No. 8 Grant of Sacramento had bus headed to Fresno turned around on Friday due to postponement but got to play on Saturday instead and won. Highest ranked teams to lose on Friday to an unranked opponent, meanwhile, were No. 18 Pittsburg and No. 20 Redlands East Valley.
Latest News
State Football Record Updates
Two more coaches join the list of those with 200 varsity career wins with another likely this weekend. We also try to figure out if Highlands’ Isaiah Tenette has set a record for single game rushing yards by a quarterback. Finally, could Folsom WR Cole Thompson’s state record for TD catches in a season set […]
NEW State Top 25 Football
How high to put newcomer Orange Lutheran was the question of the week, which we did at No. 19. This week’s other newcomer is Oaks Christian. Narbonne didn’t drop far due to its loss to Long Beach Poly, but Serra did after its loss to Centennial. Del Oro also stayed in the rankings after a...
Burning Questions: CIF Bowl Games
Does De La Salle loss in Texas screw up this year’s picks for Northern California? That question plus a few others are answered after the first week of major games are played across the state. Note: In previous years of the CIF state football bowl games, we’ve done the bulk of our breakdowns of what...
Sac-Joaquin Section Top 5 QBs
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 quarterbacks this season in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, according to CalHiSports.com.
NorCal: Every section champ predicted
Since every CIF section football champion in the state is going to get to play in a regional bowl game, we’re beginning our coverage of this year’s bowl games by choosing a winner of each section title in the state. Go inside for our predicted champions in the CIF Central Coast Section, CIF North Coast […]
Preseason Football Top 50 (Part 1)
It was 40 years ago (1975) when the very first Cal-Hi Sports state football rankings were compiled during a season. We start 2015 with the state’s top 50 preseason teams. This first group includes De La Salle of Concord at the top (already basically announced) followed by Corona Centennial, St. John Bosco, Bishop Amat, and […]
So Far, So Good for 2010s
After the usual suspects at the top of the heap among schools with the best records in football so far this decade, there are some who are moving up, including McClymonds of Oakland, St. Margaret’s of San Juan Capistrano and Sutter. Go inside for a sneak peak at four other football state record categories that […]
New State 20 Boys BB (Expanded)
The regional playoffs are now underway and there are three newcomers to the State Top 20, led by Torrey Pines. Serra of San Mateo crashes the rankings party for the first time and Sacramento is back in after a one-week hiatus. If you are not a Gold Club member and cannot see this post, please...
CIF Regional Playoff Picks (Boys)
After all of Saturday’s CIF section basketball championships are in the books throughout the state, we break down the teams that should be chosen on Sunday for the regional playoffs. For special updated State Top 20 rankings (boys & girls), CLICK HERE. For CIF regional playoff picks for girls teams, CLICK HERE. FINALLY, IF YOU […]
