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Video: Early Contenders - Bishop GormanSee highlights of what the Gaels bring back this season.
Head coach: Kenny Sanchez
2015 record (MaxPreps national rank): 15-0, NIAA Division I champion (No. 7)
Last decade: 132-12
Star power: QB
Tate Martell (33), DT
Haskell Garrett (56, Ohio State), S
Bubba Bolden (166, USC), CB
Alex Perry (172), WR
Austin Arnold (619), RB
Biaggio Walsh (727)
Even more: Linebacker
Palaie Gaoteote (58) and quarterback
Dorian Thompson-Robinson (77) are among the top recruits from the Class of 2018. Thompson-Robinson will see a lot of passes at wide receiver, as will returning starter
Jalen Nailor.
See the Bishop Gorman preseason Top 25 photo shoot galleryGame to watch: Season opener at No. 5
Cedar Hill (Texas), Aug. 27.
Briefly: Also on Gorman's schedule is No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas in Las Vegas Sept. 30, No. 9 St. John Bosco at Long Beach City College on Sept. 9 and defending Hawaii state champion Kahuku Sept. 16 in Las Vegas. … Gorman might have been No. 1 had 5-star wide receiver Tyjon Lindsey not transferred to Centennial (Corona, Calif.). … Gorman has won seven straight large-school state titles. … The team returns 15 starters, eight on defense. …. Martell, nicknamed Mini Manziel because of his elusiveness, decommitted from Texas A&M in April.
Look for a full preview of the Gaels on July 1.Photo by Jann Hendry/Graphic by SocialRecluse Graphx