Category Archives: football
FB Records: Best Seasons & Scores
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. These state record lists are for best season records, most games played by a team plus a year-by-year look at the most points scored by one team for one game dating back to 1890. For more on late Cal-Hi Sports record book founder Nelson Tennis,...
Class of 25 FB: Hot 100 Player Ranks
Here’s the first in-depth look at the state’s leading D1 prospects for football heading into the 2023 season. The big news is that the No. 1 player is Davon Mitchell, a transfer from Allen High in Texas, which just seems strange given the palace that school plays in and the competition in the Lone Star...
Key Takeaways At Stockton Showcase
St. Mary’s (Stockton) speed, Central Catholic of Modesto beef and new players coming up at key positions for some schools made the first-ever spring football event held this week at Stagg High in Stockton a success. Note: We hope you enjoy this free post on CalHiSports.com. Some of our upcoming preseason football features will be […]
Big Changes For State’s NFL QB List
With the retirement of the GOAT Tom Brady, one might think that California’s group of quarterbacks starting in the NFL will be greatly diminished. It will be because of just him, but the number of starters will be up by two and two other QBs from the state will be playing for new teams. The […]
Class of 23 FB: FINAL Hot 100
With some of these players about to graduate and head to college for their freshman seasons while many others already have had one spring of practices at their college, this is still a good time to take one last look at the Class of 2023 and where the state’s top-ranked prospects will be going for...
State’s All-Time NFL 1st Rd Draft Picks
After this year’s 2023 NFL Draft, we have updated this all-time list. California QBs went No. 1 and No. 2 in the first round for the first time, but as this list shows it did happen with an RB and a lineman in 1969. It might surprise some that the NFL Draft has been going...
Prep Notes With A Twist
Here’s a quick look at teams to watch in the most important upcoming Easter-related softball and baseball tournaments, what a California team might have looked like in the World Baseball Classic and a check at whether there’s ever been a No. 1 and No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft from California high schools. We […]
All-Time SoCal Unbeaten FB Teams
All teams that finished 3-0 for the once-in-a-lifetime-we-hope spring 2021 season were added to this all-time state/regional list, but there were none for 2022 or 2023. This honor roll list according to Cal-Hi Sports is of every reported unbeaten football team to ever play among schools currently in the CIF Central Section, CIF L.A. City...
All-State FB: Frosh Watch List
Here is a watch list of leading freshmen football players in the state from the 2022 season who are on track to be all-state sophomores next season. We had a State Freshman Player of the Year named a month ago, but we still do not believe it would be legitimate to do an actual all-state...
Cali Super Bowl Alums 2023
There were only five players from California high schools on the active rosters for this year’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. That is the lowest total counted since we’ve been doing these state-by-state counts over the past 30 years. We do a lot better looking at the two coaching staffs. […]
