Thundering Herd score twice in the last four minutes of the game to beat Rio Linda 22-14 in CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division II semifinal. A defense that dominated until late in the fourth quarter and the explosive moves of junior running back Marcel Brown was not enough for Rio Linda to beat Elk Grove in […]
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State Stat Stars of the Week
Corona Centennial QB Robert Webber takes back the spotlight as the SoCal Player of the Week while the NorCal honoree is power-packed Los Gatos junior running back Joey Wood.
Upset Alerts Across The State
Will Yuba City’s magical run keep going in the Sac-Joaquin Section? We say yes. San Dimas also gets chosen to pull off an upset alert this week.
Week 13: NorCal CIF Bowl Rankings
This is the expanded version from the list updates that were posted on Monday and is presented for Gold Club members. We have breakdowns for each division, a look ahead to big games on the horizon and more analysis that has helped us win multiple awards from the California Prep Sportswriters Association....
New Top 25 FB Ranks (Expanded)
This post is for Week 13 and includes analysis and breakdowns for every team, including next opponent and justification for each ranking. Highest risers include Mater Dei, Vista Murrieta and Archbishop Mitty....
Week 13 State Rankings Updates
Pleasant Grove, Corona del Mar and San Pasqual join the Top 25 overall. Pleasant Grove and San Pasqual have been in before but not Corona del Mar. Big changes, meanwhile, is D2 South with Valencia, St. Augustine now in catbird seats assuming Serra goes to the Open Division.
NEW Cal-Hi Sports Bay Area Top 25
Mitty goes back in front of Marin Catholic at No. 3 while the highest riser is Valley Christian from No. 10 to No. 8. Almost all of this week’s playoff games will be section semifinals.
FB: Terra Nova loss exposes CCS
Seeing a 10-0 team lose in the opening round of the playoffs isn’t unique, but the one witnessed on Friday night in Pacifica when host Terra Nova fell 24-7 to Valley Christian of San Jose had a sense of injustice attached to it.
State Stat Stars of the Week
The NorCal Player of the Week is big-time recruit Joe Mixon while the SoCal choice is all-San Diego Section QB Anthony Lawrence.
