After starting in Orange County, the second stop in our annual tour of the state through the selection of preseason football honor squads is the CIF Central Section. It’s the home of three current NFL starting QBs (Josh Allen, Derek Carr & Jordan Love) and we had to get creative through our multi-purpose category to...
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All-State FB: Frosh Watch List 2023
One week after the Super Bowl and two weeks after the last of our annual all-state teams went out, we look to the future. Here is a watch list of leading freshmen football players in the state from the 2023 season who are on track to be all-state sophomores next season. Zach Benitez from Granite...
Football Individual Records: Career Receiving
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. These state record lists are for individual career bests in receiving for football. For more on late Cal-Hi Sports record book founder Nelson Tennis, CLICK HERE. These totals are through all games of the 2023 season. To submit a record or report a correction online, CLICK HERE and...
Football Individual Records: Career Rushing
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. These state record lists are for individual career rushing leaders for football. For more on late Cal-Hi Sports record book founder Nelson Tennis, CLICK HERE. These totals are through all games of the 2023 season. To submit a record or report a correction online, CLICK HERE and completely...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Despite the fact it’s the most important week in high school basketball in California, we have traditionally switched from the hardwood to the baseball and softball fields this week since the available players to choose becomes so few. We also more importantly want to start looking for some players in baseball and softball who we […]
Football Individual Records: Single-Season Rushing (Overall)
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. These state record lists are for individual single-season highs in rushing for football (playoffs included). For more on late Cal-Hi Sports record book founder Nelson Tennis, CLICK HERE. These totals are through the 2023 season. To submit a record or report a correction online, CLICK HERE and completely...
Salute to Rafer Johnson (1935-2020)
In the 40-plus years of following and covering California high school sports, we’ve met a lot of great people. The greatest athlete we’ve ever met so far (including late Uncle Nelson in that statement) would be Olympic legend Rafer Johnson, who died this week at age 86. There’s a good reason why the only two […]
Football Blasts From The Past
Here’s another look back in time to approximately the same week of the California high school football season from five, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40 years ago. At the end of what would have normally been the end of each of those seasons, we may go back even further. For this look […]
All-Time Single-Year TD, Rushing & Receiving Leaders
All individual single-season offensive categories for the state football record book files have now been updated heading into the 2020 season. There are new players added for most touchdowns (season), most points scored (season), most yards rushing (season), most yards rushing (regular season), most receiving yards (season), most receiving yards (regular season), most TD catches...
