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Mater Dei vs. Bishop Gorman highlights a huge week of California high school football games across the state.
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California (CIF) high school football scores, live updates (9/6/2024)

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Mater Dei vs. Bishop Gorman highlights a huge week of California high school football games across the state.
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California (CIF) high school football scores, live updates (9/6/2024)

High School On SI brings you live California high school football scores from Week 2 of the 2024 CIF season

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High school football at SoFi Stadium. The East LA Classic will be played between Roosevelt and Garfield on October 25, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
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Historic Los Angeles high school football programs set to play at SoFi Stadium

Roosevelt and Garfield will face off in the 89th edition of the East LA Classic on Oct. 25 at SoFi Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers.

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New Mater Dei football coach Raul Lara was a guest on the CIF Southern Section Sitdown with SBLive's Tarek Fattal
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Mater Dei football coach Raul Lara says he applied for the job twice on CIF Southern Section Sitdown

Raul Lara talks high school football, his time as a probation officer, and much more on the CIF Southern Section Sitdown.

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Central running back Brandon Smith is one of the state's top junior recruits. He's also excellent cornerback.
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Central-Fresno's Brandon Smith is SBLive's Northern California Athlete of the Week (9/5/2024)

The 3-star 2026 prospect intercepted a pass and rushed for 187 yards and three touchdowns.

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Serra wide receiver Charlie Wiley (82) is one of the few key returning starters from last year's squad. Here he scored on an 80-yard catch and run during a 21-14 opening win over Folsom to start the 2023 season. Serra beat Folsom again to start 2024 Friday, 22-21, moving up to the top spot in the SBLive CCS rankings.
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Top 15 Central Coast Section high school football rankings (9/3/2024)

Serra flexes collective muscle, moves back to No. 1 after dramatic victory at Folsom

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De La Salle senior cornerback Ant Deen rolls in for a touchdown after stripping quarterback Luke Alexander of the ball, giving the Spartans a 35-7 lead.
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Top 15 North Coast Section high school football rankings (9/3/2024)

De La Salle, Pittsburg and San Ramon Valley remain at top of heap with impressive season-opening lopsided wins

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Lincoln-San Diego's Ty Olsen is SBLive's Southern California Athlete of the Week (9/4/2024)

Olsen, a 3-star high school football recruit, had a career night in his first game as a Lincoln Hornet.

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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Northern California High School Athlete of the Week (9/4/2024)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Northern California High School Athlete of the Week for Aug. 26 - Sep. 1 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff.

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St. John Bosco football team runs out on the field against Mater Dei in 2023.
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Week 2 predictions, storylines in California Southern Section high school football

Predictions for top Week 1 games in CIF Southern Section, including Gardena Serra vs. Warren, Oaks Chrisitan vs. Sierra Canyon and Servite vs. Murrieta Valley.

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SBLive Sports Athlete of the Week
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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week (9/3/2024)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week for Aug. 26 - Sep. 1 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff.

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Gardena Serra's CJ McBean
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CJ McBean anchors 'Shady6' secondary, continuing legacy of elite high school football players at Gardena Serra

CJ McBean, Tre Harrison, Marcellous Ryan, and 2027 national recruit, Duvay Williams, are continuing the elite standard of skill players at Gardena Serra High.

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Monte Vista quarterback Brayden Turner, who committed to Fresno State during the summer, opened his 2024 season with 300 yards passing and four touchdowns to earn a spot on the top NorCal performers' list | Photo: Troy Jones
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Best performances in Northern California high school football (Aug. 29-31)

Big scores, big numbers set the tone as five NorCal Sections opened play last week

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Orange Lutheran 2025 TJ Lateef is one of California's Top 50 QBs to watch in 2024.
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Nebraska commit TJ Lateef shows out with 5 touchdown passes

Lateef has thrown seven touchdown passes in his first two games of his final high school season

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La Jolla senior offensive tackle Jett Thomas is committed to play at San Diego State
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Top 10 San Diego Section high school football rankings (9/3/24)

La Jolla beat Torrey Pines for the first time since 1975 on Friday night

Bodie De Silva
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The top two high school football teams in the nation face off on Friday, September 6 when No. 1 Mater Dei (left) hosts No. 2 Bishop Gorman (right).
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Mater Dei vs. Bishop Gorman football: How to watch & get live score updates (9/6/2024)

Watch and follow live as Mater Dei hosts Bishop Gorman in a battle between the top two high school football teams in the country

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Mater Dei football players warm up before taking on Corona Centennial in 2024 season opener.
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Will Mater Dei vs. Bishop Gorman decide 2024 high school football national champion?

No. 1 Mater Dei hosts No. 2 Bishop Gorman in a showdown of national juggernauts eyeing a mythical high school football national championship.

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Santa Margarita wide receiver Trent Mosley scored four touchdowns in a 34-14 win at Bakersfield-Liberty last season
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Best performances in second week of Southern California high school football (Aug. 29-31)

Trent Mosley and Santa Margarita picked up a massive road win in the second week of the season

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Mater Dei and Bishop Gorman face off for the coin flip before a 2022 game in Las Vegas.
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Bishop Gorman vs. Mater Dei game to feature 21 big-time college football commits

Friday's game pitting the nation's No. 1 and 2 ranked teams will likely be decided by the stars

Mitch Stephens
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San Pedro High football players after a big win over Granada Hills Kennedy High in Week 1 of the 2024 season.
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Top 10 LA City Section high school football rankings (9/3/2024)

A lot of City Section schools tested themselves against Southern Section powers in Week 1.

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A De La Salle defender tackles Grant's Truman Broadnax from behind during the Spartans' 42-14 opening-week win over Grant. De La Salle moved up from No. 9 to 6 after the victory, while Grant, previously No. 13, dropped to honorable mention

Top 25 California high school football rankings (9/2/2024)

Trinity League lives up to lofty reputation with four monumental wins, boasts all six teams among the state's top 11

Mitch Stephens
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The pulled pork plate from The Rolling Pit BBQ at St. Paul High in Santa Fe Springs, Calif. served on Friday night for high school football.
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Ranking the best tailgate food in California high school football: St. Paul's BBQ

Who has the best high school football tailgate on Friday nights? Only time will tell. However, the search started in Week 1 at St. Paul High in Santa Fe Springs, Calif.

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Gardena Serra huddles before taking on Orange Lutheran at home on Aug. 23, 2024.
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Top 25 California Southern Section high school football rankings (9/1/2024)

Mater Dei and St. John Bosco are No. 1 and 2, just like old times. Santa Margarita rises after impressive win over Corona Centennial.

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Mission Viejo wide receiver Phillip Bell in the CIF D1-AA championship game at Saddleback College, a 27-14 win over De La Salle when he had two touchdown catches.
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Mission Viejo's Phillip Bell commits to Ohio State football

Four-star wide receiver picks the Buckeyes over hometown USC because 'How could you go wrong with Ohio State?'

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Wyatt Becker of Sierra Canyon
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Utah commit Wyatt Becker leads Sierra Canyon to bounce back victory

Utah commit Wyatt Becker led Sierra Canyon to a dominant win on Friday night

Bodie De Silva
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De La Salle defensive back Ant Dean (right) celebrates scoring his first varsity touchdown after ripping the ball out of the hands of QB Luke Alexander and returning it 33 yards for the score in a 42-14 victory Friday night in Concord, Calif.

Possible high school football Defensive Play of the Year technique learned on YouTube

De La Salle's athletic, high IQ cornerback Ant Dean pulls off ultimate takeaway and first touchdown in 42-14 win over Grant in California Top 25 showdown

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