For the second week of this feature we cover all the bases with respect to the purpose of the feature, and that is to track potential entries in the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book, and to uncover hidden talent that in many instances only gets local props. We also generally try to stay away from […]
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NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
No. 1 St. John Bosco proves our point of just going with the winner of the most recent game between the top two teams in the nation as being No. 1 in the state until they play again with a huge national win vs St. Thomas Aquinas of Florida. No. 2 in state Mater Dei...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
This group is led by Chaminade of West Hills, which came back from a bad loss to Oaks Christian with a big win over Cathedral Catholic. Corona del Mar also honors historic 2013 team with 10-year reunion and then moves up nine spots after defeat of Cypress. Newcomers this week are topped by Manteca followed...
Key Takeaways At Bay Area Openers
The prep football season in the Bay Area starts one week later than most of California due to the smaller size of its sectional playoff brackets. After watching Orange Lutheran come up to play at De La Salle and then Serra of San Mateo host Folsom, the big question on our minds is whether the […]
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
No. 1 St. John Bosco, No. 2 Mater Dei & No. 5 Serra (San Mateo) all victorious in Saturday games. On Friday night, the biggest winners were No. 7 Sierra Canyon and No. 10 Orange Lutheran. Both are guaranteed to move up more than one spot next week since No. 4 Long Beach Poly was […]
State FB Playoffs: Early Season Primer
It’s never too early to start thinking about CIF state football championships, especially when just about every year there are changes in some of the CIF section playoff formats that are sure to impact what happens when the regional games are selected. The biggest changes this year are in the CCS and in the Sac-Joaquin. […]
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. Last week alone, we had three QBs come up with seven TD passes in one game. There also...
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 […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
As St. John Bosco and Mater Dei head out for out-of-state contests this week, Centennial of Corona stays in the third spot after losing by just 28-14 to the Monarchs. The rest of the top 10 also is the same, but there are some teams getting big jumps, none more than new No. 22 Cathedral...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
A big comeback win lifts Helix of La Mesa into this week’s rankings as the highest newcomer. Right behind the Highlanders is another newcomer but it wasn’t exactly a comeback that put Clovis North of Fresno into the top 50 for the first time in several years. This week’s other three newcomers are Apple Valley,...
