Serra of Gardena climbs six spots after beating Long Beach Poly but still has to stay behind Bishop Amat (head-to-head loss). Granite Bay gets a slight bump but we still have the Grizzlies behind St. Mary’s of Stockton. This week’s lone newcomer, meanwhile, is 9-1 Corona del Mar of Newport Beach. For teams ranked No....
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CIF Bowl Board No. 2 (North)
New teams going onto our board from last week are just a few and that’s mainly to account for a different interpretation of bylaws from the CIF Central Coast Section. We also have Tulare Western replacing San Joaquin Memorial from Central Section D3. There also seems to be increased jockeying for teams to grab the...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
This week’s highest newcomer is unbeaten La Costa Canyon at No. 43, partly because the Mavericks have a showdown looming against No. 16 Mission Hills. Other newcomers are Sacramento High and Clovis West. We also have Oakdale going up to No. 31 after beatng Manteca and Milpitas going up to No. 38 after beating Wilcox...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
There are a lot more changes to this part of the package this week since Murrieta Valley forces its way back into the rankings after its impressive win against previous No. 25 Oaks Christian. No team got close to the kind of bump that the Nighthawks got, but among those who may be on the...
Preseason All-CCS Football Team
A tremendous group of defensive linemen highlights this year’s top group from the CIF Central Coast Section. We put five on first team and there’s some other great ones we had to put on second but are among the best DLs in Northern California. Milpitas leads the way with five honorees and if we were...
Preseason FB: Top 50 Teams (31-50)
We’re getting started with this two-day extravaganza of preseason state rankings with writeups of those slotted in the No. 31 position down to No. 50. There are more than 1,100 high schools that have football in California so any team in this honor roll is special. Additional teams on the bubble will be added once […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Explosive returns help all three of our honorees from SoCal, including defensive pick Mozes Mooney of La Jolla Bishop’s. In the north, junior QB Tyree Bracy of Milpitas introduces himself to the state scene with five TD passes against Antioch.
S.F. Bay Area FB Ranks (Week 13)
The region’s first section champions and CIF NorCal bowl game qualifiers will be determined this week with title games in Oakland and San Francisco. The biggest game, however, will be in Antioch when unbeatens Foothill and Antioch collide.
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Porterville’s Isaiah Jones rushes for more than 700 yards and 11 TDs in two weeks and earns one of this week’s six statewide honors. Others collecting this honor this week are from Los Angeles, San Diego, Granada Hills, Milpitas and Fresno. Note: For purposes of this feature, we are considering the CIF Central Section to […]
Preseason All-Section, All-Area (Part 3)
We’re continuing to take a closer look at top players to watch from each of the state’s CIF sections plus well-known regions inside the CIF Southern Section and CIF North Coast Section. For this third part, we choose the best from the CIF Central Coast Section & CIF Northern Section. For CIF Central Section, CLICK...
