
Palo Alto Football
Palo Alto is a California high school football program (Peninsula - De Anza, CIF). The 2026 record stands at 5-4. The Cooper Predictor rates Palo Alto at +18.4, No. 303 of 1045 rated California teams and No. 4 of 6 in Peninsula - De Anza. The model projects a 6-4 finish, with league title odds of 0.0%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-4 in Palo Alto games this season. Most recent result: lost to Half Moon Bay 21-35 on Oct 30. Next up: vs Woodside on Nov 6 — the model projects Palo Alto 27-24, giving Palo Alto a 52% chance to win.
Open Palo Alto 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 27 | vs Leigh | L 24-34 42% ✗ | W 56-14 |
| Sep 4 | @ Leland | W 28-20 63% ✓ | W 45-21 |
| Sep 11 | @ Bellarmine College Prep | L 28-31 39% ✓ | L 18-38 |
| Sep 18 | vs Washington (San Francisco) | W 48-10 98% ✓ | W 49-12 |
| Sep 24 | @ King's Academy | L 31-42 23% ✗ | W 45-42 |
| Oct 9 | vs Burlingame | L 27-41 22% ✗ | W 35-21 |
| Oct 16 | @ San Mateo | L 34-35 45% ✓ | L 14-17 |
| Oct 23 | @ Mountain View (Mountain View) | W 41-31 76% ✗ | L 46-51 |
| Oct 30 | vs Half Moon Bay | L 28-45 19% ✓ | L 21-35 |
| Nov 6 | vs Woodside | W 27-24 52% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Palo Alto's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Palo Alto 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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