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Balboa Football

California · Academic · San Francisco
Power
+0.1
▲0.9
CA Rank
#525
▲10
Academic Rank
#1
Record
5-3
Proj Rec
7-3
League Title Odds
99.4%
▲0.2

Balboa is a California high school football program (Academic, CIF). The 2026 record stands at 5-3. The Cooper Predictor rates Balboa at +0.1, No. 525 of 1045 rated California teams and No. 1 of 6 in Academic. The model projects a 7-3 finish, with league title odds of 99.4%. The model's pre-game picks are 8-0 in Balboa games this season. Most recent result: beat Burton 41-6 on Oct 24. Next up: vs Galileo on Oct 31 — the model projects Balboa 41-0, giving Balboa a 99% chance to win.

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Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Power ratings are calibrated within each state, so a rating from one state can't be compared directly with another's.

2026 schedule, predictions & results

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Aug 28vs Mt. DiabloW 35-27 58% ✓W 38-6
Sep 4@ CalaverasL 17-35 18% ✓L 8-49
Sep 12vs HaywardL 14-38 17% ✓L 7-67
Sep 19vs Moreau CatholicL 27-35 30% ✓L 19-22
Sep 26vs MissionW 42-6 98% ✓W 50-0
Oct 3@ LowellW 35-21 83% ✓W 18-0
Oct 17vs Lincoln (San Francisco)W 34-7 92% ✓W 40-6
Oct 24vs BurtonW 45-6 99% ✓W 41-6
Oct 31vs GalileoW 41-0 99%—
Nov 7@ Washington (San Francisco)W 35-3 96%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Balboa's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

Balboa graduates playing college football

Mekai SmithNevada FBS

Compiled from publicly published team rosters and signing announcements. Some schools do not list a high school, so a player may be missing — it is not a judgement on the player.

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