Football players of the week

WEEK FOUR

NEWPORT HARBOR

77 ROBERT CHAI

The 6-foot-4, 265-pound junior tackle’s impressive evening included

knocking linebackers off their feet to clear path for 320 rushing yards.

78 NICK MOGHADDAM

A 6-foot-4, 260-pound senior defensive tackle, he made two of his five

tackles behind the line of scrimmage and provided a strong pass rush.

COSTA MESA

62 ANTONY GRUBISICH

The 5-foot-10, 245-pound two-way lineman was dominant in the trenches

on both sides of the ball, blowing holes and blowing up opposing

ballcarriers.

30 ALVIN NGUYEN

A 5-foot-8, 155-pound senior, he shifted from defensive end to outside

linebacker and was a big reason Ocean View’s struggled early on offense.

ESTANCIA

9 DAVID STODDARD

The 6-foot-1, 185-pound senior two-way starter blocked well at tight

end, where his two receptions included a 67-yard TD just before halftime.

65 RICK VALDEZ

A 5-foot-9, 215-pound senior noseguard, he was in on two QB sacks and

also was a run-stopping force in the middle against Santa Ana Valley.

CORONA DEL MAR

34 TYLER MCCLELLAN

The 6-foot-1, 190-pound junior tight end’s ability to hook the end on

numerous sweep plays helped Sea King ground game amass season-best 320

yards.

40 CHARLIE ALSHULER

A 6-foot-2, 170-pound senior, he had three interceptions, nearly added

a fourth, was in on 13 tackles and caught one pass for a 16-yard

touchdown.