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By Tim Byrnes
Seattle Seahawks (17-3) @ New England Patriots (17-3): Seattle 29-13
During the pre-season, this writer included in a column, a list of predictions for the 2025 NFL season. Among them was the question, “Will Sam Darnold make the Vikings regret letting him walk?”. Darnold, Super Bowl-MVP RB Kenneth Walker III, and the Seahawks defense answered that question by dominating the stumbling Patriots, and winning Super Bowl LX 29-13. Read more »
By Tim Peterson
(Montebello) – Eddie Ficklin Jr. has stepped down as the head football coach after three seasons it was confirmed Friday. The position for an opening for a head coach is posted on the CIF Southern Section website.

By Tim Peterson
(Azusa) – Concordia jumped out to a 19-9 advantage early in the contest and maintained the lead the rest of the way in a 71-61 win over Azusa Pacific Thursday night at Felix Event Center.

By Tim Peterson
(West Covina) – South Hills Academy has named Jericho Silvernail as the Head Coach of its football program, as the school prepares for its inaugural season competing in the Gold Coast League Athletic Director Oscar Robles confirmed Thursday.

I asked the High School football coaches one question. Who do you like in the Super Bowl? The poll consists of area head coaches and assistants, past and present. Here’s what we got.

AZUSA, Calif. — Azusa Pacific University football announced its 2026 signing class Wednesday, adding a balanced group of student-athletes that brings experience, athleticism, and leadership across all position groups. Here are the signees.