We had one nomination for a NorCal player this week with 423 yards rushing and seven TDs, but it’s for a player who has been featured before. After all searching was done, instead we have a NorCal player with 431 yards rushing and seven TDs. We also have a QB with 507 yards passing. Besides […]
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Preseason Redwood Empire FB Team
Since the CIF North Coast Section (both East Bay & Redwood Empire portions) still haven’t played any games yet as this feature was being finalized, the preseason label still fits. We begin with an intro to the new head coach at Cardinal Newman of Santa Rosa and then it’s a lineup of players led by...
More 2024-25 Grid-Hoopers We Loved
In addition to the first 15 all-state grid-hoop players, there were many others uncovered in our research that we found who embodied the best of grid-hoop success. Several of those mentioned in this honor roll helped their teams at Carmel, Arcata and St. Vincent de Paul win CIF state football titles. FOR THIS YEAR’S ALL-STATE...
CIF State Football Title Game MVPs
Some are easy, some are hard and we obviously have to do this without seeing all of the games in person. But we have an MVP for every CIF state championship game played since 2006 when the current event was renewed for the first time since 1927. The tradition continues from Dash Beierly of Mater […]
Medium/Small Schools State FB Ranks
Just like last week, the only new team in medium schools is playing a higher ranked team in its next game. Newbury Park still No. 1 for medium, which is the same for Bradshaw Christian in small. There are two newcomers this week in small schools: Arcata & Salesian of Los Angeles. Note: This is...
More 2023-24 Grid-Hoopers We Loved
In addition to the first 15 all-state grid-hoop players, here are nearly 60 others uncovered in our research that embodied the best of grid-hoop success. This honor roll includes the son of a prominent college football head coach and two brothers from a CIF state finalist football team. FOR THIS YEAR’S ALL-STATE FIRST, SECOND AND...
FINAL Boys BB All-State Noms
Here is an updated list of nominees for all of this year’s All-State Boys Basketball Teams. Thanks to all who sent in information about players not on the first list and about those already listed. It’s is still not too late to get something in, but the first teams are going to be selected in...
State Stat Stars of the Week
For the first time in our history and thanks to the pandemic, this week’s stat stars encompasses all five sports that are the focus of this site: football, boys basketball, girls basketball, baseball and softball. We’re just glad it’s likely only going to be one week of it (unless someone does something insane in one...
All-State Baseball: Medium, Small
The 38th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Baseball Teams continue with these players named from schools that were in CIF section playoffs during the 2019 season that made them medium or small school in class. CIF Sac-Joaquin Section D2 and D4 champions Oakmont of Roseville and Los Banos both check in with three players named on […]
FINAL Divisional Baseball Ranks
Teams that moved up the most for the final divisional state rankings include Arcadia (D2), Christopher of Gilroy (D3), Colfax (D4), Arcata (D4), Fremont Christian (D5) and Waterford (D5). Just about every CIF section champion and many runner-ups and semifinalists appear in these final rankings. The hardest part is matching the D1 and D2 ranking...
