Category Archives: State Record Book

NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

For this first week of honorees for the 2023 season — three from the north and three from the south — we have two for sure that have gained entry into the Cal-Hi Sports all-time state lists. There’s another one that would be one of the best but it will require some work to put […]

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Juju Watkins: Girls State Athlete of Year

Recent Sierra Canyon grad (now at USC) gains one last big honor for high school as she’s selected as the 2022-23 State Athlete of the Year. Juju has been compared to many of the state’s all-time greats for basketball and now the national player of the year joins them on another all-time list. She’s also […]

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More State Girls Athletes of Year

To go with overall honoree Juju Watkins, we have others selected as the best among girls athletes for juniors, sophomores, freshmen and those from divisions (D1, D2, D3, D4 and D5) for the 2022-23 school year. We have seen the father of one of them win a CIF state title in basketball. We also had […]

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All State Records Ready For ’23 Season

All of the categories we have for our exclusive state football records are updated and ready to go before the start of the 2023 season. For this post, we go over some of the elite wide receivers added to all-time lists (more than one still playing but at new schools). We didn’t have a longest […]

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Rodrick Pleasant: State Athlete of Year

This one is a no-brainer on many levels. Rodrick not only is moving up from being the State Sophomore and State Junior Athlete of the Year, but he was arguably even better than expected in football and track as a senior. He also joins an impressive list of State Athletes of the Year from the […]

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More Boys State Athletes of the Year

For the 2022-23 school year, in addition to overall honoree Rodrick Pleasant, we have more special athletes selected among boys for juniors, sophomores, freshmen and those from divisions (D1, D2, D3, D4 and D5). The junior winner is one we could see competing in the Olympics next summer in Paris. The sophomore winner had the […]

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Los Gatos Football History Highlights

One of the winningest schools in Northern California history is the Wildcats. They have more than 100 years of archived scores now in their possession thanks to the Cal-Hi Sports card collection compiled by the late Bruce McIntosh. Los Gatos football has 264 of its wins under one coach, but will always be known as […]

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RBs Added To State FB Records

We’re continuing to get all of our exclusive state football record files updated before the start of the 2023 season. For this post, the focus is on running backs. We begin with a lesson why every coach, parent or media member cannot simply look at a MaxPreps state season list without clicking on each name […]

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QBs in the State Football Records

It’s hard to beat California quarterbacks in NFL history so doing updates on the most prolific high schoolers for the Cal-Hi Sports state records is always a lot of fun. We’re done heading into the 2023 season. The most yards for a game was 540 from last season, the state passing leader had 4,190 and […]

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More State Record Updates (Team)

For this next set of state football record updates, we focus on most all-time wins for a team, best all-time records for a team and more section playoff records. As was heavily reported last season, Long Beach Poly has passed Bakersfield for being the school with the most all-time wins. De La Salle still easily […]

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