Christian of El Cajon’s Adrian Petty breaks this tackle and then goes on for a state record-tying 99-yard TD run. Patriots remain No. 1 in this week’s D4 South bowl rankings. Photo: Amy Wilson/Special to East County Californian.
Last year’s Division III CIF state champion is now No. 1 in Division II South, but faces perhaps its toughest test of the regular season this week. Other No. 1 teams in the CIF bowl divisions remain St. John Bosco, De La Salle, Clayton Valley, Newbury Park, Campolindo, Christian of El Cajon and Central Catholic of Modesto.
Check below for this week’s new list of the Cal-Hi Sports State 25 football rankings plus a list of the top few teams in the third CIF state bowl game divisional rankings for the 2014 season.
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WEEK 4 NEW CAL-HI SPORTS
STATE 25 OVERALL FOOTBALL RANKINGS
(Previous ranking in parentheses; through games of Saturday, Sept. 20)
1. (1) ST. JOHN BOSCO (BELLFLOWER) 3-0
2. (2) DE LA SALLE (CONCORD) 4-0
3. (3) MATER DEI (SANTA ANA) 3-0
4. (4) SERVITE (ANAHEIM) 3-1
5. (5) FOLSOM 4-0
6. (7) ALEMANY (MISSION HILLS) 4-0
7. (8) CHAMINADE (WEST HILLS) 4-0
8. (9) CENTENNIAL (CORONA) 2-2
9. (10) OCEANSIDE 4-0
10. (11) SERRA (GARDENA) 3-1
11. (14) JSERRA (SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO) 4-0
12. (6) LONG BEACH POLY (LONG BEACH) 3-1
13. (20) MISSION HILLS (SAN MARCOS) 3-1
14. (25) LUTHERAN (ORANGE) 3-1
15. (15) GRANT (SACRAMENTO) 3-0
16. (17) WESTLAKE (WESTLAKE VILLAGE) 2-1
17. (18) SANTA MARGARITA (RANCHO SM) 3-1
18. (21) EDISON (FRESNO) 4-0
19. (19) ELK GROVE 3-0
20. (23) BAKERSFIELD 2-1
21. (NR) FOOTHILL (PLEASANTON) 3-0
22. (NR) NOTRE DAME (SHERMAN OAKS) 3-0
23. (NR) LOYOLA (LOS ANGELES) 4-0
24. (NR) CHINO HILLS 3-1
25. (NR) BELLARMINE PREP (SAN JOSE) 3-0
Dropped Out:
Previous No. 10 Helix (La Mesa); No. 13 St. Bonaventure (Ventura); No. 16 Valley Christian (San Jose); No. 22 Bishop Amat (La Puente); No. 24 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills).
Oregon commit Zach Okun and the rest of his team at Newbury Park stayed No. 1 in the Cal-Hi Sports D3 South rankings after 51-0 win over Dos Pueblos. The Panthers actually dropped three spots in MaxPreps’ D3 South computer rankings. Photo: Student Sports.
CIF STATE BOWL GAME DIVISIONS RANKINGS UPDATES
(Third rankings of the regular season)
DIVISION I SOUTH
1. St. John Bosco (Bellflower) 3-0
2. Mater Dei (Santa Ana) 3-0
3. Servite (Anaheim) 3-1
4. Alemany (Mission Hills) 4-0
5. Chaminade (West Hills) 4-0
DIVISION I NORTH
1. De La Salle (Concord) 4-0
2. Folsom 4-0
3. Grant (Sacramento) 3-0
4. Elk Grove 3-0
5. Foothill (Pleasanton) 3-0
DIVISION II SOUTH
1. Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) 4-0*
2. St. Francis (La Canada) 3-0
3. Heritage (Menifee) 4-0
*Sea Kings will put state’s longest current win streak of 30 games on the line Friday against D1 South bubble team Tesoro of Las Flores. If CdM wins, the team likely will go 10-0 for the regular season heading into the CIF Southern Section Southwest Division playoffs.
DIVISION II NORTH
1. Clayton Valley (Concord) 4-0
2. Los Gatos 3-0*
3. Concord 3-0**
*With continued success, it becomes likely that Los Gatos would move to CCS Open Division playoffs and therefore would be considered D1 North for the bowl games.
**Does not include forfeit win.
DIVISION III SOUTH
1. Newbury Park 4-0
2. El Capitan (Lakeside) 4-0
3. Lompoc 4-0
DIVISION III NORTH
1. Campolindo (Moraga) 4-0
2. Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) 3-0*
3. Sutter 4-0
*With continued success, it becomes likely that Sacred Heart Prep would move to CCS Open Division playoffs and therefore would be considered D1 North for bowl games.
DIVISION IV SOUTH
1. Christian (El Cajon) 4-0
2. Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth) 4-0
3. St. Margaret’s (SJ Capistrano) 3-0
DIVISION IV NORTH
1. Central Catholic (Modesto) 2-1
2. McClymonds (Oakland) 3-0
3. Capital Christian (Sacramento) 4-0
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