It shouldn’t be a surprise that St. John Bosco of Bellflower is No. 1 and De La Salle of Concord is No. 2 to start the 2014 season. The great news is that so many of the top-ranked teams are continuing to play each other early and often.
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Final Boys BB Ranks By Divisions
Each CIF division also is expanded in these final rankings. All top 10 teams in each division will be added to our rankings archive, which go back to the 1970s. Both El Camino of Oceanside and Buckley of Sherman Oaks get ranked right at the end. SoCal teams also go way up in final D3...
CIF Boys BB State Finals Predictions
We’re going with Bishop O’Dowd for the upset in the Open Division, but Southern California teams still should win a majority of the titles to be handed out this weekend in Sacramento. Note: Full post containing analysis of each game for Gold Club members only. To sign up, CLICK HERE....
Boys BB: Picking over SoCal pairings
Pairings for every boys basketball division plus the announcement of teams for the second-ever Open Division in Southern California were released on Sunday by the CIF state office. Here are some burning questions and choice for best team no longer playing.
Bosco officially State Team of Year
For the fourth straight season, there’s no debating the final No. 1 ranking as St. John Bosco of Bellflower wins State Team of the Year honor. It’s the first No. 1 finish in the state for the school in any sport.
CIF State Bowl Picks & Previews
The Open Division final between No. 1 De La Salle and No. 2 St. John Bosco is without question the best showdown so far since the CIF bowl games began in 2006. Don’t be surprised if it goes to overtime. We break down each team’s offense, defense and go inside every matchup....
New Top 25 FB Ranks (Expanded)
This is our expanded post for Week 16 for Gold Club members, including analysis and breakdowns for every team and what rankings moves may be next. There may only be five games left in the season, but all five could lead to changes for many teams in next week’s final rankings....
Week 16 State Rankings Updates
Chaminade moves up to No. 3 with now having two avenging losses. Enterprise also gets a shout out at No. 25 heading into D2 state bowl game.
New Top 25 FB Ranks (Expanded)
Chaminade moves up to No. 5, the two Serras are now right next to each other and Bakersfield jumps up four spots to No. 12. This also is our expanded post for Week 15, including analysis and breakdowns for every team....
Week 14: SoCal CIF Bowl Rankings
Check all through the upcoming weekend for free, expanded coverage of all CIF bowl game recommendations and selections. This is the expanded version for Gold Club members of our bowl game rankings with updates and complete breakdowns from the list updates that were posted on Monday....