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MacDonald Football

California · Peninsula - Lake · San Jose
Power
-34
▼4.6
CA Rank
#890
▼36
Peninsula - Lake Rank
#5
▼1
Record
4-4
Proj Rec
4-5
League Title Odds
0.0%

MacDonald is a California high school football program (Peninsula - Lake, CIF). The 2026 record stands at 4-4. The Cooper Predictor rates MacDonald at -34, No. 890 of 1045 rated California teams and No. 5 of 8 in Peninsula - Lake. The model projects a 4-5 finish, with league title odds of 0.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 4-3 in MacDonald games this season. Most recent result: lost to Mills 6-35 on Oct 30. Next up: vs Saratoga on Nov 5 — the model projects Saratoga 38-14, giving MacDonald a 10% 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 Santa ClaraW 34-21 60% ✗L 13-41
Sep 4vs Mt. PleasantW 42-10 92% ✓W 33-7
Sep 10@ Del MarW 28-17 75% ✓W 7-0
Sep 25vs Cupertinono pick on recordW 41-0
Oct 2vs HomesteadL 17-28 21% ✓L 14-31
Oct 9vs GunnW 20-17 50% ✗L 7-38
Oct 16@ El Camino (South San Francisco)W 20-17 53% ✓W 28-21
Oct 30vs MillsW 27-17 72% ✗L 6-35
Nov 5vs SaratogaL 14-38 10%—

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

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