A look at the Los Angeles Times\u2019 24-player All-Star high school football team for the 2025 season:<\/p>\n
OFFENSE<\/p>\n
Quarterback: Luke Fahey, Mission Viejo, 6-0, 185, Sr. \u2014 The Ohio State commit had a sensational senior season, passing for 3,199 yards and 25 touchdowns with only three interceptions while completing 71% of his passes.<\/p>\n
Running back: Jeremiah Watson, Murrieta Valley, 5-9, 180, Sr. \u2014 Injuries took a toll but he still finished with 1,429 yards rushing and 21 touchdowns.<\/p>\n
Running back: Darnell Miller, Santee, 6-0, 170, Sr. \u2014 Miller led the state in running with 3,296 yards and 40 touchdowns for the City Section Division III champions.<\/p>\n
Receiver: Madden Williams, St. John Bosco, Sr. \u2014 The Texas A&M commit caught 41 passes for 804 yards and 10 touchdowns for the Trinity League co-champions.<\/p>\n
Receiver: Trent Mosley, Santa Margarita, Sr. \u2014 The USC commit was one of the most versatile offensive weapons, whether catching passes, playing quarterback out of a wildcat formation or getting the ball on a handoff in leading the Eagles to the Southern Section Division 1 title and CIF Open Division title.<\/p>\n
Receiver: Jack Junker, Mission Viejo, 5-10, 182, Jr. \u2014 With 14 touchdown receptions and averaging nearly 20 yards per catch, Junker rose up to become one of the top receivers from the class of 2027.<\/p>\n
Lineman: Blake Graham, Leuzinger, 6-3, 300, Sr. \u2014 The Cal Poly commit cleared the way for more than 2,600 yards rushing for a team that won the Bay League title.<\/p>\n
Lineman: Cooper Javorsky, San Juan Hills, 6-4, 285, Sr. \u2014 The UCLA commit and future center is a relentless worker who showed up every game to give his best and deliver big blocks.<\/p>\n
Lineman: Luke Kingman, Murrieta Valley, 6-5, 315, Sr. \u2014 The Idaho State commit used his strength and size to lead one of the best rushing attacks in the Southland.<\/p>\n
Lineman: Braiden McKenna, Los Alamitos, 6-2, 290, Sr. \u2014 It was the Griffins\u2019 offensive line that was key to a Southern Section Division 2 title, and McKenna, playing center, was the leader, helping produce two 1,000-yard rushers.<\/p>\n
Lineman: Kodi Greene, Mater Dei, 6-5, 320, Sr. \u2014 The Washington commit was a two-year standout, using his size and strength to be a reliable blocker.<\/p>\n
Kicker: Kyle Donahue, San Juan Hills, 5-11, 165, Sr. \u2014 A trained soccer player turned out to be the most accurate kicker in the Southland, making 12 of 13 field-goal attempts and 44 of 45 PATs.<\/p>\n
Defense<\/p>\n
Defensive line: Richard Wesley, Sierra Canyon, 6-5, 260, Sr. \u2014 The Texas commit was named Mission League player of the year and finished with 8.5 sacks for the 10-1 Trailblazers.<\/p>\n
Defensive line: Max Meier, Loyola, 6-5, 240, Sr. \u2014 The Stanford commit recorded 19 tackles for losses, including 11.5 sacks.<\/p>\n
Defensive line: Khary Wilder, Gardena Serra, 6-4, 260, Sr. \u2014 The Ohio State commit faced repeated double teams and still finished with 20 tackles for losses, including 10 sacks.<\/p>\n
Linebacker: Isaiah Phelps, Oxnard Pacifica, 6-1, 200, Jr. Phelps led Pacifica to a Southern Section Division 3 championship, averaging nearly 15 tackles a game with his quickness and instincts. <\/p>\n
Linebacker: De\u2019Andre Kirkpatrick, Crenshaw, 6-3, 200, Jr. \u2014 Kirkpatrick was a difference-maker to get Crenshaw to the City Section Open Division final, disrupting offenses while making himself as a top recruit.<\/p>\n
Linebacker: Matthew Muasau, St. John Bosco, 6-1, 230, Sr. \u2014 The UCLA commit showed everyone what fundamentally sound tackling looks like, finishing with five sacks and 64 tackles.<\/p>\n
Linebacker: Dash Fifita, Santa Margarita, 5-9, 195, Sr. \u2014 The Arizona commit filled the role perfectly of tackling machine on the best defense in the Southland for Division 1 champions.<\/p>\n
Defensive back: CJ Lavender, Mater Dei, Sr. \u2014 The UCLA commit was a model of consistency, delivering big tackles and big plays every game a fiwhileishing with seven interceptions.<\/p>\n
Defensive back: Pakipole Moala, Leuzinger, 6-0, 165, So. \u2014 Asked to cover each opponent\u2019s top receiver, Moala showed he belonged, contributing three interceptions and 27 tackles in a breakout season.<\/p>\n
Defensive back: Madden Riordan, Sierra Canyon, 5-11, 165, Sr. \u2014 The USC commit had four interceptions and prevented big plays with his intelligence, instincts and anticipation.<\/p>\n
Defensive back: Jaden Walk-Green, Corona Centennial, 5-11, 180, Jr. \u2014 With 10 interceptions, including four returned for touchdowns while also kicking, punting and returning punts and kickoffs, he was the most versatile player in the Southland.<\/p>\n
Punter: Jacob Kreinbring, Loyola, 6-0, 195, Sr. \u2014 Averaged 41.2 yards a punt, with 18 inside the 20 and also made a 46-yard field goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A look at the Los Angeles Times\u2019 24-player All-Star high school football team for the 2025 season: OFFENSE…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[56386,33352,423,19830,34113,48,52,51,30027,56384,47,50,49,56385,11588,30258,3568,51660,16545,780,1539],"class_list":["post-103836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-deandre-kirkpatrick","tag-defensive-line","tag-game","tag-interception","tag-jr","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-linebacker","tag-lineman","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-receiver","tag-sack","tag-southern-section-division","tag-southland","tag-sr","tag-tackle","tag-touchdown","tag-yard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}