Top 15 CIF North Coast Section high school football rankings; Game of the Week (10/15/2024)

Defending state champion Marin Catholic back on track after tough 21-7 win over San Marin; Big week of multi-ranked teams going head-to-head; Undefeated American Canyon enters fray

Marin Catholic team 2024 vs. San Marin by Greg Jungferman / Photo: Greg Jungferman

Game of the week: #3 San Ramon Valley at #1 De La Salle; #5 El Cerrito at #15 Salesian; #7 Monte Vista at #6 California; #11 San Marin at #8 Windsor;

TOP 15 NORTH COAST SECTION FOOTBALL RANKINGS (10/16/2024)

1. De La Salle (6-0)

Previous rank: 1
Last week results: Beat NFL Academy, 31-9 in London
Next: Friday vs. San Ramon Valley

2. Pittsburg (5-1)

Previous rank: 2
Last week results: Beat Freedom, 49-0
Next: Friday at Heritage

3. San Ramon Valley (7-0)

Previous rank: 3
Last week's results: Beat California, 38-26
Next: Friday at De La Salle

4. Cardinal Newman (6-0)

Previous rank: 4
Last week's results: Beat Windsor, 24-23
Next: Friday vs. Rancho Cotate

5. El Cerrito (5-1)

Previous rank: 5
Last week's results: Beat St. Mary's-Berkeley, 55-0
Next: Saturday at Salesian

6. California (6-1)

Previous rank: 6
Last week's results: Lost to San Ramon Valley, 38-26
Next: Friday vs. Monte Vista

7. Monte Vista (5-1)

Previous rank: 9
Last week's results: Idle
Next: Friday at California

8. Windsor (5-1)

Previous rank: 8
Last week's results: Lost to Cardinal Newman, 24-23
Next: Friday vs. San Marin

9. Marin Catholic (4-2)

Previous rank: 12
Last week's results: Beat San Marin, 21-7
Next: Saturday vs. Vintage

10. Clayton Valley Charter (4-2)

Previous rank: 10
Last week's results: Beat Las Lomas, 29-22
Next: Friday vs. Acalanes

11. San Marin (5-1)

Previous rank: 7
Last week's results: Lost to Marin Catholic, 21-7
Next: Friday at Windsor

12. Liberty (4-2)

Previous rank: 12
Last week's results: Idle
Next: Friday vs. Deer Valley

13. Bishop O'Dowd (5-2)

Previous rank: 14
Last week's results: Beat Berkeley, 34-13
Next: Oct. 25 vs. Moreau Catholic

14. American Canyon (6-0)

Previous rank: HM
Last week's results: Beat Justin-Siena, 49-14
Next: Friday at Petaluma

15. Salesian (6-0)

Previous rank: 15
Last week's results: Beat Vallejo 63-28
Next: Saturday vs. El Cerrito

HONORABLE MENTION: Acalanes (5-2), Amador Valley (4-3), Casa Grande (4-2), Ferndale (6-0), Heritage (5-1), Las Lomas (4-2), Rancho Cotate (4-1), St. Vincent de Paul (5-1), Sonoma Valley (6-0), Vintage (5-1).