Category Archives: football
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
As No. 1 Mater Dei and No. 2 St. John Bosco returned to playing top teams in California with expected results, there was almost a big upset on Friday in Long Beach. No. 6 Poly, however, won in overtime over Millikan. Big winner on Saturday was No. 5 Serra (San Mateo) and another team from […]
State FB Record Book Expands Again
It’s a continuing process of adding categories and doing updates to the exclusive Cal-Hi Sports state football record archives. This week, we’ve added new categories for total offense by individuals. This includes yardage, scoring and points accountable for during a season and career. Go inside to see why we got motivated to add these categories […]
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 have several players from a 70-64 game in which the winning team had two 200-yard rushers and...
Medium/Small Schools State FB Ranks
With many teams on byes and others playing opponents that didn’t have much of a chance, there isn’t much movement this week among those that have been in these rankings. For medium, Pacifica of Oxnard remains No. 1 with the only newcomer being El Cerrito. For small, No. 1 Escalon and No. 3 Hughson are...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
It’s by just two yards of passing, but this week one of our honorees has gained a spot in our all-time state records. Another factor of this feature along with possible record book entries is to uncover hidden talent that more often than not only gets local attention. There’s more than one honoree that fits […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
De La Salle can’t go up that high after big win over Folsom, but there’s no head-to-head results that hold back both Rancho Cucamonga and San Ramon Valley from getting four-spot bumps in this week’s first 25. The team joining this top group as a newcomer is 2022 CIF D2-A state champion Granite Hills of...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
There’s only one new team in this week’s rankings and it’s Etiwanda, unbeaten and the fourth team to get ranked this season so far from the Baseline League of the CIF Southern Section. Another Baseline team, Damien of La Verne, also is one of this week’s biggest upward movers. Two others moving up more than...
All-Time All-State Small Schools Team (Defense)
Here’s the players selected for defense on our expanded version of our All-Time All-State Small Schools Football Teams. Verbum Dei of Los Angeles has the most players named for both offense and defense, but all four of the Eagles are on defense. We also have one DB who once led the NFL in interceptions and...
All-Time All-State Small Schools Team (Offense)
It’s taken a few weeks of research in between all of the usual weekly features we do, but we’re ready to go with an expanded version of our All-Time All-State Small Schools Football Teams. This is a celebration of all of those small schools everywhere from Weed and Ferndale to the north and to those...
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
Saturday updates added. On Friday, leading California teams continue to win against top teams from other states, although No. 1 Mater Dei got a scare in Baltimore and No. 3 Corona Centennial needed a touchdown with 31.5 seconds left to beat the No. 1 team in Arizona. Other big winners on Friday included De La […]