Category Archives: The Peterson Principle

The Peterson Principle: 1/6/14

Written by tpeterson on January 6, 2014 — Leave a Comment

Although the entire season is taken into consideration when you look at Post Season awards sometimes one game, even one play can make a difference.

The Peterson Principle: 12/30/13

Written by tpeterson on December 30, 2013 — Leave a Comment

At least the Dallas Cowboys are consistent. Three straight seasons that end in identical records of 8-8. That’s not easy to do. It would be easy to blame the loss to the Eagles on Kyle Orton but you get the feeling the outcome would have been the same with Tony Romo at quarterback.

The Peterson Principle: 12/23/13

Written by tpeterson on December 23, 2013 — Leave a Comment

Now that’s the way to finish off a season. USC showed up, put Fresno State early and coasted to a 45-21 win in the Las Vegas Bowl. That was a far cry from last year’s Sun Bowl disaster. Considering the Trojans played for three coaches, and met four, a 10 win season and a bowl […]

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 12/16/13

Written by tpeterson on December 16, 2013 — Leave a Comment

We posted the poll for Best Quarterback in the Southeast Division this past week so the readers can get involved. But with all due respect to Muir’s Dejon Williams, Diamond Bar’s Tyler Peterson, Crescenta Valley’s Brian Gadsby,  Jorge Reyna of Downey, Santa Fe’s Christian Lara and everybody else that is mentioned, doesn’t the discussion start […]

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 12/9/13

Written by tpeterson on December 9, 2013 — Leave a Comment

It was a really a no brainer for Norwalk Coach Jesse Ceniceros. With just over three minutes left in the game, he would have his kicker Jorge Perez boot a chip shot field goal, take an 11 point lead and eventually run out the clock to win the Southeast Division championship. It was a pretty […]

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 12/2/13

Written by tpeterson on December 2, 2013 — Leave a Comment

The “Wing Z” offense that is run by San Dimas has always been difficult to stop. The Saints offense involves several misdirection plays on the ground, with running backs at times going in different directions. The ball is usually well hidden and sometimes is impossible to pick up until you see either the quarterback or […]

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 11/25/13

Written by tpeterson on November 25, 2013 — Leave a Comment

At the end of Arroyo’s 28-14 win over Schurr Friday night in the second round of the CIF Mid-Valley Division playoffs, all of the players gathered together, held up their helmets and in unison shouted “PAPA SINGISER!”

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 11/18/13

Written by tpeterson on November 18, 2013 — Leave a Comment

I’m not right all the time. But contrary to popular belief I’m not wrong every time either.

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 11/11/13

Written by tpeterson on November 11, 2013 — Leave a Comment

Monrovia may well be on its way to a fourth consecutive Mid-Valley championship but CIF isn’t rolling out the red carpet for them to get there. The Wildcats get Sierra Canyon in the first round instead of an at large Baldwin Park or a .500 third place team like La Canada.

Also posted in Fanview

The Peterson Principle: 11/4/13

Written by tpeterson on November 4, 2013 — Leave a Comment

Mid-Valley Mania  The Mid-Valley Division is the place to be this Friday night. It almost looks like CIF drew up these games a couple of weeks ago but by pure coincidence all five league titles will be decided this weekend.

Also posted in Fanview