After collecting opinions as well as observations during Sunday’s Nike Football The Opening NorCal regional, it’s a great group of tight ends for the upcoming California season. It was a defensive back, however, who may have stole the show.
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All-State Football: First Team
The 37th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams are headlined by these 30 players, chosen regardless of school size or year in school. Three players each from CIF Open Division finalists De La Salle and Corona Centennial have all been chosen. St. John Bosco of Bellflower and Serra of Gardena also end up with two […]
All-State Football: Juniors
Announcement of 37th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams continues. These are for the best of the best among juniors only. And in addition to the first and second team, we also have a third team. Calabasas duo of Tristan Gebbia and Darnay Holmes along with Mr. Football POY Najee Harris of Antioch top the...
Mr. Football 2015: Najee Harris
For the first time since 1986, a non-senior gains acclaim as the Cal-Hi Sports Mr. Football State Player of the Year. Antioch’s Najee Harris wins out due to the season he had, local consensus over another top candidate and how great he looked up close against top competition. He now joins the all-time state list […]
NCS Drama: Foothill wins 55-54
Antioch standout junior Najee Harris rushes for 390 yards and six touchdowns, but comes up inches short on what would have been a probable game-winning two-point conversion in heart-wrenching loss to Foothill of Pleasanton. The Falcons (12-0) now get to play De La Salle.
NEW State Top 25 Football
While we’re one week closer to probable blockbuster matchup between Corona Centennial and St. John Bosco, other showdowns start this week with unbeatens Foothill of Pleasanton and Antioch hooking up. Since the winner of that game likely plays No. 1 De La Salle after that, Antioch was jumped to No. 13 in this week’s rankings....
Reg. Season 2015 State Stat Champs
In the last two years, a player from the CIF Central Coast Section used that section’s final week of the regular season (which is one week later than the rest of the state) to earn a top spot as a regular season state stat champion. That wasn’t close to happening this season. Two players this […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
Getting close or already having 2,000 yards rushing seemed to pump up several running backs last week, including Mikey Dean from Chaffey of Ontario, Isaac Jones of Porterville, Najee Harris of Antioch and Donovan Switalski of East Nicolaus. We also tip the hat to a QB with 506 yards passing in his final game and […]
S.F. Bay Area FB Ranks (Week 11)
Fallout from Antioch win over Pitt continues in an otherwise quiet week for upsets, big moves. We did flip-flop Monte Vista and Campolindo for No. 9 and No. 10 and didn’t drop either Amador Valley or California too far for losing to Foothill and De La Salle. Note: For this week’s Gold Club post highlighting […]
