Jacob Ford had 24 carries for 80 yards and three touchdowns Friday, and Chaparral’s football team scored 20 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to knock off host Virgin Valley 34-16 in the Class 3A state quarterfinals.
Football
Maybe Bishop Gorman didn’t play the best team in California, or the best team in Florida, or the best team in Texas. But the Gaels played more good teams than anybody else, and that’s all that matters when it comes to prep football rankings.
Here is the latest Southern Nevada football coaches poll.
Liberty, fresh off last week’s 21-14 upset of Westlake (Texas), is ranked No. 23 in USA Today’s Super 25 poll that was released Monday.
Here is a look at some of this week’s top high school sports matchups.
After battling through low participation numbers and injuries last fall, Calvary Chapel athletic director Martha O’Kelley confirmed the school will not have a football team for the upcoming season.
#NVprepsfb list of Southern Nevada’s top five quarterbacks.
Chaparral senior football player Richard Nelson was honored with the Courage Award at Saturday’s Best of Nevada Preps awards banquet at Red Rock Resort. More than 1,000 people attended the inaugural banquet.
One day after Muhammad Ali died at age 74, his grandson Biaggio Ali Walsh on Saturday night was named Male Athlete of the Year at the Review-Journal’s first Best of Nevada Preps banquet at Red Rock Resort.
Desert Pines High School quarterback Marckell Grayson is the first player to commit to UNLV”s 2017 recruiting class.
James Drye, who shined this fall in his first season as the Aggies’ place-kicker, recently made an oral commitment to play soccer at UNLV.
As Bishop Gorman’s football team lined up for a postgame photo in the north end zone at Sam Boyd Stadium on Saturday, junior running back Biaggio Ali Walsh came bounding down the field on one leg, hollering “Wait!”
Tate Martell stood in the pocket untroubled and launched picturesque passes to his Bishop Gorman wide receivers like it was a 7-on-7 passing tournament in late June, instead of the biggest game of the season.
Bishop Gorman and Liberty square off for the NIAA Division I State Championship today at Sam Boyd Stadium. Kickoff is at noon. Follow the action on our live blog below.
Successful football teams often form an identity, a singular skill that defines the squad and on which it can lean when times are tough.
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