The #2 Junior Wideout In California: Phillip Bell III

Phillip Bell III is a 4 Star recruit who plays Wide Receiver at Mission Viejo High School. Bell III is ranked as the 113th best recruit in the class of 2025 and is ranked as a top 20 Wide Receiver in the class as well. In addition, Bell is listed as a top 15 recruit in the state of California and is listed as the #2 Wide Receiver in the state of California. He holds offers from schools such as Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State.

Who are some role models in your life?

My mom and Odell Beckham Jr.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

A lot of rappers from where I’m from. Artists like ChaiBenjii and Luldame.

What are the strengths of your game?

I’m very technical. I feel like my feet are the best part of my game. With releases, I’m able to get out of breaks in 2 or 3 steps every time.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My crazy catch I had in the state game or my one hander I had my sophomore year.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best players I’ve played with are Jordon Davison, Jadyn Hudson and Dijon Lee Jr.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Just keep working and follow God, everything will come together.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Bora Bora

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

My freshman year

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Odell Beckham Jr, Ja’Marr Chase and Derrick Rose

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

I was at the game when Washington beat Oregon for the first time this year. Everyone rushed the field, it was crazy.