Highlights of No. 10 Grace Brethren's 42-38 first-round playoff win over Westlake. The first round of the playoffs tend to feature a lot blowouts and not much drama. That couldn't be further from the ...

California's top two teams switch places at the top. For the first time this season, on the second day of December, there is a new team at the top of the California Top 25 football rankings. As ...

Upland at fifth-ranked Mission Viejo tops this week's all-California match-ups. Many leagues throughout the state get started this week, but fortunately many in The Top 25 California rankings do not.

Yes, this is MaxPreps’ 20th year of existence, and few organizations have been more important in helping bring high school sports into the digital era. You’ll have to remember what it was like before ...

Watch previous No. 11 JSerra Catholic take down No. 12 Calabasas. The changes were subtle in this week's MaxPreps California Top 25 high school football rankings, but two new teams entered after ...

The last five years have bore witness to great change in the landscape of California high school football, as the CIF Bowl Games have reshaped football postseason in the Golden State.MaxPreps takes a ...

The USC Trojans 2026 recruiting class is just a month out from donning the Cardinal and Gold, for 32 of their 35 signees.

With interstate matchups all but done, California football teams can now focus on other Golden Staters. This week's top game — No. 9 Serra (Gardena) at No. 7 Narbonne (Harbor City) — annually features ...

Three of the 10 feature California squads. High school football isn't like the college football. The elite teams aren't warming up against cream puffs. On the contrary, those squads love to mix it up ...