Very grateful for everyone that came out to support JD and his teammates at COHS signing day. Thank you to everyone that has supported him along the way as there are way too many to mention. Go Torreros!!!!! @USDFootball@sanchez_jd@COHSFootball@coachmark_48@SGVNSports
Continuing our countdown to kick off with a look back at one of last season's top moments...
The OT walk-off winner vs. No. 24 Southern Utah 😏
#GoToreros
Congrats 2026! You carried forward those before you, made your mark in the present, & set the standard for those who follow. Your discipline, sacrifice, & resilience strengthened our brotherhood & tradition. Your legacy is your actions, character, & influence. Greatness awaits.
Joel Damien Sanchez of Charter Oak HS (CA) has earned a spot on the 2026 NFF Team of Distinction through elite academic performance, defensive dominance, and outstanding leadership across athletics and the community.
✔️ 4.47 GPA
✔️ All Academic Sierra League
✔️ Team Captain
✔️ Sierra League Player of the Year
✔️ San Gabriel Valley Tribune Defensive Player of the Year
✔️ All-CIF
✔️ All-State (Cal-Hi Sports)
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Congrats to @sanchez_jd on being recognized on the 2026 National Football Foundation Team of Distinction! An incredible honor for an amazing young man who represents the very best in student-athletes! excellence in the classroom, on the field, & in the community! Proud of you JD!
Charter Oak’s JD Sanchez has been named to the 2026 National Football Foundation “Team of Distinction” as 1 of just 12 honorees in the Western Region. Incredible honor for an amazing young man. Congrats @sanchez_jd
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Honor to host SGV Jr. All-American youth coaches clinic again. Coaches from Covina to East LA united around one standard: develop young athletes the right way. Building programs, strengthening communities & impacting the future of our game. Better coaches. Better communities.
Here’s the link for tickets. Tickets are available anytime online and will also be available at the gate. $12 online $15 at the gate. Let’s support our class of ‘26 All Stars! https://t.co/oopZrJVR1T
Congrats to @sanchez_jd being awarded one of the Scholar Athletes of the Year by Foothill Citrus Athletic Directors Association honoring top scholar-athletes in the SGV & beyond. His excellence in the classroom & on the field continues to represent our community with distinction.
Congrats to JD Sanchez & Diego Flores this year’s Pasadena/SGV Chapter National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Award winners! Your commitment in the classroom, service in the community, & excellence on the football field make our entire #OneCOFamily proud. #LeaveALegacy