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Fahey, MV explode past Los Al late

QB Luke Fahey, committed to Ohio State, put up huge numbers with 564 yards passing but it nearly came in a loss as his team from state No. 4 Mission Viejo didn’t take the lead until it was 55-49 in the fourth quarter of a 76-49 victory on Thursday vs state No. 15 Los Alamitos. […]

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What We Saw: Mission V vs Santa Marg

With the offensive players on both teams, Mission Viejo’s 7-3 win on Friday over Santa Margarita in a matchup between two state top five ranked teams was not expected. It also spoiled the debut of first-year head coach Carson Palmer for the Eagles, who has brought an NFL-style approach to the former NFL quarterback’s alma […]

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Preseason State TOP 50 FB Ranks (1-25)

The questions about teams beyond the top two spots of Mater Dei and St. John Bosco will begin to get answered very quickly with big games coming up next week between No. 4 Mission Viejo and No. 5 Santa Margarita plus No. 6 Folsom hosting No. 13 Grant (Sacramento). There are other obvious top teams […]

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CIF Regional Bowl Game Projections

Sorry, but last week’s medium/small school rankings really have to be the last ones until the final rankings when the season is over. Instead, now that every CIF section in the state has playoff pairings available, we need to get out our first run through of projections about which champions at the end of the […]

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NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)

It will be No. 1 vs No. 2 once again in the CIF Southern Section D1 final on Friday at the L.A. Coliseum and again it will be St. John Bosco vs Mater Dei but at the end of the night will they be in the same order? Corona Centennial stays No. 3, but Serra...

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NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (1-25)

The first 11 spots from the preseason have held up after the first weekend of games, but making a major move is new No. 20 Chaminade (West Hills). Other teams receiving two-spot bumps are San Clemente, Norco and Lincoln of San Diego. FOR FREE LOOK AT PRESEASON STATE TOP 50 RANKINGS, CLICK HERE. FOR ARCHIVES...

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Preseason State TOP 50 (Part 1)

These are the ones with more than 45 years of work behind them, but it’s so different for this spring season. Factors such as which teams are playing which teams and building a consensus of those who do local rankings will be more important in compiling these rankings than when it’s known there are going […]

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State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard

The shocker of Friday night was in San Diego County where Helix of La Mesa knocked off No. 5 Cathedral Catholic just one week after the Dons had edged No. 8 Corona Centennial. At Trinity League vs. USA event on Saturday, No. 1 Mater Dei topped St. Frances Academy of Maryland in a contrived No. […]

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All-State Football 2018: Juniors

The Cal-Hi Sports All-State Sophomore Teams were released earlier several days ago to kick off our 40th year of all-state football honors. For the juniors, it was especially tough to find room for all of the state’s highly regarded quarterbacks and wide receivers. Schools with more than one first team all-state junior include Mater Dei...

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FB: State’s Biggest Coaching Moves

It was a dizzying pace of coaching changes during January and February of last year at many of the top programs in Southern California. There weren’t as many big moves up north but there were a few that will put a little pressure on the new head coach taking over from the previous head coach. […]

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