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Kamryn Jones graphic of him going to Boise State
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California National Signing Day Live updates: Langi to Arizona; Amituanai to San Diego State; Jones to Boise State

Mitch Stephens
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Kamryn Jones graphic of him going to Boise State
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California National Signing Day Live updates: Langi to Arizona; Amituanai to San Diego State; Jones to Boise State

Under radar recruits fill in the gaps, fulfill lifelong dreams of landing college football scholarships

Mitch Stephens
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Brady Edmunds visiting with Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day
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Huntington Beach (CA) quarterback Brady Edmunds discusses his commitment to Ohio State

Edmunds spoke with High School On SI to discuss his commitment and his goals.

Caleb Sisk
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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) warms up before the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium, earlier this season. He is one of 10 former California high school football players who will play in the Super Bowl on Sunday.
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Super Bowl LIX rosters to include 10 former California high school football stars

The Chiefs have seven while the Eagles have three.

Dylan Grausz
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Class of 2027 athlete Wesley Winn with his family and Boston College coaches
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Boston College beats out Georgia, Miami for dynamic California athlete

Class of 2027 athlete Wesley Winn announced his commitment Tuesday

Andrew Nemec
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Class of 2027 Sierra Canyon cornerback Havon Finney
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Havon Finney, nation's No. 1 cornerback, recaps Oregon visit, previews UCLA, USC trip

Elite cornerback Havon Finney had high praise for Oregon - with trips to UCLA and USC looming

Andrew Nemec
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Pittsburg RB/SS Jamar Searcy (28) offers a stiff arm during the Pirates' 28-27 win over Folsom for the CIF Division 1-AA Northern California Regional title on Friday. At Pittsburg High School, 12-6-2024
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Bay Area Player of the Year, Pittsburg running back Jamar Searcy commits to Wake Forest

Versatile tailback, returner and safety follows Washington State coach Jake Dickert to the ACC

Mitch Stephens
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Five-star athlete Brandon Arrington on a visit to Oregon
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Brandon Arrington, nation's No. 1 athlete, has high praise for Oregon Ducks following visit

Five-star athlete Brandon Arrington had high praise for Oregon following his visit

Andrew Nemec
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Honor Fa'alave-Johnson
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Honor Fa'alave-Johnson, elite athlete, feels 'vibe and aura' during Oregon Ducks visit

Oregon has impressed elite class of 2027 athlete Honor Fa'alave Johnson

Andrew Nemec
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Notre Dame's Tyran Stokes (left) drives against Harvard-Westlake's Isaiah Carroll in Mission League showdown on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
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Top 25 California Southern Section high school boys basketball rankings (1/26/2025)

Harvard-Westlake rises to No. 1, Rancho Cucamonga and Windward rise, St. Anthony and Santa Barbara re-join the fold after quality stretches.

Tarek Fattal
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Jaden Jefferson, who finished fourth in the state 100-meter dash (10.40 seconds), scored on a 43-touchdown run in the third quarter during De La Salle's 39-10 win over Serra on Sept. 6, 2024 at Owen Owens Field.  Jefferson committed to North Carolina and first-year coach Bill Belichick on Tuesday.
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Bill Belichick lands one of nation's fastest playmakers in De La Salle's Jaden Jefferson

Junior cornerback and running back, who finished fourth in California state 100-meter dash as a sophomore, commits to Tar Heels

Mitch Stephens
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Dec 28, 2024; Tucson, AZ, USA; General view down the line of scrimmage as the Colorado State Rams center prepares to snap the ball against the Miami (OH) RedHawks during the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Three-Star Archbishop Riordan Wide Receiver Remains One of the Bay Area's Top Uncommitted Players

Cynai Thomas has burst onto the scene during his time at Riordan, and with one more year still to go, it will be interesting to see what he can accomplish.

Dylan Grausz
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St. Bonaventure's Dylan Dunst tackles Folsom quarterback Ryder Lyons during the fourth quarter of the CIF-State Division 1-A state championship bowl at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. St. Bonaventure lost 20-14.
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Five-Star Ryder Lyons Remains One of The Nation's Top Uncommitted QBs

Folsom High’s Ryder Lyons, a five-star quarterback with NFL potential, is making waves with 46 touchdowns this season and over 30 college offers, including USC in the mix.

Caleb Sisk
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Jan 18, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin (42) and Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz (86) battle for a onside kick recovery fourth quarter in a 2025 NFC divisional round game at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images
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Former Monte Vista Football Star One Win Away From Earning A Second Super Bowl Trip

Since his days starring at Monte Vista, Zach Ertz has been a crucial piece to every team he has been on

Dylan Grausz
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When the 2025 high school football season kicks-off, the Leland Chargers will have a new head coach following the departure of Kelly King Jr.
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San Jose high School Football Coach to Step Down Following Section Title Win

Kelly King Jr. led Leland High School for the past six seasons, and after helping his team win a section title, he steps aside with new leadership expected to take over in 2025.

Dylan Grausz
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St. Ignatius football coach Lenny Vandermade will join Carson Palmer at Santa Margarita for the 2025 season
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St. Ignatius football coach Lenny Vandermade to join Carson Palmer at Santa Margarita

After leading San Fraancisco school to its first CCS Open title in more than a decade, Palmer's former teammate at USC will be offensive coordinator and Associate head coach for Eagles

Mitch Stephens
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Jan 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrates after winning a NFC wild card playoff against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Four California high school quarterbacks remain standing in the NFL playoffs

Out of the six California high school stars that started the playoffs, how many still remain?

Dylan Grausz
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Players line up their helmets as they warm up at the start of football practice on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at Reid Ross High School.
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Way too early look at some intriguing Bay Area football prospects to watch from class of 2026

The 2024 football season may have just ended, but that does not mean we can't look ahead at some of next year's most interesting prospects.

Dylan Grausz
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Oaks Christian's Davon Benjamin leaps through an opening after making an interception of a St. Bonaventure pass during the third quarter of the Marmonte League title game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at Oak Christian's Thorson Stadium. Oaks Christian won 13-10.
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Oaks Christian defensive back to represent NFL team at Nike Event next month

Davon Benjamin is a star junior for Oaks Christian, currently fielding over 20 Division I offers, and will now get the chance to develop his game around prominent NFL figures

Dylan Grausz
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Jan 11, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers in an AFC wild card game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
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Ex-Rancho Cucamonga star Stroud joins exclusive company with NFL playoff win vs. Chargers

Since entering the NFL, former Rancho Cucamonga High School star C.J. Stroud has quickly catapulted into being a top quarterback in the league, turning a Housto

Dylan Grausz
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Palisades Charter High School on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 after the Palisades fire in Los Angeles.
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Palisades Charter High School still standing strong after Los Angeles wildfires

High School on SI senior reporter Tarek Fattal went to the Palisades Charter campus Friday afternoon to check on the status of the school after the horrific Palisades Fire.

Tarek Fattal
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Miller Moss
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Miller Moss reacts to personal Palisades Fire loss: 'This is not life'

Miller Moss reacts to his childhood home being burned down

Andrew Nemec
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Mater Dei is No. 1 in our final Southwest football rankings.
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SBLive/SI regional high school football rankings — final Southwest Top 10 for 2024

The Top 10 teams in the Southwest region, encompassing California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and Hawaii

René Ferrán
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A screen grab from a video posted by FOX Los Angeles reporter Matthew Seedorff, who sees flames engulf Palisades Charter High School on Tuesday night.
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California high school goes up in flames from Palisades fire

Palisades Charter High School is on fire from the Pacific Palisades brush fire, which burned up parts of the campus.

Tarek Fattal
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Harvard-Westlake names Dameon Porter its new head football coach. Porter has been a head coach at Leuzinger, Simi Valley and Crespi High.
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Harvard-Westlake names Dameon Porter new head football coach

Porter, who was most recently the head coach at Crespi from 2018-22, is the new man in charge at Harvard-Westlake in Studio City.

Tarek Fattal
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Mater Dei football players are all smiles with the 2024 CIF State Open Division trophy after beating De La Salle 37-15 at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings: Which team is our national champion?

At least four national powerhouses had a strong case to be No. 1 in our final Power 25 rankings for the 2024 season

René Ferrán
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