We’ll have more of our preseason all-section, all-area and all-county teams to come (Orange County already done) plus preseason Top 50 team rankings, preseason all-state and more, but here’s a general overview of the upcoming 2019 California high school football season. We also have done an early preseason top 10 that has been input into […]
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Preseason FB: Top 50 Teams (16-30)
This second group of elite teams leads off with Calabasas, which is continuing to build toward a CIF state title. We also had a hard time coming up with a team to start out highest in the CIF Central Coast Section, so we just stuck two of them in this group right next to each […]
State Super 55: No. 31 to No. 40
Last year’s team at Corona Centennial debuts at No. 31 in the all-time rankings and begs the question of how high would the Huskies have been if they could have won that last game? California’s first 15-0 team from Bishop Amat plus a Long Beach Poly squad that ended its season with a 102-0 win...
State Super 55: No. 41 to No. 55
St. John Bosco’s 2016 CIF state champions, despite two losses, are going onto this list at No. 41. Part of the reason for that is how highly regarded Mater Dei was at the time of Bosco’s avenging win in the CIF Southern Section D1 final. Both teams from famous 1956 CIFSS title game that drew...
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Bishop Amat earns return engagement among state’s elite after overtime win over previous No. 16 Chaminade. The Eagles don’t drop out, but both Valley Christian (San Jose) and Long Beach Poly do to make room for Bishop Amat plus unbeaten Rancho Bernardo of San Diego. Monte Vista of Danville also inches up to No. 10...
Super 50 All-Time Great FB Teams
With the CIF state bowl games putting a capper on the 2015 season, we thought it’s a perfect time to release our first-ever package of what we think would be a solid ranking of the 50 greatest football teams in state history. Go inside here for intro/criteria and alphabetical list of the 50 teams.
Final, Expanded Top 50 (No. 1-20)
De La Salle may have won the Open Division bowl game once again to help Foothill and Antioch, but some SoCal teams still move up in the final rankings because Bellarmine and Clayton Valley lost. Once more, we have doubled the number of teams ranked for the end of the season, but still wish more...
State Super 50: No. 31 to No. 40
California’s first 15-0 team from Bishop Amat plus a Long Beach Poly squad that ended its season with a 102-0 win headline those selected in this group. Also included are Sacramento Grant 2008 and Berkeley 1957. Note: All of the writeups, grid logs, photos and more for all of these teams are for our Gold...
State Super 50: No. 41 to No. 50
Both teams from famous 1956 CIFSS title game that drew more than 50,000 fans – Anaheim and Downey – are written up among this group. Others who just made the cut include San Diego Morse 1990 and Piedmont 1940. Go inside here also to see list of 40 other all-time great teams from California who...