Fifth in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. Today, Cooper Javorsky, San Juan Hills offensive lineman.

It wasn’t until last March when 17-year-old offensive tackle Cooper Javorsky of San Juan Hills High received his first football scholarship offer.

By May, there were 15 and counting. Any college recruiter who dropped by spring practice to see his size or view his game film from 2024 when he didn’t give up any sacks immediately knew what they were witnessing.

In the recruiting world, it’s called “blowing up.”

“He’s had a tremendous offseason,” coach Robert Frith said.

By early June, he had committed to UCLA with the outlook to one day play center.

He set a school record by bench pressing 405 pounds. He grew to 6 feet 4 1/2 and 295 pounds. He ma

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