Category Archives: football
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
The two teams getting the biggest boosts this week are two teams who played each other in a one-point game early in the season — new No. 33 Serra of Gardena and new No. 34 Long Beach Poly. There also are four newcomers this week — Clayton Valley of Concord, Madison of San Diego, San...
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
St. Francis (Mountain View) victory in a Saturday game in the Bay Area is the biggest of the weekend between two top 10 teams. Friday night’s slate saw a ton of section playoff byes or top teams not playing in smaller section playoff brackets. Of those that did play, the highest ranked teams to fall […]
NorCal/SoCal Bowl Projections
It’s been nearly two years since we took a look at possible CIF regional bowl matchups before they’ve happened. We couldn’t do it any earlier this season because more CIF sections, especially the Southern Section, have gone to playoff formats in which it’s not known for sure which divisions all of the teams will be […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school football and is now in its ninth week as part of the 2021-22 school year. There are three new additions to the state record book — Darius Cowens of Pacifica (Garden Grove) for single-game passing yards, Brady Meyers of Valley Christian...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
We start out in the Fresno/Clovis area this week for one of the greatest performances ever in the rivalry series between Clovis and Clovis West. From there, we make two stops not far from the state capitol before heading to Southern California. Our three stops there are in the far reaches of the Inland Empire […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)
There are no changes for the first 15 this week even though it doesn’t match the CIF Southern Section D1 pairings because it does match head to head results. Teams moving up include Edison of Huntington Beach and St. Bonaventure of Ventura. Serra (San Mateo) and St. Francis (Mountain View) also set up first of...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
It’s been a few weeks since there was a huge major mover, but Granite Bay qualifies among this group. The Grizzlies went from on the bubble to No. 33 after triumph against Folsom. Also new this week is St. Mary’s (Stockton), Bellarmine (San Jose) and Citrus Valley (Redlands). Unfortunately, since many of these teams in...
Inside The State Record Book
Inglewood’s 106-0 blowout win comes under scrutiny (and for good reason) and the individual plus team totals have already gone into the book. Asterisks are just added as well. We also have details from Stockton St. Mary’s extending its league win streak to 72 (now third longest in state history) and we have added new […]
State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
On a night when No. 2 St. John Bosco topped No. 3 Servite and when No. 5 Mission Viejo dominated in a league title showdown, much of the state’s strongest reactions surrounded No. 25 Inglewood’s score in triumph vs. Morningside of Inglewood. The highest ranked team to get upset was No. 19 Folsom falling to […]
