West High quarterback Chris Coleman makes a quick hand off to runningback Jalen Simpkins at a recent practice at West. Free shipping for many products! . The 5-foot-8, 190-pounder opened the games scoring when he returned an interception 26 yards for a touchdown with 3:45 left in the opening quarter. Art Wenter- Running Back, FHS First MVP, all-city, 865 yards in 1962, Gary Askew- Offensive Tackle, 2 time All-City player, Lineman-of-the-year, Mike Ackerley- Offensive Lineman/Defensive Lineman, 2 time All-City player both ways, Lineman of the Year, Junior College All-American, Colorado State, coached at the college and professional level, Jim Thompson- Running Back, All-City, Bakersfield College, University of Nevada, John Ackerley- Running Back, All-City, Bakersfield College, University of Nevada, record holder at Bakersfield College with 5 interceptions in one game returning 2 for touchdowns, Mark Hultgren- Offensive Lineman/Defensive Lineman, All-City both ways, University of California, MVP Lineman at Cal, San Diego Charger, Frank Provensal- Defensive Lineman, All-City, Bakersfield College, University of Nevada, Steve Hubbard- Tight end/Defensive end, Two Time All-City both ways, Charlie Harris- Running Back, All-City, Washington State, Pat Pickford- Defensive Lineman, All-City, Fresno State, Mike Reber- Linebacker, All-City, University of Hawaii, Weldon Kirk- Offensive Lineman, All-City, University of California, Joe Padilla- Defensive Lineman, All-City, University of California, Neil Agness- Defensive Lineman, Junior College All-American, University of California, World Football League Hawaii Pro Football, Mike Komin- Offensive Lineman, Bakersfield College, Fresno State University, Ted Armijo- Wide Receiver/Defensive Back, 2nd in the Nation in interceptions with 11 for Long Beach State, Honorable Mention All-American, San Diego Chargers, Greg Hailey- Linebacker, All-Valley, West Point, Jim Wooster- Running Back, All-City, Back-of-the-Year, Ralph Jordan- Offensive Lineman, All-City, Mike Hailey- Running Back, All-City, High School All Star Game Aloha Bowl Hawaii, University of California, Mark Newbrough- Quarterback, 2 time All-City, Tyack Award Winner, University of Arizona, Brian Sturz- Defensive Back, All-City, University of Arizona, Steve Bolton- Defensive Back/Wide Receiver, All-City, Lonnie Shelton- Defensive Linesman, All-City, Gary Blackford- Running Back, All-City, Back-of-the-Year, Jon Des Pois- Offensive Linesman, All-City, Lineman-of-the-Year, California High School Shrine Game, Washington State, Lonnie Shelton- 2 time All-City for both Tight end/Defensive End, Selected to All American Shrine Football Game but could not play because of a basketball scholarship, Tyack Award, All American in three sports, California State Track Champion in the Discus with 195 ft 5 in, 11 years NBA all pro Seattle Super Sonic World Champions, Don Grigsby- All-City, Lineman-of-the-Year, John Clark- Offensive Lineman, All-City, Fresno State University, Ron Settle- Running Back, All-City, Back-of-the-Year, Vic Claggett- Offensive Lineman, All-City, Steve Acosta- Tight end, 2 time All-City, University of Utah, Roosevelt Lewis- Defensive End, All-City, University of Utah, Jamie Points- Defensive Back, All-City, Bakersfield College, Jr. Rose Bowl Starter, Mike Mayberry- Defensive Linesman, All-SYL, Jeff Houghton- Linebacker, 2 time All-City, Lineman-of-the-Year, Prep All-American, USC, Gary Blackford- 3 time All-City Running Back, Led City in rushing yards for 3 years, Running back of-the-Year, Central Section Offense Leader, Bakersfield College Metro Conference Leading rushing yards on BC, Jr. Rose Bowl Champions, Greg Grimes- Running Back, All-City, Running Back-of-the-Year, University of Washington, Sunbowl, 2 Rose Bowls, Pro Football for Green Bay Packers, College Coach, Gary Harris- Wide Receiver, All-City, Tyack Award, University of Arizona, Kent Williams- Offensive Lineman, All-City, Offensive Tackle, John Greek- Center, Offensive Lineman, All-City, Scott Settle- Running Back, All-City, Running Back-of-the-Year, Kent Williams- Defensive Lineman/ Offensive Lineman, 2 time All-City for both, Ron Magsby- Running Back, 2nd All-SYL, over 1000 yards, 228 play off vs Reedley. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. 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I think during that season I showed glimpses that I could be that guy, but when you have Princeton and Cartez (Donald) I had two great guys in front of me, so I just had to keep my head straight and keep pounding. He also two seasons asa linebacker for the UCLA Bruins, including during their 1966 Rose Bowl victory over Michigan State. WestHigh School Skip to main content Mobile MenuEmail TeachersOUR SCHOOLAbout Us Attendance Calendar 22-23Campus MapBell ScheduleDirections He had 43 receptions for 901 yards and eight touchdowns as a wide receiver, and added six interceptions, two blocked punts and a combined six blocked kicks on field goals and extra points. Many Alumni, and fans, can make a valid argument for others to be included on this list. With Davisson who doubled as the teams punter in punt formation, he took the snap and threw to Shaun Herbst for a 30-yard gain down the left sideline. Low 47F. But after the Vikings forced Tulare to punt on their opening possession, he injured his knee on a punt return. Under his leadership and with strong administrative support, the football program compiled a record of 77-7-2. Duration: 01:32 9/23/2022. My name is Annabelle Lee and I have been fortunate to be given the opportunity to serve as the new principal of #WestHighBestHigh. John Alexander (my dentist), Judge Mike Lewis, John Cope, Rusty Lewis, General Scott Chambers, Police Chief Steve Brummer, Dr. Joe Thompson (my last Principal), Supervisor Mike Maggard, Lt. Col Cameron Boyce, Coach Denny Knight..maybe you will add more here. Jefferson, Sean Herbst, Geoff Moore and J.T. Winds light and variable.. A clear sky. Check back in with @FFXonKGET and @KGETnews online tonight for full results and highlights. West High coach Rich Cornford led the Vikings to the Central Section Division II football championship in 2005. When I became head coach in 1965, the SYL consisted of only 5 teams. Pac-12 Men's Basketball Standings; 2022-23 MWC Men's Basketball Standings; . September 25, 2022 Bakersfield Falls to the Mounties September 17, 2022 BC Falls to the Golden West, 24-14 September 11, 2022 BC Falls to El Camino, 20-30 September 4, 2022 Renegades Dominate over LA Pierce, 59-12 September 2, 2022 Season Opener Pushed Back To 7pm instead of 6pm August 29, 2022 BC Football Season Opener Information Load More These were certainly dedicated WWII veterans, who put in a lot of years in this great coaching profession. The Titans are 3-1 this season and just 2 points separates them from a 4-0 record. After rehabbing the following year he accepted a scholarship to play at Idaho, where he is seventh all-time in rushing yards. I also have fond memories of the many fine students I had the good fortune to be associated with at Foothill. Stephen Baker- Kicker, All Area, Arizona State University, Adam Straw- Linebacker, 1st team SEYL, All Area, Stephen Baker-Kicker, All Area, High School section record of 22 field goals, longest field goal at FHS of 55 yards, 2nd in the nation in punting while at Arizona State University, at ASU holds punting average per yard at 46.2, All American 3 of 4 years at ASU and Southern Oregon, Oakland Raiders, NFL Europe, Arena Football, Josh Ratliff- Defensive Lineman, All Area, Steve Pineda- Defensive Back, All Area, 6 interceptions in senior year, Greg Torres- Defensive Line, 1st-team SEYL, Anthony Phillips- Defensive Lineman, All Area, SEYL Defensive Player of the Year, Junior College All American, Jerald Ervin- Running Back, 1st team SEYL, Greg Torres- Defensive Lineman, 1st team SEYL, Julian Dorado- Offensive Lineman, 1st team SEYL, Myron Hurd- Running Back, 1st team SEYL, 2-time All Area Linebacker and Running Back 1st-team SEYL, Nathan Jacobson- Offensive Lineman, All Area, Ismael Arrenaviz- Running Back, 1st team SEYL, Paul Brown- Defensive End, 1st team SEYL, 2nd All Area selection, North/South All Star Game, Taylor Myers- Punter, All Area Punter, Quarterback 1st-team SEYL, North /South All Star Game, Matt Rice- Tight End, All Area, 1st team SEYL, Aaron Barriga- Defensive Lineman, All Area, 1st team SEYL, Anthony Hernandez- Defensive Back, All Area, 1st team All SEYL, Anthony Hernandez- Defensive Back, Linebacker, Utility, 2 time All Area, Jesse Rodriquez- Wide receiver, 1st team SEYL. Pregame information printed prior to the 2005 Central Section Division II football championship between West and Tulare Union. This week is also homecoming for Frontier and they are expecting a big crowd against Independence for the FFX Game of the Week. The older alumni will notice many changes from their stay at Foothill. West also received strong play from junior linebacker Juan Zamora. has taken the time to remember an educator, a coach, a man, and a legend who has transformed Kern County in so many different ways, said Gregor. Are you ready for tonight's #FFX Game of the Week: Bakersfield's @LHS_Patriots vs. Clovis's Buchanan High School? 801.578.8516. With an undefeated 12-0 season, West High became the first SYL School to capture a Valley football title under the playoff format initiated in 1968. West High quarterback Chris Coleman makes a nice pitchout during practice. Field at West High School to be dedicated for former coach. 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He had a great football IQ. North High School Kern High School District Staff Directory Nondiscrimination Policies (Title IX/Sexual Harassment) 504 Coordinator Kern High School District 300 Galaxy Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Phone: (661) 399-3351 Fax: (661) 393-5918 Registrar Fax: (661) 873-9027 Transcripts and Records Requests Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. They are useful in areas that dont get enough sunlight. District Calendar Bell Schedule Campus Map. It provides driving and bumping fun. Danran says Grider was an amazing coach and leader. First-year Bakersfield High coach Paul Golla guided the Drillers to the Central Section Division I title with a 35-28 victory over Fresno-Bullard despite not even attempting a pass. No drafts. We look forward to seeing you! Jostens Ordering Golden Empire Youth Tackle Football and Cheer is Kern County's largest high school feeder program. It was 50 years ago, in 1962, that Coach Harvel Pollard convinced me to leave my coaching job at UCSB and become the varsity line coach and varsity baseball coach at Foothill High. To . Positive Cases Among Kern Residents: 311,476, Recovered and Presumed Recovered Residents: 306,372, Percentage of all cases that are unvaccinated:70.93, Percentage of all hospitalizations that are unvaccinated:83.11, Source: Kern County Public Health Services Department. for colleges now. He was a player for Arvin High School and Bakersfield College. He added a 1-yard TD plunge just before the half to give the Vikings the lead for good, 20-14. Here are the latest Central Section high school football scores for Week 8 from Fresno to Bakersfield. Jefferson, Jr. was first-team all-area as a defensive back in 2005. After eight years as an assistant coach, he became the varsity head coach in 1977. Golden Empire Youth Tackle Football & Cheer is proud to welcome our newest Expansion Program to the League in 2023, The West High Warriors! I remember that game kind of like it was yesterday, Mathews said. He eclipsed 1,000 yards receiving and had 12 TDs on the season. Low 47F. Dallas believed that West High School should be the best in athletics as well as in academics. Bill Nelson. "It was just surreal because I had never won anything like that. West High's Cartez Donald against Ridgeview in a 2005 game. He was just always in the right spot, Cornford said. Facebook (opens in new window/tab) Twitter (opens in new window/tab) YouTube (opens in new window/tab) In subsequent years, West and Highland were built and Arvin was added to bring the SYL up to 8 teams. He finished the season with 1,441 yards passing and 14 touchdowns, with seven interceptions. The nations largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs, i9 Sports is a popular league in Bakersfield for all ages and skill levels. We loved going to practice because we had fun. Grider served as head coach of the Vikings from 1977 to 1983 and compiled a record of 7772. Box 20472 Bakersfield, CA 93390 Office phone 661 837-4393 Office Fax 661 837- 4393 A 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION Date: 2/8/2023 Now there is more grass, and three teams (Varsity, Junior Varsity, and Frosh/Soph). McCarty, who was academically ineligible for the playoffs in 2004, had rushed for 1,301 yards and 20 touchdowns heading into the championship game. Dr. Ben Sherley, Principal. 84103. Writes about football and basketball as a Senior Writer for SuperWest Sports. I doubt if their longevity record will ever be matched in any league again. In his return, Orange made an immediate impact on both sides of the ball. All skill levels welcome No tryouts. So not a lot was expected of us in 2005.

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