Dan Albano@ocvarsityguy

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OCVarsity Hot 150: Orange County’s top impact football players for 2026

Dan Albano ranks the Orange County high school football players likely to have the biggest impact on the field this season.

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Postgame w/ @elmodenafb coach @emfb_mitchell, who is again getting the most out of his players, Vanguards (5-0) have a ground attack to keep the ball away from the QBs in Delta Lg, and a defense that plays well together @elmodenavoice @ElModenaHS @ElmoHSAthletics
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El Modena football edges Trabuco Hills with last-second field goal ocregister.com/2026/09/25/el…

El Modena football edges Trabuco Hills with last-second field goal

Alejandro Teran Martinez kicks a 32-yard field goal with five seconds left in the contest to keep El Modena undefeated.

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Mr. Clutch … Alejandro Teran Martinez, junior kicked a game-winning, 32yd FG w/ five seconds left in a 20-17 win v Trabuco Hills @elmodenafb @ElModenaHS @ElmoHSAthletics @elmodenasoccer @elmodenavoice
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For the win @elmodenafb
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Final: El Modena 20, Trabuco Hills 17, Vanguards are 5-0!
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20-17 El Mo! Alejandro Teran Martinez FG, five sec left!
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El Modena 17, Trabuco Hills 17, 3:54 left, Vanguard have 4/1 near midfield, TO
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17-17, Verplancke pump and throw to Nolan, 18yd TD, 6:50 left
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End 3rd: El Modena 10, Trabuco Hills 10, Vanguards hanging tough and driving
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Concerns for El Modena, RB Nathan De La Vega down 7:11 left in 3rd period run, has season-high 100 yards and TD, senior playing great, carted off
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Concerns for El Modena, RB Nathan De La Vega down 7:11 left in 3rd period run, has season-high 100 yards and TD, senior playing great, carted off
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Touchdown or fumble? Huge 4/6 play late in half went to Trabuco Hills
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Half: El Modena 10, Trabuco Hills 7, close as expected!
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Trabuco Hills on the board, Beckham Nolan 3-yd TD catch, 10-7, 6:34 left in half
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End of 1st: El Modena 7, Trabuco Hills 0, Vanguards driving and dominating w/ ground attack, EM 9 first downs, TH none
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7-0 El Mo Nathan De La Vega power
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Hall of Fame coach Bob Lester remembered, amazing legacy, CIF champ and military hero @SteveFryer @CIFSS @CalHiSports @HSFBamerica
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Greetings from world-class Fred Kelly Stadium for @elmodenafb v @THHS_Football Sad to report that legendary former Vanguard coach Bob Lester has died, per El Mo coach Matt Mitchell, moment of silence planned
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