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2022 Football Coaching Highlights

With many of our season honors, including state coaches of the year, soon to be announced, it’s also the time when we update the all-time state coaching leaders list to include all reported results from the 2022 season. The biggest news was the retirement of Santa Ana Mater Dei head coach Bruce Rollinson, but we […]

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FINAL Medium/Small School Rankings

As previously announced, the final top spots in these rankings went to Granite Hills of El Cajon and Escalon. There were also a lot of changes for medium schools with big bumps for D3-AA state champ Grant of Sacramento along with others such as Apple Valley, St. Joseph of Santa Maria and D3-A state champ...

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Recaps: CIF Saturday Finals (NorCal)

For all of the games played on a rainy, often muddy night in Northern California on Saturday, two of the teams traveling from SoCal were able to pull off wins — Laguna Hills in D3-A and Classical Academy of Escondido in D-6AA. None of the SoCal teams posted wins in these games last season. The […]

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Medium/Small Schools State FB Ranks

Going into the CIF regional finals, Yorba Linda for medium and Escalon for small can win out and add additional honor to the CIF state title both are looking for. If they lose, the final No. 1 ranking could go to a team that has lost to a large school in a higher competitive equity...

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All Section FB Champs & New Projections

Here’s a list of every CIF section football final in the state from this weekend plus a look at possible CIF regional championship projections. The actual lineup of games will be announced Sunday afternoon. It’s always fun to compare how the projections with what the CIF decided to do. Congrats to all championship squads. Note: […]

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State Stat Stars of the Week

This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. In addition to our SoCal Player of the Week, there was another running back who surged for more than 400 yards rushing in one game. We also had two QBs reported over 400 yards passing and a different QB who...

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Medium/Small School Teams of Week

In this salute to teams we have categorized as medium or small schools based on competitive equity, enrollment and other factors, it’s a new feature this season pointing the spotlight on two of them each week who just had impressive outings on the football field. Congrats to Ayala of Chino Hills (medium) and Escalon (small).

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Medium/Small School Watch List

Among those to watch among schools we think will be in the D2-A to D-4AA range of the CIF state bowl games if they were to win a section title are Apple Valley, Central Valley Christian of Visalia, Vanden of Fairfield, Kingsburg, Marin Catholic and Cajon of San Bernardino. For the small schools (roughly D-4A […]

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FINAL Five-Division State FB Ranks

More than 100 teams are mentioned in this last breakdown of California’s best for the 2021 season, which has been done according to our traditional five divisions. No. 1 teams were previously announced, but No. 2s are Servite of Anaheim, Inglewood, Aptos, Escalon and Rio Hondo Prep of Arcadia. We also have updated our all-time...

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Friday CIF Regional Scoreboard

For the first time since the modern day CIF state championships began in 2006, the green-and-silver colors of Concord De La Salle will be missing after the Spartans were upset at home by Folsom in the D1-AA regional final. The Bulldogs will play a familiar foe in next week’s state championship, Cathedral Catholic of San […]

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