Category Archives: football
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (26-50)
The biggest changes this week are among this group as Oak Hills of Hesperia jumps from the bubble to No. 31 after its win over St. Bonaventure plus Citrus Valley’s win over previous No. 20 Norco. Citrus Valley also is a newly ranked team that debuts inside top 35. This week’s other two newcomers are...
Cali Vs. Hawaii 20 Years Ago
Almost on the same weekend as this year’s matchups in which the No. 1 and No. 2 teams from California played leading teams from Hawaii, there was a doubleheader in 2002 in which the No. 1 and No. 2 teams from California played top-ranked Hawaii teams at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu. We were there and […]
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
On Saturday, No. 2 St. John Bosco defeated the top-ranked team in Hawaii. In a pair of key matchups between top teams from different CIF sections on Friday, Folsom of the Sac-Joaquin Section topped Pittsburg of the North Coast while De La Salle of the North Coast defeated Cathedral Catholic of San Diego. There also […]
All-State All-Name Team 2022
Without trying to make fun of anyone, here is a look at what we found to be the most unusual names of players on California high school football rosters for the 2022 season. Three players in particular inspired this feature, OL King Large of St. John Bosco, QB Hype Grand of Orange and one player […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. In addition to our SoCal Player of the Week, there was another running back who surged for more than 400 yards rushing in one game. We also had two QBs reported over 400 yards passing and a different QB who...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
We don’t have any changes in this week’s rankings until the No. 14 position. Head-to-head losses still remain a factor in where teams are ranked. Those breaking into this group are Buchanan of Clovis, Monterey Trail of Elk Grove and Rancho Cucamonga. FOR ARCHIVES OF OUR FINAL STATE FOOTBALL RANKINGS GOING BACK TO 1975, CLICK...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (26-50)
Lincoln of San Diego gets an eight-spot bump after big win over Mater Dei Catholic, but so does Alemany of Mission Hills (which has win over Hornets). Others coming up higher included new No. 33 St. Mary’s (Stockton) along with new No. 44 St. Bonaventure (Ventura). This week’s newcomers led by new No. 34 San...
NFL Opening Week Quiz
We’ve got questions about Tom Brady, Josh Allen, Long Beach Poly, players from the old Oakland Raiders, the Super Bowl and much more as the NFL season gets going. Let us know how you like doing a quiz like this. Try to go 10-for-10. We may have another one soon for Gold Club members only […]
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
On a bizarre Friday night when tropical thunderstorms plagued games in the south while a wildfire in Placer/El Dorado counties caused games to be cancelled or postponed in the north, the beat rolled on for the state’s top three teams. The biggest winner of the night may have been No. 19 Serra (Gardena), which got […]
