Bishop Gorman hosts Miami Central (Florida) in a national high school football showdown. “The Bone Game” between Rancho and Las Vegas High highlights the local schedule.
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Bishop Gorman, ranked No. 2 nationally by MaxPreps, takes on No. 6 Miami Central (Florida) in its biggest nonleague game of the season Friday night.
UNLV football coach Barry Odom has stressed the importance of recruiting local high school players. Five have committed to the Rebels since April.
Former Bishop Gorman star Zachariah Branch made an electrifying debut with a 96-yard kickoff return and a 25-yard reception for touchdowns in USC’s season-opening win Saturday.
In an ESPN ranking of the 50 best high school football teams of all time released Saturday, a very few finished higher than the Gaels.
Bishop Gorman scored early and often as it rolled to a victory over Long Beach Poly (California) at the Nike Kickoff Classic in Beaverton, Oregon.
Bishop Gorman is on the road to face Long Beach Poly in the Nike Kickoff Classic. Faith Lutheran hosts Desert Pines in the top local game this week.
Some of the city’s top teams, including Arbor View and Liberty, begin challenging non-league schedules with a pair of out-of-state opponents.
Bishop Gorman isn’t shy about its goals. The Gaels expect to compete for a national title behind a strong senior class that includes quarterback Micah Alejado.
Class 5A experienced the biggest changes during the realignment process in the offseason, but one thing remains the same: Bishop Gorman’s dominance.