Cal-Hi Sports Honor Squads

Cal-Hi Sports has been naming all-state teams in five sports since 1979 and is the most authentic source for California honor squads. We are nearly complete with publishing all the annual all-state teams and honor squads we’ve ever chosen dating back to the first one. We’ll continue to add details and previously published player write-ups to every team that you can view with a Gold Club Membership.  

In 1969, Nelson Tennis decided to refuse a job transfer to Los Angeles and began attending football games at Nevada Union of Grass Valley, his alma mater, on a near weekly basis. An intense interest in high school football followed and Nelson soon realized he could apply the detail-oriented, research-driven concepts of chemistry toward the collection of high school football data.

Nelson Tennis

Nelson Tennis

When Nelson’s nephew, Mark Tennis, was himself attending high school in Sacramento in the mid-1970s, he would ask Mark to look up information for him at the California state library. In 1974, Nelson sat at his desk and wrote up a list of the high schools in California history with the longest football winning streaks.

His hobby soon spread to collecting information from other sports and in 1975 he decided to write up a collection of state football rankings. He made up the name, “Cal-Hi Sports,” to go with those rankings.

The Tennis’ have used their proven grassroots research and reporting methods to rank high school teams since 1975. Cal-Hi Sports has published All-State selections since 1979 and a variety of other honor squads over the years, including Grid-Hoop all-state teams and preseason all-state football teams since 1986.

On May 23, 2004, 67-year-old Nelson Tennis died due to complications of bladder cancer. In his honor, we are in the process of publishing our various archived honor squads and state rankings in five sports.


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Listed below is our annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State teams and honor squads over the years:

FOOTBALL

2022 All-State Team (OFFENSE) CLICK HERE

2022 All-State Team (DEFENSE) CLICK HERE

2022 All-State Team (2nd TEAM) CLICK HERE

2021 Fall All-State Team (OFFENSE) CLICK HERE

2021 Fall All-State Team (DEFENSE) CLICK HERE

2021 Fall All-State Team (2nd TEAM) CLICK HERE

2020-21 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2020-21 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2019 All-State Team (OFFENSE) CLICK HERE

2019 All-State Team (DEFENSE) CLICK HERE

2019 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State Team (OFFENSE) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State Team (DEFENSE) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State Team (OFFENSE) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State Team (DEFENSE) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2016 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2016 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2015 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2015 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2014 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2014 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2013 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2013 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2012 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2012 All-State Team (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2011 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2010 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2009 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2008 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2007 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2006 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2005 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2004 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2003 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

1994 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

1989 All-State Team (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

1980-2012 Overall All-State Teams (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Medium Schools

2022 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021 FALL SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON CLICK HERE

2019 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012 SEASON CLICK HERE

1989-2012 All-State Medium Schools (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Small Schools

2022 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021 FALL SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON CLICK HERE

2019 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012 SEASON CLICK HERE

1989-2012 All-State Small Schools (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Underclass

2022 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2022 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2021 FALL SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2021 FALL SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2019 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

2012 SEASON (JUNIORS) CLICK HERE

2012 SEASON (SOPHOMORES) CLICK HERE

1987-2011 All-State Underclass (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

Individual Honorees:

Cal-Hi Sports Mr. Football CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports Regional POYs (NorCal, SoCal) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports Defensive POY CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By School Size) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By Class) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports QB of the Year CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports RB of the Year CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports END of the Year CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports Lineman of the Year CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports LB of the Year CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports DB of the Year CLICK HERE

All-Decade Teams:

1950s CLICK HERE
1960s CLICK HERE
1970s CLICK HERE
1980s CLICK HERE
1990s CLICK HERE
2000s CLICK HERE
2010s CLICK HERE

Preseason All-State Football Teams:

2022 Season CLICK HERE
2021 Season CLICK HERE
2020 Season (SPRING ’21) CLICK HERE
2020 Season (FALL ’20) CLICK HERE
2019 Season CLICK HERE
2018 Season CLICK HERE
2017 Season CLICK HERE
2016 Season CLICK HERE
2015 Season CLICK HERE
2014 Season CLICK HERE
2013 Season CLICK HERE
2012 Season CLICK HERE
2011 Season CLICK HERE
2010 Season CLICK HERE
2009 Season CLICK HERE
2008 Season CLICK HERE
2007 Season CLICK HERE
2006 Season CLICK HERE
2005 Season CLICK HERE
2004 Season CLICK HERE
2003 Season CLICK HERE
2002 Season CLICK HERE
2001 Season CLICK HERE
2000 Season CLICK HERE
1999 Season CLICK HERE
1998 Season CLICK HERE
1997 Season CLICK HERE
1996 Season CLICK HERE
1995 Season CLICK HERE
1994 Season CLICK HERE
1993 Season CLICK HERE
1992 Season CLICK HERE
1991 Season CLICK HERE
1990 Season CLICK HERE
1989 Season CLICK HERE
1988 Season CLICK HERE
1987 Season CLICK HERE
1986 Season CLICK HERE

Grid-Hoop All-State Teams: 

2022-23 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021-22 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON (No Team COVID-19)

2019-20 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018-19 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017-18 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016-17 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015-16 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014-15 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013-14 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012-13 SEASON CLICK HERE

1987-2012 All-State Grid-Hoop (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-Time Grid-Hoop POYs (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

BOYS BASKETBALL

2022-23 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2022-23 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2021-22 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2021-22 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2020-21 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2020-21 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2019-20 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2019-20 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2018-19 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2018-19 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2017-18 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2017-18 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2016-17 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2016-17 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2015-16 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2015-16 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2014-15 All-State Team (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2013-14 All-State Team (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2012-13 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2011-12 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2010-11 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2009-10 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2008-09 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2007-08 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2006-07 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2005-06 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2004-05 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2003-04 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

1994-95 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

1993-94 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

1989-90 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

1980-2003 Overall All-State Teams (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

1955-1979 Overall All-State Teams (RETROACTIVE) CLICK HERE

All-State By CIF Division

2022-23 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021-22 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON CLICK HERE

2019-20 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018-19 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017-18 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016-17 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015-16 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014-15 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013-14 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012-13 SEASON CLICK HERE

1990-2012 All-State By Division (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Underclass

2022-23 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021-22 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON CLICK HERE

2019-20 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018-19 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017-18 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016-17 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015-16 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014-15 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013-14 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012-13 SEASON CLICK HERE

1982-2012 All-State Underclass (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

Individual Honorees:

Cal-Hi Sports Mr. Basketball CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports Regional POYs (NorCal, SoCal) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By CIF Division) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By Class) CLICK HERE

All-Decade Teams:

2010s CLICK HERE

GIRLS BASKETBALL

2022-23 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2022-23 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2021-22 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2021-22 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2020-21 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2020-21 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2019-20 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2019-20 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2018-19 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2018-19 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2017-18 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2017-18 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2016-17 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2016-17 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2015-16 All-State Team (FIRST 10) CLICK HERE

2015-16 All-State Team (2nd & 3rd 10) CLICK HERE

2014-15 All-State Team (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2013-14 All-State Team (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

2012-13 All-State Teams (OVERALL) CLICK HERE

1980-2012 Overall All-State Teams (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State By CIF Division

2022-23 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021-22 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON CLICK HERE

2019-20 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018-19 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017-18 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016-17 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015-16 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014-15 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013-14 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012-13 SEASON CLICK HERE

1990-2012 All-State By Division (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Underclass

2022-23 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021-22 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020-21 SEASON CLICK HERE

2019-20 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018-19 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017-18 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016-17 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015-16 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014-15 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013-14 SEASON CLICK HERE

2012-13 SEASON CLICK HERE

1989-2012 All-State Underclass (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

Individual Honorees:

Cal-Hi Sports Ms. Basketball CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports Regional POYs (NorCal, SoCal) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By CIF Division) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By Class) CLICK HERE

All-Decade Teams:

2010s CLICK HERE

BASEBALL

2023 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2023 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2022 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2022 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2021 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2021 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2020 All-State (No Teams COVID-19)

2019 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2019 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2016 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2016 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2015 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2015 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2014 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2014 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2013 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2013 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

1980-2012 All-State Teams (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Medium, Small Schools

2023 SEASON CLICK HERE

2022 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020 All-State (No Teams COVID-19)

2019 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

1996-2012 All-State Medium, Small Schools (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Underclass

2023 SEASON CLICK HERE

2022 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020 All-State (No Teams COVID-19)

2019 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON  CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

1996-2012 All-State Underclass (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

Individual Honorees:

Cal-Hi Sports Mr. Baseball CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By School Size) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By Class) CLICK HERE

All-Decade Teams:

2010s CLICK HERE

SOFTBALL

2023 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2023 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2022 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2022 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2021 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2021 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2020 All-State (No Teams COVID-19)

2019 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2019 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2018 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2017 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2016 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2016 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2015 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2015 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2014 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2014 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

2013 All-State (1ST TEAM) CLICK HERE

2013 All-State (2ND TEAM) CLICK HERE

1992-2012 All-State Teams (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Medium, Small Schools

2023 SEASON CLICK HERE

2022 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020 All-State (No Teams COVID-19)

2019 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

2000-2012 All-State Medium, Small Schools (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

All-State Underclass

2023 SEASON CLICK HERE

2022 SEASON CLICK HERE

2021 SEASON CLICK HERE

2020 All-State (No Teams COVID-19)

2019 SEASON CLICK HERE

2018 SEASON CLICK HERE

2017 SEASON  CLICK HERE

2016 SEASON CLICK HERE

2015 SEASON CLICK HERE

2014 SEASON CLICK HERE

2013 SEASON CLICK HERE

1996-2012 All-State Underclass (QUICK REFERENCE) CLICK HERE

Individual Honorees:

Cal-Hi Sports Ms. Softball CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By School Size) CLICK HERE
Cal-Hi Sports POY (By Class) CLICK HERE

All-Decade Teams:

2010s CLICK HERE

Note: There is no other source for California high school state records and no source for rankings and all-state teams prior to 2001 other than Cal-Hi Sports. Copyright © 2013 by Cal-Hi Sports. Any republishing of any honors squad or list on this site must be credited to Cal-Hi Sports or CalHiSports.com and cleared through publisher Mark Tennis: (209) 608-1317 or markjtennis@gmail.com.

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