Sports

270-Pound Lineman Makes All-Area Football Team

Colby Cyburt, a 6'5", 270-pound senior offensive lineman, helped lead the Diablos to a South Coast League title.

We reported several Mission Viejo players who a couple weeks ago.

With a wider region to choose from that includes Los Angeles County, only one Mission Viejo player was picked in a new list.

That would be Colby Cyburt, a 6'5", 270-pound senior who punched holes in the opponent's defense game after game, while keeping his own quarterback's face off the turf.

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Lots of colleges want Cyburt to play for them, according to scout.com. The schools include Boston College, Stanford and UCLA, just to name a few. But according to that site, he hasn't committed to any school just yet.

The same site ranks Cyburt 50th in the nation in terms of recruiting.

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