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California high school football CIF State championship schedule - date, times, locations

The CIF State championships will be played on December 13-14 in three different locations.

Tarek Fattal

Mater Dei routs St. John Bosco at Santa Ana Stadium on Friday, October 25, 2024.
Mater Dei routs St. John Bosco at Santa Ana Stadium on Friday, October 25, 2024. / Heston Quan

The stage is set.

The final weekend of high school football in California will take place on December 13-14, a Friday and Saturday, that will see CIF State champions crowned.

The finals will be played at three different locations: Long Beach Community College, Saddleback College and Fullerton High School.

The marquee matchup of the weekend will be when SoCal's No. 1 Mater Dei takes on NorCal champion De La Salle in the CIF State Open Division championship on Saturday at 8 p.m. from Veterans Stadium in Long Beach (LBCC).

Here is the CIF State final slate for Friday and Saturday.

(division, schools, location, time)

FRIDAY

DIVISION 1-AA: Pittsburg vs Lincoln, at Saddleback College, 8 p.m.

DIVISION 2-AA: Oxnard Pacifica vs. Sacramento Grant, at Saddleback College, 4 p.m.

DIVISION 3-AA: Amador Valley vs. Frontier, at Long Beach CC, 8 p.m.

DIVISION 4-AA: St. Vincent de Paul vs. Highland, Long Beach CC, 4 p.m.

DIVISION 5-AA: Carmel vs. El Capitan, Fullerton High, 8 p.m.

DIVISION 6-AA: Arcata vs. Portola, Fullerton High, 7 p.m.

DIVISION 7-AA: Moreau Catholic vs. Lindsay, Fullerton High, 4 p.m.

SATURDAY

OPEN: Mater Dei vs. De La Salle, at Saddleback College, 8 p.m.

DIVISION 1-A: Fresno Central vs. Edison, at Saddleback College, 3:30 p.m.

DIVISION 2-A: Lincoln Twelve Bridges vs. Palos Verdes, Saddleback College, 11:30 a.m.

DIVISION 3-A: Fairfield Vanden vs. Rio Hondo Prep, Long Beach CC, 7 p.m.

DIVISION 4-A: Sonora vs. St. Pius X, Long Beach CC, 3 p.m.

DIVISION 5-A: American Canyon vs. Palmdale, Long Beach CC, 11 a.m.

DIVISION 6-A: Summerville vs. Monte Vista, Fullerton High, 3 p.m.

DIVISION 7-A: Balboa vs. Whittier Pioneer, Fullerton High, 11 a.m.

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TAREK FATTAL

Tarek Fattal has been covering high school sports since 2015 in Southern California and primarily in Los Angeles, covering notable athletes such as Bronny James, Kayvon Thibodeaux and Alyssa Thompson. He was with the LA Daily News for eight years, which included being the beat reporter for the UCLA men's basketball team. Tarek can be seen on TV regularly on CBS/KCAL as a sports analyst with Jim Hill.

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