Cole Leinart is headed out from Mater Dei, because the son of former Heisman winner Matt Leinart has undertaken a uncommon mid-season switch.
In response to a report from the Los Angeles Instances, Leinart is headed to Newport Harbor (Newport Seashore, California). The category of 2026 quarterback has seen restricted motion up to now this season whereas at Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California).
Mater Dei is the highest workforce within the USA TODAY HSS Tremendous 25.
In two video games this season, Leinart was 2-of-3 for 10 yards and a landing. In 2022 as a freshman, he noticed restricted motion, showing in seven video games. Newport is presently 2-3 on the season.
Two of their three losses this yr have been by a mixed 4 factors.
The explanation for the switch, in line with Eric Sondheimer of the Los Angeles Instances, might nicely be due to a possible incoming switch quarterback for Mater Dei subsequent season that would make for a really crowded quarterback room.
Julian Lewis, a USC commit from Georgia, might be headed to Mater Dei subsequent yr in line with Sondheimer. Lewis is a four-star quarterback.
Leinart presently measures in at 6-foot-3 and 180 kilos and he holds presents from Arizona, Colorado, Pittsburgh and Utah amongst others.
His father, who gained the Heisman Trophy in 2004 whereas at USC and performed seven years within the NFL, was a first-round decide of the Arizona Cardinals within the 2006 NFL draft.
He presently works as an analyst for FoxSports.