Half Moon Bay goes up to No. 1 for small schools after Ripon takes down previous No. 1 Escalon and we explain why it’s possible that Half Moon Bay might stay there even if it were to lose in a CIF Central Coast Section playoff game. Ripon charges up to No. 6 with Escalon at...
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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Since we are always looking for performances that could qualify for the Cal-Hi Sports Record Book, or for players that don’t always get a lot of props, the fact all three honorees from Southern California are from unbeaten teams, and two of three from Northern California are from unbeatens, is a bit of an anomaly. […]
NEW Medium/Small School FB Ranks
Team that everybody in the state really is rooting for, Paradise, makes a big move this week even though the 7-0 Bobcats didn’t play. Losing teams and results from earlier in the season have just worked out for them. Ayala of Chino Hills and Rio Hondo Prep of Arcadia are two other newcomers in medium...
NEW Medium/Small School FB Ranks
Culver City takes over in No. 1 slot for medium schools in the state, but will have showdown game with Lawndale on Friday. Another huge matchup in Southern California sees No. 3 Pacifica of Oxnard go up against No. 9 Oxnard in what is known locally as the Battle for Gonzales Road. For the small...
Medium & Small School Ranks Begin
With competitive equity taking over California sections and how they conduct playoffs, certain schools can be forgotten as they are moved up and down in divisions with no regard at all for their size. We’ll still be doing CIF bowl game projections and at the end of the season will again do state rankings according […]
State Record Updates/Stat Stars
Extra time was spent this week working on all of our state football record lists for single game highs. Sparked by an eight-touchdown pass game from week one and then a massive outing by La Jolla Country Day’s E.J. Kreutzmann for week two, we’re completely done with the single game touchdown pass and passing yardage...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
Scoring 48 points in a game earlier this season at The Classic at Damien has helped Tevian Jones of Culver City get even more attention from D1 colleges and now he gets SoCal Player of Week accolades with two 30-point outings out of his last three games. Also selected this week are players from Bakersfield, […]
CIF Bowl Boards 5 (North & South)
With section pairings now out everywhere except for the CCS, we have a lot of changes on both boards. Among them are Central of Fresno up to D1-AA in the north, Rio Mesa of Oxnard up to D3-A in the south and new teams getting listed such as Pittsburg, Salinas, Rio Vista, El Camino of...
Stat Stars, State Records & More
From controversial Joe Mixon of the Cincinnati Bengals to new kickers Aldrick Rosas and Rigoberto Sanchez of the New York Giants and Indianapolis Colts, congrats to all of those NFL rookies from California high schools making their debuts this weekend. This column this week also includes updated state record lists for most receiving yards (single...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Two who’ve put their names into the state record book — Jonathan Martin of Culver City (total offense single game) and Keshon Butler of Tulare Western (most receiving yds single game) — lead this week’s SoCal/NorCal Player of the Week picks. Other honorees are from Yucaipa, San Juan Capistrano, Atherton and Lake of the Pines. […]
