2026 - 2027 Preview Information
- Coach Name
- Fred Emmerson
StrengthsRebels Return several varsity starters from a young 2025 team. What was a weakness last season in terms experience is a major strength with 17 seniors. 3rd year QB and 2nd year starter Nate Eich returns in 2026 with career stats of (164/311) 1897 yds 17TDs 8ints, 49 rushes for 148yds and 5TDs. Offensively the Rebels return their top two targets in Issic Alonzo and Andrew Brown who have combined for 111 Receptions, 1,263 yds and 7 TDs in their career. The Offensive Line returns 3 starters in Daniel DeAnda, Johnny Nieto and King Fencl. The run game looks to be the strength of the offense with RBs Chris Bucio (SR) and Kevin Verde (FR)
The Rebels Defense is led by Senior captains Chris Bucio (LB). Ethan Felix (LB) and Ismael Carillo (DB) and also features 9 returning starters. Bucio returns with career stats of 179 tackles, 1 sack and 2 Ints. The secondary looks strong with Sean Walker, Jayden Mendoza and transfer FS Michael Howell.
ReturningNate Eich [QB] (JR)
Andrew Brown [WR] (SR)
Issic Alonzo [WR] (JR)
Daniel DeAnda [OL/DL] (SR)
Johnny Nieto [IOL/DL] (JR)
King Fencl [OL/DL/] (Soph)
Chris Bucio [LB/RB] (SR)
Ethan Felix [LB] (SR)
Bentley Cruz [LB/RB] (SR)
Jayden Mendoza [CB/WR]
Sean Walker [CB/WR]
Ismael Carillo [DB/WR]
Jonathan Castillo [DL/OL]
NewcomersEric Harris [OG/OT] (Soph) 6'5' 309
Ace Mondragon [OG] (JR) 6'4'' 260
Kevin Verde [RB] (FR) 5'8'' 170
Michael Howell [DB/LB] 6'1'' 175
