Glendale YMCA Quarterback Club: St. Francis football continues to pile up big numbers
By Charles Rich, Glendale News-Press, Calif. | |
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BONDS PRAISES
OFFENSIVE UNIT
St. Francis, which reached the Western Division semifinals last season, scored on seven of its eight possessions to turn back Canyon. The Golden Knights are averaging 43.8 points per game under coach
"Our offense was able to carry the team [against Canyon]," said Bonds, who took over the program in 2000. "It's good to see that our offense is clicking on all cylinders.
"We never could put it away and I never felt comfortable because you know going in that a Canyon team will always play hard and they kept trying to come back."
St. Francis senior quarterback
ANOTHER STRENGTH
FOR FALCONS
Throughout the first half of the season, Crescenta Valley has leaned heavily on its passing game. The Falcons, ranked fifth in the latest Southeast Division poll, are 4-0 and have relied on senior quarterback
Crescenta Valley received a fine performance on the ground from senior running back
In the process, Crescenta Valley snapped a five-game losing streak against Burroughs.
"We've got Brian flinging passes all over the field," Crescenta Valley Coach
"Jonathan did a great job. It's a good sign that we have the capability to run. It will make our team a lot more dangerous."
FORMER BRUIN QB
VISTS CLUB
At UCLA from 1999-2002, Paus completed 431 of 801 passes for 6,730 yards and 41 touchdowns. Paus helped the Bruins capture the 2002 Las Vegas Bowl with a 27-13 win against New Mexico.
Paus was the guest speaker at Tuesday's meeting and briefly addressed the state of the current UCLA team that's 4-0 and ranked eighth in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll following a 62-27
"It's nice to see the growth that occurred under coach
"That was a complete win against Arizona State. It's a very strong conference and I don't see any reason why the PAC-12 champion can't be in the four-team playoff. They have to play Oregon [on
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