Canyon del Oro capped a perfect 14-0 season with a 35-27 win over Yuma Catholic to win the 2023 Arizona 4A high school football state championship. After leading 35-14, CDO needed to hang-on at the end.
Yuma Catholic got into the red zone, but came up short.
Yuma Catholic, trailing 35-27 with 16 seconds left in the 4A final, was this close to scoring: pic.twitter.com/Wuzxv897fb
The MVP of the 4A title game, @cdo_football Kayden Luke, rushed for 217 yards on 31 carries and dished out some punishment as well: pic.twitter.com/d8b3jd6C0l
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.