Category Archives: CIF State Championships
Final, Expanded State 50 (No. 1-20)
Once again, we double the number of teams broken down and ranked for our final end-of-season football rankings. There are several who made it with losing records and there are a few who didn’t quite make it that we really wish we could have squeezed in there. Note: This post is for Gold Club members...
Alumbaugh, DLS Win One For Books
Top-ranked De La Salle of Concord wins its sixth CIF state bowl game with a 63-42 victory over No. 2 Corona Centennial that sets a CIF bowl game record for combined points. Centennial turns the ball over on three straight possessions in the second half and high-octane offense can’t overcome miscues.
First CIF state title for REV
It’s another crazy finish as Clayton Valley of Concord is denied go-ahead TD with 4:12 left on a fumble. Redlands East Valley holds on for 34-33 win in CIF Division II state bowl game and earns first CIF state team title in any sport for the school.
Campolindo gets stunning win
Cougars were down 28-7 in the third quarter to El Capitan of Lakeside in CIF Division III state bowl game but stage the biggest second-half comeback in the nine years of the CIF bowl games with 35-28 triumph. They won it on an 85-yard fumble return with 52 seconds left, too.
D-Line Turns It ON For Folsom
In the Bulldogs’ 68-7 win over Oceanside for the CIF Division I state championship, there were some anxious moments early before defensive pressure led to Pirate mistakes, then the vaunted offense took over. Jake Browning ends historic season with 91 TD passes for the season (a national record tie) and 229 TD passes for career […]
CIF State Bowl Breakdowns
Since we’ve seen eight of the 10 teams playing in Carson this weekend in person (some more than once), we break down every matchup and choose a predicted score. You can see the score in each team’s preview that’s posted in our insider blog, but you need to be a Gold Club member to check...
NorCal crown for Campolindo
Cougars start slow against Sutter but dominate the second half in 35-14 victory that gives them a second trip to Carson to play in the CIF Division III state bowl game.
New Bowl Format Gets Mocked Up
Using this year’s CIF section champions and next year’s proposed format, see for yourself what the matchups might have looked like after they were announced on Sunday. Yes, it is watered down but that doesn’t mean a lot of schools are not going to like it. If you want to see this post and are...
