The TEN: 8/23/2011

The TEN

(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)

1.) The Monrovia Wildcats have never lost a season opener after winning a CIF title.

2.) The last school to beat Arroyo in an opener other than Temple City? Whittier, 7-0, 1983.

3.) West Covina cornerback Lonzell Barnett.

4.) Oakland Raider quarterback Terrelle Pryor.

5.) Former Arroyo WR/DB/Returner Martin Mares turns 25 today.

6.) Covina HC Darryl Thomas is 10-10 all time in the playoffs, with four semifinals appearances.

7.) Bell Gardens starting quarterback Albert Lara threw zero passes in 2010.

8.) El Monte linebacker Ruben Jimenez in 2010: 100 tackles, 2 fumble recoveries, 1 sack, 2 blocked punts, and 1 blocked field goal.

9.) The last time Arroyo missed the playoffs? 1983.

10.) “Everyone wants to be part of something, but not everyone wants to build it.” —Coach Ainsworth

 

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