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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week (8/28/2024)?

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SBLive Sports Athlete of the Week
California

Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week (8/28/2024)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week for Aug. 19-25 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read t

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Mission Hills quarterback Troy Huhn awaits the coin toss in the 2024 season opener
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Penn State commit Troy Huhn locked in with Nittany Lions, growing as leader

Mission Hills quarterback Troy Huhn announced his commitment to Penn State following his sophomore year

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Lincoln's Akili Smith Jr. warms up during a 2023 regular season game
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Oregon commit Akili Smith Jr. opens senior season with 5-touchdown performance

Lincoln quarterback Akili Smith Jr. passed for a career high 371 yards in Saturday's season opener

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Vote: Who will be the top wide receiver in the CIF-San Diego Section?

When it comes to putting out outstanding wide receivers, the CIF-SDS is one of California's most underrated hotbeds. Underrated by other parts of the state, tha

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Granite Hills running back Max Turner carries the ball in the 2023 Open Division championship game | Justin Fine
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Best performances in opening week of Southern California high school football (Aug. 22-24)

Granite Hills running back surpassed 200 yards in Friday's season opener at Mission Hills

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Utah bound Taniela Tupou had two big catches, including a 21-yard touchdown catch in Friday's 63-20 win over Long Beach Poly.
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Top 25 California high school football rankings (8/26/2024)

Five new teams enter our statewide California rankings after a wild Week 0 bonanza

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Granite Hills quarterback Zach Benitez prepares for Friday's season opener at Mission Hills
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Top 10 San Diego Section high school football rankings (8/25/24)

Granite Hills takes over the top spot in the rankings after an impressive opening week road win

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Granite Hills running back Max Turner warms up for the 2024 season opener
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Granite Hills overcomes turnovers, beats Mission Hills 28-17 in season opener

Max Turner eclipses 200 yards, scores three touchdowns as Granite Hills wins on the road in season opener

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Granite Hills running back Max Turner carries the ball past defenders in the 2023 Open Division championship game
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SBLive's All-CIF San Diego Section high school football team (2024 preseason edition)

Quarterbacks Akili Smith Jr. and Zach Benitez faced off in the 2023 Open Division championship game

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The California high school football season starts with a bang as No. 1 Mater Dei hosts No. 8 Centennial on Thursday in a nationally-ranked showdown.
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California high school football Games of the Week (8-22-2024)

Six games pit two California Top 25 teams in Week 0 bonanza of big showdowns

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San Diego Section high school football Top 20 countdown, No. 10-1

Mission Hills begins the 2024 season ranked No. 4 in the San Diego Section

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Perry High School's Diesel Taylor throws at the Elev8 Quarterback Academy winter camp at Higley High School on Jan. 6, 2024, in Gilbert.
California

Del Norte's Diesel Taylor voted top quarterback in the CIF-San Diego Section by fans

Diesel Taylor hasn't yet played a minute of official high school football in California. But clearly the word has already gotten out about Del Norte's new quart

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Del Norte's Ryan Remigio carries the ball during the 2023 regular season finale against San Marcos
California

San Diego Section high school football Top 20 countdown, No. 11-20

San diego section top 20 football teams countdown

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Hoover's Sir Autry is closing in on 4,000 career rushing yards
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Sir Autry, Hoover running back, commits to San Jose State

Hoover senior running back Sir Autry announced his commitment to San Jose State

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San Marcos senior wide receiver Jase Nix
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San Marcos receiver Jase Nix previews 2024 football season

San Marcos football 2024 season preview Jase Nix

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California

Vote: Who is the top wide receiver/tight end in California high school football?

When it comes to great high school receivers who will star at the next level(s), California usually has an abundance of riches. And the Golden State's crop of w

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Lincoln before winning the 2022 CIF State D1-AA title. The Hornets will be severely tested in 2024
California

California high school football Top 25 countdown, No. 6-10

The countdown to the SBLive's Top 25 high school football rankings in California continues with teams No. 6 through 10

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CJ Williams attempts to run past a Granite Hills defender in last season's San Diego Section Open Division championship game | Photo: Justin Fine
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Top 10 breakout candidates in CIF San Diego Section high school football

CJ Williams brings Open Division experience over to San Marcos for his final high school season

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John Mills (75) is constantly taking on more than one defender for St. Ignatius High School of San Francisco.
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California's Top 50 high school football linemen to watch in 2024

Alabama commit Jackson Lloyd of Carmel leads a deep cast in the trenches

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Honor Fa'alave-Johnson carries the ball in last season's CIF State playoff game against St. Bonaventure | Photo: Justin Fine
California

Top defensive backs in CIF San Diego Section high school football

California is loaded with high school football talent, and the San Diego Section features some of the best DBs in the state

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Corona's Billy Carlson leaps over a baserunner in the 2024 Southern Section Division 1 title game | Photo: Heston Quan
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12 California high school baseball stars playing in 2024 MLB HS All-American Game

california baseball players in high school all-american game

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Vote: Who is the top running back in CIF-San Diego Section football?

Last month, we gave you a rundown on the top running backs to watch in the CIF-San Diego Section. And we want to know who you think is the absolute best of the

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Vote: Who will be the top quarterback in the CIF-San Diego Section?

While the CIF-SDS is traditionally better known for its output of elite running backs, it's usually quite well represented by quarterback talent as well. And 2

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Chris Lawson (4) had 68 catches for 969 yards and 11 touchdowns for Archbishop Riordan last season
California

California's Top 50 high school receivers to watch in 2024 football season

Nearly 100 receivers from California are considered 3-star recruits or higher from the Classes of 2025 and 2026

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Carlsbad's Tyler Prasuhn kicks off in last season's Open Division playoffs
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California high school football: Top special teams players in CIF San Diego Section

Top special teams players in San Diego Section high school football

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