Independence (Bakersfield) Football
Independence (Bakersfield) is a California high school football program (Southwest Yosemite - Valley, CIF). The 2026 record stands at 8-1. Independence (Bakersfield) has clinched the Southwest Yosemite - Valley League title. The Cooper Predictor rates Independence (Bakersfield) at +40.9, No. 100 of 1045 rated California teams and No. 2 of 5 in Southwest Yosemite - Valley. The model projects an 8-1 finish, with league title odds of 100%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-2 in Independence (Bakersfield) games this season. Most recent result: beat Bakersfield Christian 27-23 on Oct 30.
Open Independence (Bakersfield) in the interactive model →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
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | @ Cajon | L 17-27 32% ✓ | L 14-35 |
| Sep 4 | vs San Luis Obispo | W 21-7 81% ✓ | W 35-7 |
| Sep 11 | vs Stockdale | W 49-7 99% ✓ | W 40-6 |
| Sep 25 | @ Bakersfield | L 3-38 2% ✗ | W 19-7 |
| Oct 2 | vs Ridgeview | W 28-7 91% ✓ | W 41-13 |
| Oct 9 | @ Highland (Bakersfield) | W 27-6 88% ✓ | W 27-8 |
| Oct 16 | @ North (Bakersfield) | W 34-3 96% ✓ | W 34-7 |
| Oct 23 | vs Tehachapi | W 38-0 98% ✓ | W 42-6 |
| Oct 30 | @ Bakersfield Christian | L 10-24 20% ✗ | W 27-23 |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Independence (Bakersfield)'s win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Independence (Bakersfield) graduates playing college football
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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