Category Archives: football
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
After a week in which there were six new teams, this time there are none. There are many teams going up and going down, however. Among those going up the most are Rocklin, Upland, Palos Verdes, St. Francis of Mountain View, Tustin and Chaparral of Temecula. There will be teams that lose in the first...
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
The highest ranked team to lose to a lower ranked team on either Thursday or Friday was No. 12 Rancho Cucamonga on Thursday to Upland. The most head-turning score was Friday’s 49-0 victory by JSerra over Servite of Anaheim, especially after Servite had just defeated Santa Margarita. Congratulations to all the teams that wrapped up […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. More than lists and numbers, we can provide historical context since we’ve maintained state records in California for more than 40 years. We had two new entries to those records from the players of the week and there are two...
Medium/Small Schools State FB Ranks
For medium schools, Grant of Sacramento only drops one spot after one-point loss to Monterey Trail (which is large schools). Marin Catholic and San Marin also both up one spot and both now in top 10 as buildup for their game next week gets going. For small schools, Sonora not only jumps in as a...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
This week not only have we uncovered some hidden talent which is one of the goals of this feature but there’s a huge new entry for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book for rushing yards plus a state record tie in another category. This week’s stops are in Laguna Beach, Upland and San Diego in […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
No. 4 Sierra Canyon gets a scare in its league showdown, but No. 5 San Mateo Serra does not. Granite Hills of El Cajon moves up four spots after its big win over Helix, while this week’s other major mover is Servite of Anaheim, which is now essentially in a tie with league rivals Santa...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
It’s the most newcomers this week since early in the season with six squads getting the call up from last week’s bubble. Monterey Trail’s win over Grant of Sacramento and Frontier of Bakersfield beating Liberty of Bakersfield caused the most changes. The other four going in are St. Francis of Mountain View, Central of Fresno,...
Spotlight Athlete: Hunter Babb
Uncommitted 2024 RB/ATH Hunter Babb has established himself as one of the most dynamic running backs in the CIF Central Section and for the state’s small schools during his high school football career at Caruthers High. Here’s a different way we normally present stories about a top athlete. We may do more of these in […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. More than lists and numbers, we can provide historical context since we’ve maintained state records in California for more than 40 years. We’ve got another girl scoring a touchdown (just the second one in Central Section history) but there was...
