TEAM FEATURE | SCHWARTZ ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT
Temecula High School | @tvhsbearsfb | #SASpotlight
Six athletes. Taking a closer look at the timing, physicality, versatility, and competitive drive within this Temecula group. From the quarterback’s anticipation to the work in the trenches and execution in the kicking game, each brings something different to the field.
⭐️CadenChrisman
@CadenChrisman
QB 6'1 180 Lbs.
C/O 2028
The timing between his footwork and release gives his passing game its rhythm. Shows anticipation, touch, and trajectory control, with placement that allows receivers to continue through the catch. On the opening rep, he stays consistent in his dropback and takes an additional step to let the concept develop, releasing as the receiver breaks toward the pylon. His composure carries outside the pocket. At :25, he keeps his eyes downfield through pressure on the designed red zone rollout, waits for the window, and delivers an accurate strike with pace from an off-platform release. Multiple rollout reps reinforce his ability to lead receivers while moving. When the pocket breaks down on another rep, he works from the post to the slant before climbing to escape. Runs through multiple arm tackles, showing contact balance and functional strength. He can extend a play while remaining a passer, then transition into a physical runner when pressure demands it.
Film Link: https://t.co/eTetddhZIS
⭐️Cash Ramirez
@CashRamirez54
DT/DE/FB 6'0 245 Lbs.
C/O 2028
Quickness and strength work together in his defensive line reps. The opening play shows explosiveness off the snap and a decisive closing burst once he commits to the quarterback. At :13, he attacks the crease between two blockers, using sustained leg drive to work through the double team. Grip strength shows as he secures the quarterback to complete the sack. That ability to stay productive through contact carries into his offensive work. At :22, he runs with low pad level at fullback, maintaining balance through successive hits and fighting for yards at the goal line. His lead block on the toss at :46 shows assignment recognition and force on arrival, establishing the edge for the runner and finishing through the whistle. I like how the same physical traits translate across those responsibilities. His film shows a young player who can contribute as an interior disruptor, a short-yardage runner, and a committed lead blocker.
Film Link: https://t.co/YzFTDNugtO
⭐️Deven Krause
@devenkrause2028
RB/LB/K
C/O 2028
His vision keeps the running game direct. Reads blocker leverage through the hole, identifies the available crease, and gets vertical without unnecessary lateral steps. Into the secondary, recognizes defensive backs closing from outside in and adjusts his track to the space their leverage allows. Shows the speed to reach the edge on red zone perimeter runs, giving him another way to attack beyond the interior. Receiving work out of the backfield adds to that profile, with a quick transition from securing the pass to advancing upfield. I also appreciate what he puts into his blocking reps. Stays square through engagement and works through the defender at the point of attack. The willingness matters, and there is technique behind it. He brings decisive movement with the ball and useful blocking work without it, giving the offense reasons to involve him beyond handing him the football.
Film Link: https://t.co/thnR3Htgxk
⭐️Noah Murillo
@noahmurillo2027
SS/DB 5'11 180 Lbs.
C/O 2027
Coverage intelligence and downhill physicality give him multiple ways to affect the game at safety. Understands man and zone concepts and communicates adjustments, showing awareness beyond his individual assignment. On the opening rep, he conceals his pressure before the snap, then shows short-area burst in a few quick strides. Keeps his track controlled without drifting or overrunning the play, arriving in position to finish the tackle. At :50, he times his strike to fight off the block and tracks down the ball carrier up the sideline, connecting block disengagement with pursuit speed. His blitz at 1:08 adds another look at his feel for pressure. Stays behind his defensive lineman to screen his approach from the quarterback, then uses a quick sidestep to navigate traffic and deliver a physical hit. I like the combination of disguise, agility, and force in that rep. Plays bigger than his frame, with recovery speed to chase carriers from behind. From watching him previously, I also appreciate how he hunts the football through contact and deliberate strips. That turnover mentality adds to a safety whose physical impact is backed by controlled pursuit and an understanding of how to disguise pressure.
Film Link: https://t.co/EID29v2lxO
⭐️Canaan Campbell
@canaan_campbell
TE/DE/LS 6'2 200 Lbs.
C/O 2028
A weapon on the offensive side with a good blend of size and athletic ability. Used across multiple alignments, he brings release quickness and route versatility to the tight end position. Gets into his stem quickly and competes through contact at the catch point, showing the hand strength to secure contested throws. His physicality carries into the run after catch, consistently adding yardage and finishing forward through contact. Plays with an edge as a blocker, sustaining engagement and staying attached to his man through the whistle. Defensively, shows a quick get-off from the edge and a plan in how he attacks the blocker. Uses active hands to clear contact and has the bend to turn the corner toward the quarterback. One rep shows his ability to counter when the initial rush stalls, spinning out of contact to change his path and finish the play. I like that being challenged doesn’t end his rep. That shows in how he secures catches through contact, stays attached as a blocker, and counters when his initial rush stalls.
Film Link: https://t.co/39o2PVicEj
⭐️Colin Elia
@ColinElia08
K 6'0 160 Lbs.
C/O 2027
• Field Goals: 6/8
• PATs: 14/14
• Longest Field Goal: 49 yards
• Touchbacks: 12
• Punt Average: 37 yards from LOS
• Average Punt Hang Time: 3.82 seconds
• Longest Punt Hang Time: 4.3 seconds
• Punts Inside the 20: 6
• Longest Kickoff: 67 yards
• Average Kickoff Hang Time: 3.54 seconds
Film Link: https://t.co/Cn5zxzxOK3
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Hello. My name is Angela Paradise, mom to Owen Coyne, Marblehead Class of 2027 and Williams College Football Commit. Im so sorry to be sharing this news online. It is with profound sadness and indescribable grief that we share that Owen passed away after a sudden brain hemorrhage last week. Owen (Owie to his family, OC to his friends, teammates and coaches ) was the sweetest soul you’ll ever meet— truly a gift! Owen was a wonderful, respectful son, a doting older brother to Grady, Landon and Ella, and a beloved grandson, cousin and nephew. He surrounded himself with the very best friends and teammates a boy could have. O’s kindness, positivity, warmth and humble nature left an indelible mark on everyone he met during his brief 17-years on earth. He was a proud Captain of the MHS Football team (and he was so very pumped for this season!), a talented and much-loved sailing instructor for the Town of Marblehead, an avid boater and the very best captain of our boat, “Coyne Collection,” a valuable teammate of the MHS Varsity Baseball and Track teams, and a member of the CYC where he spent his childhood summers canon-balling into the pool. Owen loved Marblehead fiercely, and Marblehead loved him right back. A stellar student-athlete, Owen had recently announced his commitment to pursue his academic and football career at Williams College next Fall. The day we visited this campus, toured the grounds, and met the team and staff, we knew then that Owen had found his
next “home.” That we will never see our Owie pursue his college dreams after working so very hard throughout high school to earn his spot at Williams is beyond heartbreaking. Owen’s passing is a devastating loss for our family, and we recognize that this is also a staggering loss for our Marblehead community. Owen, you were truly a gift — the BEST gift—to all of us— so much so that his organs went on to save 5 people! Owen, I love you with all of my heart and I will miss you every minute of every day until my time on earth is done. Words cannot convey how sorry (and gutted and angry and shattered and confused) I am that you were robbed of your beautiful life with us- and with SO much promise ahead. As your mom , I promise you that I will do my very, very best to remember you, celebrate you, talk about you and carry your legacy forward until my dying day. I love you, my sweet, beautiful Owie. ❤️🖤
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All the feels on this one, as Celina (OH) QB Parker Wynk walks on senior night with his team and family, barely a month after suffering a spinal injury on the same field. 🥹
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