Watch Terry Crews give recruiting advice to a few Serra Cavaliers. 2014 All-American recruits Adoree' Jackson and Dwight Williams met Crews along with teammates Jalen Greene and Glen Ihenacho. Greene recently committed to Boise State.
You can't hold back the competitive nature of a great athlete. Along with his competitive fire, the desire to win and to be the best is what fuels Serra High School's Adoree' Jackson.
"I know once I get out there nobody is going to touch me," the junior says as he talks about competing in the long jump. "During basketball season I went out there and jumped 22 feet and I only took 8 steps."
There's track speed, and then there's football speed. On the track, 2014 recruit Joe Mixon runs a personal best 10.92 in the 100M, but when you see him in pads it makes you ask yourself whether or not he's faster on the field.
Mixon has a nose for the endzone and gets there by any means necessary with the ball in his grasp. CLA spoke with the nation's top high school running back who currently holds 38 official scholarship offers.
"The ones I was most excited about were Georgia, Florida, Wisconsin, Ole Miss, Florida State, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, USC and UCLA," Mixon told CLA Sports.
Adoree' Jackson is coming fresh off of a CIFSS Basketball Championship and now has two title rings, after winning the first with the Cavaliers football team earlier in the year. Jackson talks with CLA Sports after the win over La Verne Lutheran and lists the top schools interested in him at the collegiate level.
Watch Adoree' Jackson's Top 10 Plays from his junior season at Gardena Serra High School. Adoree' Jackson went into his junior season with no official scholarship offers, and now holds offers from UCLA, LSU, USC, Texas A&M, Michigan, Florida, Miami, Washington and many other top BCS programs.
Watch this exclusive CLA highlight mix featuring 2014 HS football recruit Adoree' Jackson from Gardena Serra HS (CA). Adoree' currently holds offers from schools that include: Florida, LSU, Texas A&M, USC, UCLA, Nebraska, Arizona State and several other Top BSC programs.
CLA would like to welcome Adoree' Jackson to center-stage. Everyone please stand up and give a warm round of applause to the most dynamic high school student-athlete in the class of 2014. The LSU Tigers have officially joined the party. From a zero star-rating at the beginning of the 2012 HS football season, to the first five-star rated recruit before the end of the year.
On Thursday evening, LSU didn't hesitate to extend an offer to Jackson. Adoree' has recently received official offers from the likes of USC, Florida, Miami, Texas A&M and several other top BCS programs.
Game 7 at the MLK Day Showdown featured the Gardena Serra Cavaliers against the Alemany Warriors.
Alemany enters the contest with a 13-6 record while Serra comes in 16-4. Both teams came out fast and on fire from long range. For Serra, guard Ajon Efferson knocked down a couple jumpers but Alemany responded with jumpers from sophomore Bennie Boatwright and freshman Shacquille Dawkins.
After the first quarter, Alemany led 24-19.
Boatwright hit four three-pointers in the first half to spark the Warriors.
Five-star recruit Adoree' Jackson and Serra Head Coach Scott Altenberg decided to call the the University of Florida today so they could ask a few questions about the football and track programs..
The result? An official scholarship offer from the Gators.
SEC schools have come knocking and University of Florida is the latest school to offer one of the most highly-touted recruits in the nation in Serra's Jackson.
