California School for the Deaf-Riverside fell short of accomplishing its goal of winning a state championship on Saturday night, falling to Faith Baptist by a final score of 74-22. The Cubs carried an undefeated record into their state title game, but Faith Baptist got the best of them with 28 unanswered points in the first […]
Some pre-snap motion results in penalties, but it appears there’s nothing in the rulebook that outright bans backflips. One Rhode Island team took full advantage of this loophole (is it a loophole?) to put together a distracting trick play for its opponent. As seen in a video tweeted by WPRI reporter Rosie Langello, Johnston High […]
There’s rarely a head coach whose hot seat is so publicly hot, but Chicago Bears HC Matt Nagy is feeling the heat even in the bleachers of a high school stadium. On the weekend of Nov. 20, attendees of the Lake Forest High School (Ill.) game against Cary-Grove High School (Ill.) started a “Fire Nagy” […]
Arch Manning will have to wait another year to lead Isidore Newman to a state championship. Manning and Isidore Newman were bounced from the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division III playoffs on Friday night, falling to four-time defending champion Lafayette Christian Academy in a 49-7 blowout loss. Lafayette Christian Academy scored on its first […]
No. 1 Mater Dei’s high-flying passing attack took a back seat to its ground game against No. 5 Servite on Friday night, with the Monarchs relying on their running backs to help bring home a Southern Section championship. Raleek Brown, Ajon Bryant and Quincy Craig each rushed for a touchdown as Mater Dei took care […]
A decommitment doesn’t always mean that a player has no more interest in attending said school. Four-star defensive back Jaylon Guilbeau showed just that with his recommitment to the Texas Longhorns on Thanksgiving day. Guilbeau originally offered a verbal commitment to the Longhorns in February 2020. Then, in July 2021, he decommitted and flipped to […]
In 2020, USA TODAY High School Sports looked at the top-rated recruits since 2000, per 247Sports composite averages. Since then there has been new name added to the impressive list, one that comes with a perfect rating— which now makes six total in that unique category. As we has said before, these players weren’t just […]
Riverside’s California School for the Deaf is preparing to play for a state championship. The Cubs won their division last Friday, propelling them to the state title game and continuing what has been a miraculous undefeated season. “We can do anything,” running back Enos Zornoza said through a sign language interpreter. “Deaf people can do […]
No. 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) eked out a 21-16 win over No. 10 Centennial (Corona, Calif.) in the CIF-SS semifinals with strong defense and timely offense. And a hurdle from Oklahoma commit Raleek Brown. Centennial had a 9-7 lead as Mater Dei marched the ball downfield midway through the second quarter. The Monarchs […]
Five-star cornerback Domani Jackson, ranked the No. 3 player in the USA TODAY Sports Composite, has reopened his commitment. Jackson decommitted from USC on Sunday, a week after he visited Alabama for the Crimson Tide’s game against LSU. In Tuscaloosa, he was back with his former quarterback, Bryce Young, an alumnus of Jackson’s Mater Dei (Santa Ana, […]