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Esperanza Football

California · Kappa · Anaheim
Power
+8.3
▲1.0
CA Rank
#413
▲19
Kappa Rank
#5
Record
4-6
Proj Rec
4-6
League Title Odds
0.0%

Esperanza is a California high school football program (Kappa, CIF). The 2026 record stands at 4-6. The Cooper Predictor rates Esperanza at +8.3, No. 413 of 1045 rated California teams and No. 5 of 6 in Kappa. The model projects a 4-6 finish, with league title odds of 0.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-3 in Esperanza games this season. Most recent result: lost to Portola (Irvine) 25-26 on Oct 29.

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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 21@ Shadow HillsW 34-28 59% ✓W 24-0
Aug 28vs Fountain ValleyW 38-14 81% ✓W 9-3
Sep 3vs Dana HillsL 10-42 6% ✓L 7-66
Sep 11@ Yorba LindaL 0-45 1% ✗W 42-7
Sep 18@ Quartz Hillno pick on recordL 17-38
Oct 2@ FullertonL 27-35 33% ✓L 20-28
Oct 9vs Sunny HillsW 27-10 83% ✗L 14-17
Oct 16vs Canyon (Anaheim)L 17-28 24% ✗W 34-28
Oct 22vs St. Margaret'sL 17-21 48% ✓L 14-34
Oct 29@ Portola (Irvine)L 20-27 36% ✓L 25-26

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

Esperanza graduates playing college football

Coen AliCentral Michigan FBS
Edward KhutsishviliUC Davis FCS

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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