Hudson Dunn is widely considered the top defensive player in the state of Arizona. “Zone Read” recently sat down with the 2026 Liberty High linebacker/EDGE, who recently committed to Minnesota,…
Where’d April go? #AskingForAFriend As the 2024-25 Arizona high school academic year winds to down, spring football ramps up. This week “Zone Read” calls on friend of the column, Sports360AZ’s, Cody…
Basha sophomore Noah Roberts is one of the more coveted recruits in the country. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound running back has 28 offers, including ASU, Arizona, Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon, Tennessee,…
The overcrowded 2024-25 Arizona high school football coaching carousel has mercilessly slowed to a mere crawl after five months of gridiron hopscotch. 62 different schools pivoted in leadership in what…
On Saturday, March 8th, the National Football Foundation will honor long-time Arizona sports reporter Jody Jackson with the Achievement of Excellence in Sports Media Award. Here’s more on Jackson and…
He’s back. After three successful seasons at Millard South High School in Omaha, Nebraska, which included a Class A State Championship in November, Ty Wisdom has returned to the Valley,…
Maybe we’ll call it, “How the West Was Won.” No, not the famous 1962 Western starring James Stewart and John Wayne (yes, I Googled this), but the 2024 Arizona high…
“Zone Read” would like to wish all the fine people who consume this weekly column a Happy New Year. As we roll into 2025, let’s take the liberty of making…
Season ends, off-season begins. While coaching changes are as common this month as Santa sightings at shopping centers, this season’s Arizona high school football coaches’ merry-go-round is filled with more…

