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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