San Diego Section's Top 10 most consistent high school football programs

By Staff Report Aug 8, 2012, 3:00am

MaxPreps looks at the teams that most often find themselves near the top of the section rankings.

Oceanside in 2011
Oceanside in 2011
Photo by Skip Clark
Data based off where teams finished in the MaxPreps Computer Top 25 rankings dating back to 2004.

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Oceanside
Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Ranked No. 1 four times (2004, 2007, 2009-10)
Seven D-II section championships (2004-10)
Two State Bowl championships (D-I: 2009), (D-II: 2007)
Highest rank:
1 (2004, 2007, 2009, 2010)
Lowest rank: 4 (2005, 2011)
Average rank: 2

La Costa Canyon (Carlsbad)

Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
One D-I section championship (2008)
Highest rank: 3 (2006, 2008)
Lowest rank: 13 (2010)
Average rank: 6.75

Cathedral Catholic (San Diego)

Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Ranked No. 1 in 2008
Five D-III section championships (2007-11)
One State Bowl championship (D-II: 2008)
Highest rank: 1 (2008)
Lowest rank: 23 (2006)
Average rank: 8.75

Vista
Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
One D-I section championship (2010)
Highest rank:
2 (2004, 2010)
Lowest rank: 22 (2006-07)
Average rank: 9.75

Eastlake (Chula Vista)

Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
One D-I section championship (2009)
Highest rank: 2 (2009)
Lowest rank: 18 (2005)
Average rank: 10.63

Carlsbad
Ranked in the Top 25 seven years (2004-08, 2010-11)
Ranked No. 1 twice (2005-06)
Two D-I section championships (2005-06)
Highest rank: 1 (2005-06)
Lowest rank: 30 (2009)
Average rank: 11.38



Helix (La Mesa)
Ranked in the Top 25 seven years (2004, 2006-11)
Ranked No. 1 in 2011
One D-II section championship (2011)
One State Bowl championship (D-II: 2011)
Highest rank: 1 (2011)
Lowest rank: 49 (2005)
Average rank: 11.88

Mira Mesa (San Diego)
Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Highest rank: 7 (2005)
Lowest rank: 24 (2011)
Average rank: 12.88

St. Augustine (San Diego)

Ranked in the Top 25 all eight years
Two Div. III section championships (2005-06)
Highest rank:
4 (2006)
Lowest rank: 19 (2007)
Average rank: 13.5

Valley Center
Ranked in the Top 25 seven years (2004-05, 2007-11)
Five section championships (D-IV: 2005, 2007-08, 2011), (D-III: 2004)
Highest rank: 3 (2004)
Lowest rank: 48 (2006)
Average rank: 14.5