Video: Top returning Class of 2015 Sacramento area high school football players

The Sac-Joaquin Section has produced some major high school football talent over the years.

The Class of 2015 is in line to continue that trend.

Here is a look at 20 of the top returning seniors heading into the fall.



Jake Browning - Folsom
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2, 185
247Sports California ranking: 19
College: Washington
Notes: He completed 440 passes in 579 attempts for 5,737 yards and 75 touchdowns as a junior.
 
{PAGEBREAK}Cameron Smith - Granite Bay
Position: ILB
Height/Weight: 6-3, 225
247Sports California ranking: 20
College: USC
Notes: Smith helped Granite Bay to a state title as a sophomore. He finished with 126 total tackles as a junior.

{PAGEBREAK}L.J. Reed - Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove)
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-3, 200
247Sports California ranking: 30
College: UCLA
Notes: Reed caught nine touchdowns as a junior. Averaged 11.8 points and 8.8 rebounds in basketball.

{PAGEBREAK}Cody Creason - Folsom
Position: OG
Height/Weight: 6-4, 285
247Sports California ranking: 46
Offers: Arizona, Arizona State, California, Utah + 6 others
Notes: Creason was named to Division I All-State team as a junior.

{PAGEBREAK}Justice Shelton-Mosley - Capital Christian (Sacramento)
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 5-10, 160
247Sports California ranking: 54
Offers: California, Duke, Harvard, Nevada + 5 others
Notes: Shelton-Mosley had eight interceptions last fall.

{PAGEBREAK}Kori Collons - Jesuit (Carmichael)
Position: OLB
Height/Weight: 6-5, 215
247Sports California ranking: 56
Offers: Fresno State, Nevada, San Diego State, San Jose State, Washington State
Notes: Collons' father, Ferric Collons, played for the New England Patriots in the NFL.

{PAGEBREAK}Darrin Paulo - Grant (Sacramento)
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-5, 300
247Sports California ranking: 76
Offers: UCLA, USC, Wisconsin
Notes: Paulo was named the Offensive Lineman of the Year in the Delta Valley Conference as a junior.



{PAGEBREAK}Lonny Powell - Sacramento
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 6-1, 230
247Sports California ranking: 96
College: California
Notes: Powell is an athlete. He had 23 sacks on defense and over 1,000 all purpose yards on offense last fall.

{PAGEBREAK}Jared Rice - Central Catholic (Modesto)
Position: TE
Height/Weight: 6-5, 210
247Sports California ranking: 99
Offers: Idaho, Northern Arizona, UNLV, Wyoming
Notes: Rice was a big target for the 2013 state champions.

{PAGEBREAK}Johnny Capra - Placer (Auburn)
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-6, 280
247Sports California ranking: 108
College: California
Notes: Capra is another top talent from Placer. He has impressed many over the summer.

{PAGEBREAK}Nu'umotu Falo - Inderkum (Sacramento)
Position: OLB
Height/Weight: 6-2, 220
247Sports California ranking: 133
College: Colorado
Notes: Falo is another solid linebacker from the Sac-Joaquin Section.

{PAGEBREAK}Marcel Brown - Rio Linda
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 5-11, 205
247Sports California ranking: 165
Offers: NA
Notes: Brown was named the Sac-Joaquin Section Junior Player of the Year. He rushed for 2,031 yards and 26 TDs.

{PAGEBREAK}Kyron Basped - Sacramento
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-1, 185
247Sports California ranking: 166
College: San Jose State
Notes: Basped had 56 total tackles and five interceptions as a junior.



{PAGEBREAK}Austin Aaron - Napa
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-5, 205
247Sports California ranking: 66
College: California
Notes: Aaron caught 12 touchdown passes this past fall.

{PAGEBREAK}Tyrone Williams - Merced
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2, 180
247Sports California ranking: 101
Offers: NA
Notes: Williams threw for 2,060 yards and 19 TDs last fall.

{PAGEBREAK}Jim Carter - El Camino (Sacramento)
Position: ILB
Height/Weight: 6-1, 200
247Sports California ranking: NA
Offers: Sacramento State
Notes: Carter had 74 total tackles as a junior.

{PAGEBREAK}V'siol Williams - Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove)
Position: S
Height/Weight: 5-11, 157
247Sports California ranking: NA
Offers: Wyoming
Notes: Williams also plays wide receiver and return kicks.

{PAGEBREAK}Mister Harriel - Antelope
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 6-1, 190
247Sports California ranking: NA
Offers: Sacramento State and Weber State
Notes: Harriel is also a very good basketball player.

{PAGEBREAK}Malcolm Thomas - Woodcreek (Roseville)
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-1, 200
247Sports California ranking: NA
Offers: NA
Notes: Thomas took visits to Wyoming, Utah and Colorado State.



{PAGEBREAK}Matt Jimison - Vista del Lago (Folsom)
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2, 200
247Sports California ranking: NA
Offers: Alabama Birmingham, Sacramento State
Notes: Jimison has thrown for 5,830 yards in his 2-year career so far.