California · High School
Mission Viejo High
74 athletes. 5 years. 16 colleges.
Every athlete Mission Viejo High has sent to college football, basketball, and track over the last 5 years. Verified against live NCAA rosters. Located in Mission Viejo, CA.
Elite
Football
FCS
28
5yr
Elite
Football
FBS
22
5yr
Strong
Football
NAIA
13
5yr
Rising
M. Basketball
D3
4
5yr
Emerging
Football
D3
4
5yr
Emerging
W. Track
D1
1
5yr
Emerging
M. Basketball
D1
1
5yr
Emerging
W. Basketball
D1
1
5yr
How feeder tiers work
Tiers are percentile rankings across every U.S. high school for a given sport and college division, measured over the last 5 years.
Elite
Top 2% of U.S. high schools in this sport and division.
Strong
Top 10% (excluding elite schools).
Rising
Top 25% (excluding elite and strong schools).
Emerging
At least one verified placement in the 5-year window.
Football is ranked separately for FBS (top-level D1) and FCS (D1-AA). Every other sport uses a single D1 tier. Tiers recompute weekly as new college roster data lands.
Pipeline scoreboard
74
Total placements
verified college athletes
16
Unique colleges
programs recruited from
4
Sports represented
Led by football
5yr
Rolling window
2021 to 2025
Destinations
Which colleges have recruited the most players from Mission Viejo High?
These are the programs actually pulling athletes from this roster. Ranked by verified placements over the last 5 years. Click any college to see your fit score against that program.
Football
→FCSElite feeder28
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as an elite feeder for football FCS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Football
→FBSElite feeder22
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as an elite feeder for football FBS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Football
→NAIAStrong feeder13
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as a strong feeder for football NAIA. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Football
→D3Emerging feeder4
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as an emerging feeder for football D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Men's Basketball
→D3Rising feeder4
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as a rising feeder for men's basketball D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Women's Track
→D1Emerging feeder1
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as an emerging feeder for women's track D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Men's Basketball
→D1Emerging feeder1
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as an emerging feeder for men's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Women's Basketball
→D1Emerging feeder1
total placements
Mission Viejo High is ranked as an emerging feeder for women's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Mission Viejo High over the last 5 years.
Notable Alumni
Who are the current Mission Viejo High alumni on college rosters?
Real athletes playing right now. Scraped from live college rosters this week. Not self-reported, not seven years old, not fabricated.
Colin O'Brien
Football · 2025

Wyoming
Cash Semonza
Football · 2025

Tulane
Kadin Semonza
Football · 2025

Tulane
Jack Baldi
Football · 2025

Fresno State
Vance Spafford
Football · 2025

Miami
42 more Mission Viejo High alumni are on college rosters right now.
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Frequently Asked
Questions we get about Mission Viejo High
What is Mission Viejo High's college recruiting track record?
Mission Viejo High in Mission Viejo, CA has sent 74 athletes to college programs across football, basketball, and track in the last 5 years. Pipeline data is verified against 1,900+ NCAA and NAIA athletic rosters.
How many FBS football players has Mission Viejo High produced?
Mission Viejo High has sent 22 football players to FBS programs in the last 5 years. Based on RawRecruit's percentile-based tier system, Mission Viejo High is ranked as a elite FBS football feeder nationally.
Does Mission Viejo High send players to FCS football programs?
Yes. Mission Viejo High has sent 28 players to FCS football programs in the last 5 years, earning a elite FCS feeder rating. FCS (formerly Division I-AA) is the sub-tier of Division I football below FBS.
Does Mission Viejo High produce D1 basketball players?
Mission Viejo High has sent 1 men's basketball players to D1 programs in the last 5 years, ranking as a emerging D1 basketball feeder.
Where does this Mission Viejo High recruiting data come from?
RawRecruit aggregates data from first-party scraping of 1,900+ college athletic rosters across football, basketball, and track. Each athlete's high school is matched against the NCES federal high school database using a state-disambiguated fuzzy matching algorithm. Tier badges are computed from percentile rankings over a rolling 5-year window.
How can athletes from Mission Viejo High get recruited by college programs?
Athletes from Mission Viejo High can use RawRecruit's Fit Score algorithm to find personalized matches across 1,900+ college programs. RawRecruit analyzes athletic fit, academic fit, positional need, geographic proximity, and cultural fit -- plus the HS pipeline data shown here -- to recommend realistic targets and identify recruiting opportunities.
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