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50 Hunter Abel NG 6-0 270 Jr.* SQ Piedmont, CA (Piedmont HS) Twitter: @ultimatesavage Cal Career (2015 – Present) • Has not played during his first three seasons with the Cal program since his arrival in 2015 • Has worn his current No. 50 for most of his Cal career but did wear No. 52 during 2016 spring football Junior (2018) • Registered one tackle in the spring game Sophomore (2017) • Did not play • Earned the Dink Artal Award as the Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year • Played in the spring game but did not record any statistics other than participation Freshman (2016) • Did not play • Recorded one tackle for the losing Gold squad in the spring game Freshman (2015) • Redshirted • Did not play Piedmont HS (Class of 2015) • A three-year varsity starter on both the offensive and defensive line • Racked up the honors as a 2014 senior being named Defensive Player of the Year in the West Alameda County Conference Shoreline League as well as a first-team all-conference player on both offense and defense, honorable mention All-Metro Bay Area and team MVP when he helped lead the Highlanders to a 12-1 record and a spot in the Division 4 North Coast Section semifinals • Registered 58 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and one forced fumble as a senior • Had a career-high 12 stops in a 46-0 win against Richmond as a senior, while he picked up one forced fumble against Justin-Siena • Also rushed twice for one yard as a senior • Named first-team All-WACC Shoreline League and team defensive MVP as a 2013 junior • Wore No. 60 Other • Full name is Harold Hunter Abel • Born September 17, 1996 • Son of John Allen and Sarah Abel • Major is political science 32 Johnny Adams Jr. RB 5-10 195 Fr. HS Indianapolis, IN (Ben Davis HS) Twitter: @jb_adams17 Instagram: jb.adams17 Ben Davis HS (Class of 2018) • Finished his prep career with 1822 yards rushing and 23 touchdowns on the ground on 220 carries while adding 20 catches for 273 yards and five receiving scores for teams that won two state titles (2014, ’17), two semi-state championships (2014, ’17), three regional tile (2014, ’16, ’17), three sectional championships (2014, ’16, ’17) and one All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference title (2017) • Earned IndyStar Mr. Football running back honors as well as All-Marion County and All-MIC recognition as a 2017 senior when he rushed for 1,424 yards and 16 touchdowns on 140 carries for an average of 10.2 yards per rush, while adding 13 receptions for 202 yards receiving and four TD catches as well as one two-point conversion to finish with 122 points scored • Senior squad finished the season ranked as MaxPreps’ top team in Indiana, No. 6 in the Xcellent 25 Rank and No. 11 nationally after going 14-0 overall and 7-0 in MIC action to win the Indiana 6A State, regional, section and league titles while being ranked in the top spot in the state by MaxPreps for the entire campaign • Had eight 100-yard rushing contests as a senior including a career-high 183 yards against Warren Central while his four rushing touchdowns against Pike were a career high • Contributed 78 carries for 384 yards rushing and six touchdowns on the ground as well as seven receptions for 71 yards and one touchdown for a junior squad that was 9-4 overall, won regional and section titles, and reached the semifinals of the 6A Indiana state championship before finishing as the No. 4 ranked team in the state according to MaxPreps • Saw limited action for his 2015 sophomore team that finished 9-1 overall and No. 8 in the state according to MaxPreps and his 2014 freshman squad that was 12-3 overall, won the Indiana state title as well as regional and section titles, and was the No. 20 ranked team nationally according to MaxPreps • Wore No. 14 • Also participated in track and field • Earned Academic Giant honors Recruiting Notes And Ratings (Class of 2018) Stars: 247Sports (3), 247Sports Composite (3), ESPN (3), Rivals (3) National Overall Player Ratings: 247Sports (516), 247Sports Composite (560) National All-Purpose Back Ratings: Rivals (12) National Running Back Ratings: 247Sports Composite (25), 247Sports (28), ESPN (60) Regional Overall Player Ratings: ESPN (113) Indiana Overall Player Ratings: 247Sports Composite (6), 247Sports (7), ESPN (11), Rivals (12) Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports Composite (0.8739), 247Sports (87), ESPN (75), Rivals (5.7) • Recorded the nation’s fourth-highest Nike Football Rating (132.33) • Named the running back MVP of the 2017 Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis while also participating at The Opening Regional in Chicago and the Preps2Prospects winter showcase in 2017 Other • Full name is Johnny Burnett Adams • Born January 8, 2000 • Son of Johnny Adams Sr. and Marlaina Thompson • Intended major is public health • Has participated in several community service activities mentoring and the Giant Little’s Football League 52 Nick Alftin OLB 6-5 240 Fr. HS Woodside, CA (Archbishop Mitty HS) Twitter: @NickAlftin Instagram: nicholasalftin Pronunciation ALLF-tin Alftin combined for 112 tackles, 31.0 tackles for loss, 15.0 sacks (-85 yards) and 35 quarterback hurries during his three high school varsity campaigns with similar single-season numbers during as both a 2016 junior and 2017 senior. He earned first-team All-West Catholic Athletic League honors in his final campaign and is ranked as high as the nation’s No. 39 strong-side defensive end according to 247Sports Composite. Alftin was also an All-WCAL selection in volleyball and has a sister, Christine Alftin, who spent four seasons as a player for the Cal volleyball squad from 2014-17. Justin Wilcox On Nick Alftin “Nick possesses all of the athletic traits you need to be successful at outside linebacker and has the ability to develop into one of our top edge rushers. He caused a tremendous amount of havoc in the opponents’ backfield throughout his prep career and we’re looking for him to do the same for us.” Archbishop Mitty HS (Class of 2018)/Woodside HS (2014-15) • Finished his three-year varsity prep career with 112 tackles, 31.0 tackles for loss, 15.0 sacks (-85 yards), 35 quarterback hurries, one interception, nine passes defended, four fumble recoveries that he returned for 18 yards, two forced fumbles including one that he returned for a touchdown as a 2015 sophomore and two blocked punts • Played on teams that reached the Central Coast Section Open Division II Section playoffs in each of his three varsity campaigns • Earned first-team All-West Catholic Athletic League honors as a 2017 senior after contributing 45 tackles, 12.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks (career-high -41 yards), a career-high 17 quarterback hurries, one pass defended and one fumble recovery for a squad that reached the first round of the CCS Open Division II Section playoffs • Had career-high totals of 50 tackles, 19.0 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks (-39 yards), as well as 15 quarterback hurries and a career-high-tying four passes defended in his 2016 junior campaign when his team reached the finals of the CCS Open Division II Section playoffs • Added a career-high-tying one blocked punt in both his sophomore and junior seasons as well as a career-high- tying four passes defended as a sophomore • Also had four receptions for 32 yards and one touchdown in his senior campaign in his first significant prep action and his lone career stats on offense as a tight end • Wore No. 6 • Earned All-WCAL honors in volleyball as a 2016 sophomore • Spent his 2014-15 academic year as a freshman at Woodside High School Recruiting Notes And Ratings (Class of 2018) Stars: 247Sports (3), 247Sports Composite (3), ESPN (3), Rivals (3) National Overall Player Ratings: 247Sports Composite (899), 247Sports (1211) National Defensive End Ratings: ESPN (72) National Strong-Side Defensive End Ratings: 247Sports Composite (39), 247Sports (57) Regional Overall Player Ratings: ESPN (115) California Overall Player Ratings: ESPN (72), 247Sports Composite (88), Rivals (92), 247Sports (125) Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports Composite (0.8547), 247Sports (84), ESPN (77), Rivals (5.6) Other • Born December 2, 1999 • Full name is Nick Alftin • Son of Per and Jenine Alftin • Sister, Christine Alftin, played volleyball at Cal from 2014-17 58 Zach Angelillo ILB 6-2 220 Fr. HS Fresno, CA (San Joaquin Memorial HS) Bio to be posted on CalBears.com 7 Chigozie Anusiem CB 6-1 185 Fr. HS La Habra, CA (Sonora HS) Twitter: @Chigi_123 Instagram: Chigi_12 Pronunciation chih-GO-zee uh-new-ZEE-um Freshman (2018) • One of four players who were mid-year enrollees in January and participated with the team during its spring practices along with fellow 2018 freshman Jasper Friis, as well as junior college transfers Colt Doughty and Lone Toailoa • Recorded one tackle in the spring game Sonora HS (Class of 2018) • A two-way player as a cornerback and receiver who finished his three-year varsity career with 139 tackles, five interceptions, 28 passes defended and three forced fumbles on defense while catching 51 passes for 1151 yards and 13 touchdowns on the offensive side of the ball • Put up most of his biggest numbers as a 2017 senior with 35 tackles, four interceptions and 12 passes defended on defense as well as 30 receptions for 605 yards and 13 touchdown catches on offense for a team that reached the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 6 playoffs • Picked off a career-high two passes as a senior in a game at Bolsa Grande, returning one of them 41 yards for a touchdown, while his top receiving numbers came as a senior against Esperanza when he had six catches for 111 yards • Preseason All-Orange County selection prior to his senior season • Second-team All-Freeway League pick as a 2016 junior when he had 21 catches for 546 yards (26.0 ypr) and six touchdowns • Wore No.