Preseason Top 25 Athletes to Watch, presented by Motorola: No. 8 Darnay Holmes

By Kevin Askeland Aug 23, 2016, 12:50pm

Calabasas High receiver also has college potential as a defensive back.

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8. Darnay Holmes, Calabasas (Calif.)
5-foot-10, 190 pounds, Senior cornerback


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As a wide receiver or shutdown cornerback, Holmes has emerged as one of the top playmakers in the country. He caught 55 passes last year for 886 yards and 10 touchdowns while earning MaxPreps Junior All-American Team honors and helping Calabasas to a 13-2 record.
Darnay Holmes of Calabasas (Calif.).
Darnay Holmes of Calabasas (Calif.).
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