Since we just picked the 39th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Teams and almost all of the top players in the Class of 2018 have now signed their letters of intent, it’s a perfect time to update our Hot 100 player rankings for graduating seniors. These are different than all-state because a player’s recruitment (or lack...
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All-State FB 2017: 1st Team Defense
Presented by Blast Athletics, we also are honored to announce these 11 players on the defensive side of the ball for the 39th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Teams who are first team overall plus a punter and three more of the six multi-purpose players. For defense this year, we ended up going with three other […]
State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard
No. 1 Mater Dei and No. 2 St. John Bosco cruise in Saturday night specials, but Mater Dei’s opponent more highly ranked. No. 4 De La Salle also plays on Saturday and dominated in desert by Las Vegas Bishop Gorman. On Friday, No. 5 Mission Viejo beat No. 6 Long Beach Poly in the biggest […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
With big game looming against IMG Academy of Florida at the Honor Bowl, Corona Centennial edges up to the No. 2 ranking this week with previous No. 2 St. John Bosco at No. 3. Major movers below the big three include St. Mary’s of Stockton (No. 15 to No. 11), Calabasas (No. 16 to No....
Preseason Inland Empire FB Team
The Inland Empire region of the CIF Southern Section boasts a great group of receivers and skill position players for the 2017 season, so many of them in fact that some players with D1 offers weren’t all able to be squeezed onto the preseason team, even with six multi-purpose slots. National power Corona Centennial leads...
Elite 11 QB Tanner McKee
With his team at Corona Centennial having lost its only games last season 50-49 and 49-47, it doesn’t take much to figure out how this highly regarded signal caller is getting motivated for the upcoming season. We talked to him on a day in which he wasn’t participating at the Elite 11 Finals, but the […]
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Despite losses to top nationally ranked opponents, there’s still not enough to drop either Corona Centennial or St. John Bosco behind Mater Dei for the top three positions in Southern California. De La Salle, on the other hand, has to drop behind Mater Dei after its one-point win over Servite. That’s why our new state...
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
Newcomers St. Augustine of San Diego and Bellarmine of San Jose just had to move up but for different reasons. Losing in the Honor Bowl also didn’t completely disqualify previous No. 9 Oaks Christian and previous No. 10 Clayton Valley. And go inside to see why Mater Dei may have to stay behind St. John...
Preseason State Super 50 (Part 1)
Our first five to start the 2016 football season is hugely influenced by previous results because we simply can’t rank Mater Dei of Santa Ana (highest ranked from the state in many national polls) ahead of a St. John Bosco team it has lost to six straight times. That kind of ranking needs to be […]