recruiting weekend?

September 2010 | August 2010 | July 2010June 2010 | May 2010

The order of schools listed in the leader group does not indicate a recruit's preference.

 

Recruits scheduled to officially visit Berkeley

  • <a class=Jon Lewis, DE Klein Oak (Spring, TX)
    Highlights: I Leaders: Cal, Texas Tech | Official visit: September 18th after the Nevada game on ESPN2
  • Avery wallsAvery Walls, S Eagles Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, GA)
    Highlights: I II III | Leaders: Cal, Conn, Michigan, MSU, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Stanford, Tenn, UCLA, Virginia | Official visit: October 9th, Homecoming weekend against UCLA
  • Jalen JeffersonJalen Jefferson, ATH St Bonaventure (Ventura, CA)
    Highlights: I | Official visit: October 9th, Homecoming weekend against UCLA

Cal in the leader group

  • Brendon BigelowBrendon Bigelow, RB Central East (Fresno, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, Washington, Oregon, Notre Dame
  • DeAnthony ArnettDeAnthony Arnett, WR Saginaw (Saginaw, MI)
    Highlights: I II | Leaders: Cal, USC, Tenn, MSU, Iowa, Oklahoma | Official visits: USC, Cal, Tenn
  • Brandon Wright, RB/DB Palo Verdes (Las Vegas, NV)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal
  • Frank Clark, WR Glenville (Akron, OH)
    Leaders: Cal, UNC
  • Todd BarrTodd Barr, DT Lakewood (Lakewood, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, Miami, Florida, Nebraska, Oregon, UCLA, Washington
  • Viliami MoalaViliami Moala, DT Grant (Sacramento, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal | Official visits: September 17th, 2010 to Washington | Wants to play w/ his Grant teammates in college
  • James SampleJames Sample, S Grant (Sacramento, CA)
    Leaders: Cal, Washington | Official visits: September 17th, 2010 to Washington
  • Steve Dillon, DE Palmdale (Palmdale, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, UCLA
  • Lake Koa Ka'ai, DE Kamehameha (Honolulu, HI)
    Leaders: Cal
  • <a class=Jason Gibson, OLB Serra (Gardena, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, USC, UCLA, Oregon, Florida | Official visits: Cal, Oregon, Washington, UCLA, Florida or Miami
  • Devon BlackmonDevon Blackmon, ATH Summit (Fontana, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Alabama, Oregon, Cal, UCLA, USC, Florida, Washington
  • Miles Shuler, ATH Long Branch (Long Branch, NJ)
    Highlights: I II III | Leaders: Cal, Rutgers, Pittsburgh, Florida, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Penn State, Northwestern, Stanford, Cincinnati
  • George Atkinson IIIGeorge Atkinson III, ATH Granada (Livermore, CA)
    Highlights: I |
    Leaders: Alabama, Oregon, Tenn, Cal, Notre Dame | Official visits: Oregon, Notre Dame
  • Danny SheltonDanny Shelton, DT Auburn (Auburn, WA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, Oregon, Washington
  • Nathan BroussardNathan Broussard, DE/LB Plano West (Plano, TX)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, UCLA
  • Ben Goodman, DE West Brook (Beaumont, TX)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Kansas, Cal, Houston, Louisiana Tech
  • Lavonte BarnettLavonte Barnett, DE Paraclete (Lancaster, CA)
    Highlights: I | Leaders: Cal, Colorado State | Official visits: Cal
  • Cyrus HobbiCyrus Hobbi, OG Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ)
    Leaders: Cal, Arizona State, Michigan, Nebraska, Oregon State, UCLA, USC, Washington | Official visits: Oregon State
  • Stefan McClure, CB Vista (Vista, CA)
    Highlights: I | Official visit: September 11th to Washington | Leaders: UCLA, Washington | Will visit UCLA, Washington, Cal, Boise State before making a decision
  • Aaron GreenAaron Green, RB James Madison (San Antonio, TX)
    Highlights: I II | Leaders: Cal, Nebraska, Florida State, Texas
  • Antoine ArnoldAntoine Arnold, WR Chaparral (Temecula, CA)
    Leaders: Cal, Oregon, Nebraska | Official visits: Nebraska

 

Made positive impressions

  • Patrick FlavinPatrick Flavin, OT Benet Academy (Lisle, IL)
    Highlights:
    I |
    Visited Berkeley unofficially
  • Brennan ScarlettBrennan Scarlett, DE/TE Central Catholic (Portland, OR)
    Highlights: I | Visited Berkeley unofficially and enjoyed Cal's family atmosphere
  • Amir Carlisle, RB The King's Academy (San Jose, CA)
    Highlights: I II | Leaders: Stanford (verbal) | Camped at Berkeley

 

Question marks

  • Ray DrewRay Drew, DE Thomas County Central (Thomasville, GA)
    Highlights: I II | Auburn, Georgia presumed leaders | Tedford & Co initiated contact September 1st
  • Colt LyerlaColt Lyerla, ATH Hillsboro (Hillsboro, OR)
    Highlights: I II | Contacted Cal regarding the OLB spot
  • Matt Williams, OT North Dakota State College of Science (Wahpeton, ND)
    Leaders: Iowa State
  • Christian HeywardChristian Heyward, DT Pointe Loma (San Diego, CA)
    Highlights: I
  • Marqise LeeMarqise Lee, ATH Serra (Gardena, CA)
    Wants to play with teammate George Farmer in college


Pledged Class of 2011

  • Darren ErvinDarren Ervin, ATH Lamar (Hoston, TX)
    Summary
  • Mustafa JalilMustafa Jalil, DT Cathedral Catholic (San Diego, CA)
    Highlights: I | Summary | Nickname: the Mayor
  • Kyle BoehmKyle Boehm, QB Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, CA)
    Highlights: I II | Summary
  • Jordan RigsbeeJordan Rigsbee, OG Pleasant Valley (Chico, CA)
    Highlights: I | Summary
  • Jordan Morgan, S Blue Ridge (Lakeside, AZ)
    Highlights: I | Summary
  • <a class=Maurice Harris, WR Northern Guilford (Greensboro, NC)
    Summary
  • Daniel Lasco, RB The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX)
    Highlights: I | Summary
  • Richard RodgersRichard Rodgers, TE St. Johns (Shrewsbury, MA)
    Highlights: I | Summary


Parting ways

  • Charles Jackson, DB Klein Collins (Spring, TX) - Choosing between Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas A&M
  • Raymond Nelson, TE Modesto Christian (Modesto, CA) pledged to UCLA
  • Jermichael Selders, RB Cypress Creek (Houston, TX) pledged to West Virginia
  • Jordan Richards, WR Folsom (Folsom, CA) pledged to Stanford
  • Kasen Williams, WR Skyline (Sammamish, WA) pledged to Washington

Information can be found in the previous Golden Recruiting Wires: 

August 24, 2010 | August 19, 2010 | August 12, 2010 | August 5, 2010 
July 28, 2010 | July 22, 2010 | July 15, 2010 | July 8, 2010