For the first time since 1986, a non-senior athlete in 2015 gained acclaim as the Cal-Hi Sports Mr. Football State Player of the Year. Antioch’s Najee Harris won out due to the season he had, local consensus over another top candidate and how great he looked up close against top competition. Will a non-senior be […]
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State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
In the only matchup of Friday night between two top 10 teams, No. 4 Centennial (Corona) rolls in the second half for a win against No. 10 Norco. The most shocking score was up north as No. 11 Folsom didn’t just lose to No. 16 Rocklin but was overwhelmed, 40-7. Saturday score, notes & updates […]
NEW Sac-Joaquin Section TOP 5 List
Last week on the FOX 40 Final Quarter high school football show, hosts Jim Crandell and Kristina Werner revealed a list of the top five high school football players who later made it big in major league baseball in CIF Sac-Joaquin Section history, according to CalHiSports.com.
Top Medium/Small School Teams
Matching our previously released State TOP 50 rankings order, Warren of Downey lands at No. 1 in this look at teams representing schools that are determined to be medium-sized in scope, competition and traditional playoff divisions. For the small schools, the first No. 1 team of the 2021 season is St. Genevieve of Panorama City. […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports and is now in its sixth week as part of the 2021-22 school year. We’ve already featured the 27-catch game by L.A. Franklin’s Hector Ceballos, but there were some other receiving totals that also have already been added to our...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
This week we remind readers that besides looking for diamonds in the rough and unknown talent, we also use this feature for honoring and acknowledging entries in the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book and this week we have a player who qualifies in both categories. For our Record Book entry, we start not far from […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
The first five are all now from the CIF Southern Section as Mission Viejo moves up from No. 6 following Folsom’s loss to De La Salle. The new No. 1 for NorCal is Serra of San Mateo, but the Padres and St. Francis of Mountain View (team with win vs. DLS) are in the same...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
There is only one new team this week, an unbeaten team from the CIF North Coast Section that is next on the schedule for De La Salle, but several have received major bumps. Included in that group is Serra of Gardena (No. 36 to No. 29), Mater Dei Catholic of Chula Vista (No. 41 to...
Inside State Football Records
An amazing number of current college football quarterbacks, two of them who are among the front-runners for the Heisman Trophy, threw for more than 10,000 yards as high school quarterbacks in California. We go over all them and not just the ones at Alabama, Ole Miss and Georgia. It’s also a good time to remind […]
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
Friday night’s biggest clash was at Folsom where the host Bulldogs ran into a De La Salle buzz-saw that will reshape the race for the CIF NorCal Open Division berth. On Saturday, No. 7 Serra of San Mateo rolled over Archbishop Riordan. More updates through Saturday also have been added. Note: Look for a brand […]
