This is how the season looked after the eighth week during our week-by-week replay for three of the most exciting, unpredictable football seasons we’ve covered in our 40-plus years: 1981, 1994 and 2008. No. 1 teams remained Edison of Huntington Beach, Bishop Amat of La Puente and Long Beach Poly. Those coming up included Marina...
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Final All-State Noms (Central, LA, SD)
Thanks to all of the input from many coaches, parents and fans, here is an updated list of players from the CIF Central Section, CIF L.A. City Section and CIF San Diego Section from the first list. We’re now days away from picking the 41st annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams. It’s still not too...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Even though we only had CIF section title games to choose from, our final edition with football players for this feature this season still has some memorable performances we’re honoring. This week’s winners are from Anaheim, Oceanside and Fullerton in Southern California and Milpitas, Ripon and Santa Rosa in Northern California. We hope you enjoy […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
Wins by San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano) and Aquinas (San Bernardino) in CIF Southern Section finals actually caused a lot of changes in this week’s rankings. Not only did those two have to come in as newcomers, but so did some others. The list of six leads off with a team that beat San...
All-Decade Football: 1980s
CalHiSports.com has been covering the best of California prep sports for over 40 years and in that time we’ve seen some great players on football fields in every corner of the state. Some lived up to all the hype surrounding them as prep players, while others never were able to duplicate their high school production...
State Stat Stars of the Week
Leading performers from games last week included both J.P. Andrade from Bonita of La Verne and Myles Herrera of Redlands East Valley for going past 400 yards passing and we also have details of Joseph Todd from Santee of Los Angeles scoring seven TDs. The one we like the best, though, is Trejan Apodacea of...
All-Time State Player Rankings (LBs)
Here’s the latest in this series that was begun last year with QBs, RBs and WRs and picked back up again recently with offensive linemen and defensive linemen. The DBs will be done soon as well. All of these lists will be included in the back of our upcoming book “High School Football in California”...
CIF SoCal Bowl Board No. 2
New teams on the SoCal board this week are Oceanside, Tri-City Christian, Katella of Anaheim, Nogales of La Puente and Bakersfield Christian. We will run these simulations each week through the various section playoffs. And look for video presentations soon when the section playoffs get even more in focus. To see our second CIF NorCal...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
It’s a Pirate sweep as Pittsburg’s Montaz Thompson and Oceanside’s Max Shuffer are the first honorees on the offensive side of the ball. This week’s other first picks for the 2016 season go to Daly City, Visalia, Palos Verdes Estates and Rancho Santa Margarita. We hope you enjoy this free story on Cal-Hi Sports.com. For […]
