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Williams did this in order to play high school football at Concord, California's De La Salle High School. He earned USA Today Defensive Player of the Year honors as a senior and was regarded as the top defensive player nationally. He compiled 130 tackles (87 solo) and rushed for 1,974 yards, six sacks, five forced fumbles, three fumbles recoveries.
The De La Salle football team was the subject of two 2003 books. One Great Game: Two Teams, Two Dreams, in the First Ever National Championship High School Football Game, by Don Wallace, follows the undefeated 2001 season and national championship showdown with Long Beach Polytechnic High School, [22] and splits its focus between the schools.
When the Game Stands Tall is a 2014 American sports drama film directed by Thomas Carter.The plot concerns a record 151-game 1992–2003 high school football winning streak by De La Salle High School of Concord, California.
Of Samoan and Tongan descent, To'oTo'o was born in Sacramento, California. [1] [2] He attended De La Salle High School in Concord, California. [3]He played both linebacker and running back at De La Salle and was named the Player of the Year by the Bay Area News Group as a senior. [4]
Coming to Saddleback College by bus for the 8 p.m. kickoff, De La Salle (12-0) is such a huge underdog that the CalPreps.com computer prediction has it Mater Dei 44, De La Salle 3.
Cameron John Colvin (born March 5, 1986) is an American former professional football player, having played for the De La Salle Spartans and Oregon Ducks. After leaving football, Colvin ventured into commercial real estate, eventually founding CamCo Commercial Inc. [1]
A lawsuit says Warren police targeted only Black football players in the hazing scandal at De La Salle High School, when whites were also involved.
Born in Oakland, California, Jones-Drew was raised in Antioch and graduated from De La Salle High School in Concord. [4] De La Salle owns the longest winning streak in high school football history at 151 games. [5] The Spartan football teams that Jones-Drew played on never lost a single game during his three-year varsity career.