Category Archives: CIF State Championships
D3: Dry field, trailing 21-0 suits Madison
Warhawks ride running skills of Pierre Cormier to edge Marin Catholic of Kentfield 38-35 and win first CIF state title. It’s also seventh year in a row in which a CIF San Diego Section team has won a CIF state football championship.
D1: Touchdown with 1:12 left lifts Granite Bay past L.B. Poly
The Grizzlies come through on offense on final drive, but the defense had its moments as well in 21-20 victory. The Jackrabbits earlier held leads of 7-0, 7-3, 7-6 and 20-14.
D4: Central Catholic cruises to 1st CIF state title
Raiders outclass Santa Fe Christian 66-7 in matchup decided well before halftime. Underclass player of the game also would be one of the most inspirational of the season.
CIF Bowl Game Previews & Predictions
We’ll go for it again after getting the winner correct in nine of the 10 regional championship games from last weekend. To us, it looks like the predicted winner in three of the games are fairly easy to choose. We’ll have offensive, defensive and underclass players of the game posted on this site after each […]
Saturday SoCal Bowls: Centennial offense has answers for Narbonne defense
Huskies earn fourth trip to CIF state bowl games with 41-34 victory over L.A. City champs. Other winners on the night are Serra of Gardena and Madison of San Diego.
Saturday NorCal Bowls: DLS sacks Folsom
Sophomore QB does break state passing yards record but is harassed all night long by De La Salle defense. Spartan offense also impresses in 49-15 victory. Other NorCal winners are Oakdale, Marin Catholic.
Friday NorCal Bowls: Granite Bay, Central Catholic roll
Grizzlies end up with a 45-17 blowout against St. Ignatius compared to 42-12 for the Raiders as both teams advance to next week’s CIF state bowl games.
Friday SoCal Bowls: L.B. Poly punches ticket
Jackrabbits start slow but beat Clovis North 28-7 and will now go for school’s first CIF state football title since 1919. Santa Fe Christian also earns CIF state bowl berth.
CIF NorCal Bowl Predictions and Preview
It looks like the weather will clear for tantalizing games at Sacramento State, Lincoln of Stockton and Oroville. We think all five games have a rather obvious favorite.
CIFSS Proposal To Change Bowl Format Doesn’t Work For Rest of State
We’ve seen at least a few prep sportswriters around the state say that they’d like to see the CIF scrap the new regional bowl games. We don’t agree. Check back Thursday for this week’s State Stat Stars of the Week.