The Scouting Report, Patrick Walsh - Serra HS (CA)

“If the breakdown is done right, building a game plan becomes easy off of the printed reports that uncover tendencies and holes in the offensive gameplan.” Patrick Walsh, Serra HS (CA) This coming fall Patrick Walsh begins his sixth season at Junipero Serra High School in San Mateo, CA. A high school rich in athletic tradition – alumni include Jim Fregosi, John Robinson, Lynn Swann, Gregg Jefferies, Tom Brady and Barry Bonds – Walsh helped bring the Padres the West Coast Athletic League title in his second year and the school’s first in the last 30 years. A near legendary standout at De La Salle High School in nearby Concord, Walsh was California high school football Player of the Year in 1992. That season he rushed for 38 touchdowns and 2,029 yards, both state records. He was also De La Salle’s valedictorian. Walsh went on to play both football and baseball at San Jose