Continuing the summer football preview, there are plenty of quality tight ends in Southland football.

The top seniors are Ryner Swanson of Laguna Beach and Decker DeGraaf of Glendora.

Swanson, 6 feet 5 and 245 pounds, committed to Brigham Young and is a former basketball player who made 83 receptions as a junior. DeGraaf committed to Washington and is 6-5, 230 pounds.

Davon Mitchell, a transfer from Texas, is a highly regarded 6-4, 245-pound junior at Los Alamitos.

Zach Giuliano of Corona del Mar and Connor Bachhuber of San Clemente come from two programs well known for productive tight ends.

Ryan McBride, 6-4 and 230 pounds, had 32 catches and four touchdowns for West Torrance as a junior.

Kyle Brody is a 6-4, 240-pound senior at Santa Margarita who showed signs of promise last season.

Camden Jones from Maranatha is 6-6 with big upside.

AJ Ia of Orange Lutheran is a 6-5, 235-pound junior with early scholarship offers from Texas and Cal.

A young player with potential is Owen Shannon of Mater Dei, a 6-7 sophomore who missed all of his freshman season after a broken arm in his second practice.