We got a little bit off schedule last week due to all the World Series-related posts so this week’s Blasts From The Past isn’t that far removed from last week. It’s still another look back in time to approximately the same weekend of the California high school football season from five, 10, 15, 20, 25, […]
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SF 49ers & California alums
We’ve compiled lists of players from the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers who are graduates of California high schools. The Rams and Chargers still look like strong playoff contenders in their respective conferences. The state’s other two NFL teams — the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders — will not be in the […]
All-Time State Player Rankings (DBs)
Since spring football is now in full swing, here’s the final installment in this series that was begun last year with QBs, RBs and WRs and picked back up again recently with offensive linemen, defensive linemen and linebackers. We’ll do a short addition for TEs, PKs & punters soon. All of these lists will be...
California Super Bowl Alums
The Golden State once again has more than any other in this year’s Super Bowl, but it’s close this time with just one more player than Texas. It would have been by more but the Seahawks lost four from California to injuries late in the season. RELATED: State’s All-Time List of Super Bowl Players For […]
Remembering Dominguez 2005
Yes, the CIF Southern Section Division III champs, who were ranked No. 2 in the final Cal-Hi Sports state rankings, included the now suddenly famous Richard Sherman. But if not for an injury there would be another former Don who also would be in next week’s Super Bowl in New York.
Kaepernick: One of state’s top prep athletes for 2005-06
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback didn’t get as many high school honors in football or baseball as you might expect, but as an overall athlete he had few peers during the 2005-06 school year. We saw coach Jim Harbaugh play in high school, too.