Cub Football and Loyola athletics news

Cub Football - formidable slate commences Friday, Loyola ranked 23rd by Times

August 18, 2021

LOYOLA OPENS WITH 17th-RANKED INGLEWOOD AT SMITH FIELD ON FRIDAY Coming off a pandemic delayed and compressed undefeated spring campaign, Loyola returns a...

Cub Football - Loyola opens season with game against state-ranked Inglewood

August 13, 2021

LOYOLA TO PLAY SUPER TALENTED INGLEWOOD AT SMITH FIELD ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 20th The Cubs will play their first game of the 2021 campaign against the Inglewood...

Cub Football - 2021 team preview - a large number of high end players return for defending league champs

July 14, 2021

2021 LOYOLA OF LOS ANGELES FOOTBALL PREVIEW Loyola High School of Los Angeles was robbed of the chance to make major noise this spring when the pandemic-...

CUB FOOTBALL - Spring season team awards and All-State honorees

June 25, 2021

LOYOLA TEAM AWARDS AS VOTED ON BY PLAYERS Earlier this month a celebration of the abbreviated “2020” season which was delayed until this spring was held at...

Cub Football - Additional honorable mention Cub players

May 5, 2021

MORE HONORABLE MENTION LOYOLA FOOTBALL PLAYERS ADDED TO ALL-LEAGUE LIST The number of players on the All-Angelus League Loyola football honor squads is 25....

Cub Football - Five more Cubs garner All-Angelus League recognition

May 5, 2021

Loyola places five more players on All-Angelus League teams After placing 16 players on the the All-Angelus League first and second team all-conference...

Cub Football - Sixteen Loyola players earn All-Angelus League honors, three get MVP acclaim

May 4, 2021

LOYOLA DOMINATES ALL-ANGELUS LEAGUE SELECTIONS After capturing the Angelus League title and completing an abbreviated undefeated season in which the Cubs...

CUB FOOTBALL - Loyola wins Angelus League championship with dominating 54-6 win over Crespi

April 18, 2021

LOYOLA CRUSHES CRESPI, 54-6, IN COVID-SHORTENED SEASON FINALE Trapped in a dissonant nearly year-long quagmire of frustration, isolation and uncertainty, a...

CUB FOOTBALL - Pre-game for parents’ and coaches’ families - Potential milestones tomorrow night

April 16, 2021

POTENTIAL MILESTONES AGAINST CRESPI TOMORROW NIGHT With Loyola getting the green light after a positive COVID-19 halt of practice this week, here are some...

CUB FOOTBALL - Final game of shortened season on Saturday against another old league foe

April 14, 2021

LOYOLA TO PLAY FOR UNDISPUTED ANGELUS LEAGUE TITLE AGAINST CRESPI SATURDAY Loyola (3-0, 2-0) will end its delayed and shortened “2020” football campaign on...

CUB FOOTBALL - St. Paul no match for the Cubs - ‘Wolfpack’ dominates, Allen impresses, Zermeno passes for big numbers

April 10, 2021

LOYOLA’S SPEED TOO MUCH FOR SWORDSMEN IN 31-0 CUB VICTORY DOMINATED BY ‘WOLFPACK’, HARRISON ALLEN’S BREAKOUT PERFORMANCE AND STRONG PASSING PERFORMANCE BY...

CUB FOOTBALL - St. Paul link

April 9, 2021

POSSIBLE LINK FOR LIVE-STREAM OF TONIGHT’S GAME AGAINST ST. PAUL The following link was just provided. Hopefully St. Paul will live-stream the contest...

CUB FOOTBALL - Photos from Loyola’s 41-14 league win against St. Francis

April 9, 2021

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CUB FOOTBALL - pre-game family meeting place and livestream update

April 9, 2021

PRE-GAME FAMILY GET TOGETHER AT MAGGIE’S PUB Families of Loyola players will be meeting at Maggie’s Pub at 4:30 p.m. this afternoon. The restaurant is...

CUB FOOTBALL - Another old rivalry renewed in second league battle this Friday

April 5, 2021

LOYOLA CONTINUES QUEST FOR LEAGUE TITLE IN SANTA FE SPRINGS THIS FRIDAY Another old rivalry will be renewed this Friday in Santa Fe Springs when Loyola...

CUB FOOTBALL - Two NFL Cubs attend game last night

April 4, 2021

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CUB FOOTBALL - Loyola runs away from St. Francis impressivel in first league game

April 4, 2021

LOYOLA ROUTS ST. FRANCIS, 41-14, IN ANGELUS LEAGUE OPENER Led by its fast, swarming defense, which scored two TDs early in its first Angelus League contest...

CUB FOOTBALL - CHANGE of player family pre-game meeting place

April 2, 2021

PRE-GAME PLAYER FAMILY GATHERING PLACE CHANGED TO BAR LOUIE IN DOWNEY The Loyola parent group has CHANGED the pre-game meeting place. The new location where...

CUB FOOTBALL - Saturday’s game first step in league title race - Game to be live-streamed

April 2, 2021

TOMORROW NIGHT’S ANGELUS LEAGUE GAME IS FIRST ANGELUS LEAGUE TILT Tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. at Pius X-St. Matthias in Downey Loyola will host longtime...

CUB FOOTBALL - Loyola renews old rivalry on Saturday against St. Francis - tennis courts and Pittsburgh Steelers

March 29, 2021

LOYOLA PLAYS OLD RIVAL ST. FRANCIS AT PIUS X-ST. MATTHIAS ON SATURDAY The Cubs dropped five spots to number 25 in both the CalPreps and Max Preps California...

CUB FOOTBALL - Loyola wins season opener

March 27, 2021

LOYOLA USES DRAMATIC LATE DRIVE TO DOWN ST. BERNARD 28-24 IN A TURNOVER PLAGUED CONTEST Loyola’s ‘Wolfpack’ defense-in its best and most critical stand of...

CUB FOOTBALL - next Friday’s game on Saturday

March 25, 2021

LOYOLA WILL PLAY FIRST LEAGUE GAME NEXT SATURDAY The Cubs will open Angelus League play next Saturday, April 3, against former longtime rival La Canada St....

CUB FOOTBALL - Loyola slated to play first game on Friday

March 25, 2021

LOYOLA TRAVELS TO PLAYA DEL REY TO TAKE ON ST. BERNARD TOMORROW A positive COVID-19 test caused the cancellation of the Cubs’ first scheduled non-league game...

CUB FOOTBALL - Tonight’s game against Upland canceled

March 19, 2021

LOYOLA’S SEASON OPENER TONIGHT AGAINST UPLAND NOT GOING FORWARD BECAUSE OF POSITIVE COVID-19 TEST It was just announced that because of a positive COVID-19...

Cub Football - Loyola to make road trip to San Bernardino County tomorrow - THE VANGUARD NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT

March 18, 2021

Cubs travel to Upland Friday for rubber match Loyola will take to the road tomorrow for its first game of the delayed 2020 season to take on Upland, the...

Cub Football - Loyola looks impressive in scrimmage against Notre Dame

March 14, 2021

LOYOLA OPENS DELAYED FOOTBALL SEASON WITH 28-7 ROMP OVER NOTRE DAME IN SCRIMMAGE A season that was supposed to start six months ago finally got underway for...

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March 11, 2021

A LOOK BACK AT SOME GREAT PLAYS - COULD THERE BE MORE THIS SEASON? As a season like none other in Cub Football annals gets ready to kick off this Saturday at...

Cub Football - Loyola to showcase a talent-laden team

March 4, 2021

LOYOLA RETURNS TEN STARTERS FROM CIF DIVISION 4 FINALIST SQUAD, INCLUDING FOUR ALL-CIF STARS It was looking as though Loyola’s seniors might graduate without...

Cub Football - highly decorated seniors joined by group of outstanding juniors

February 26, 2021

LOYOLA PADS COME ON NEXT WEEK The Cubs advanced to the CIF Division 4 championship game in 2019. Before the pandemic threw a major wrench into life as we...

Cub Football -errata

February 25, 2021

The report just sent this morning erroneously referred to the delayed completion of the 2018 season. The correct years were 1918 and 1919.

Cub Football 2020 set to embark on an abbreviated schedule

February 25, 2021

LOYOLA TO RETURN TO GRIDIRON The California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section was formed in 1913, and only once before was the high school football...

Cub Football - Loyola senior Ceyair Wright to make college choice on NBC today

January 2, 2021

LOYOLA SENIOR FOOTBALL PLAYER CEYAIR WRIGHT TO ANNOUNCE COLLEGE DECISION ON TODAY’S ALL-AMERICAN BOWL BROADCAST ON NBC It is a high honor for a high school...

CUB FOOTBALL - Some of the Loyola grads who started on FBS teams

September 21, 2020

IMPRESSIVE LIST OF LOYOLA STARTERS ON MAJOR COLLEGE (Division I-A/FOOTBALL BOWL SUBDIVISION) FOOTBALL TEAMS OVER THE DECADES Hundreds of Loyola graduates...

Cub Football - Some All-Decade Loyola players

March 17, 2020

SOME OF THE DECADE’S TOP LOYOLA FOOTBALL PLAYERS (2010-2019) Compiling a list of the best players who competed for Loyola on the gridiron during the second...

Cub Football - Loyola dominant in All-CIF selections - 2020 schedule challenging - New Vanguard President brings energy to Cub Football support group - Loyola well represented by National Football Foundation Scholar athletes

March 6, 2020

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT ONCE AGAIN TOPS CUB FOOTBALL STORYLINE Loyola senior inside linebacker STEVEN ARELLANO was named Loyola’s 2019 MVP for his superlative...

Cub Football - Review of 2019 Loyola’s CIF Finalist season

December 8, 2019

CIF SOUTHERN SECTION RUNNER-UP FINISH MARKS INCREDIBLE START TO CASANI ERA First year head coach DREW CASANI ‘91 took over the reins as head football coach...

Cub Football - Loyola’s remarkable playoff run falls short in CIF Southern Section championship game

November 30, 2019

LOYOLA FIGHTS BACK, BUT IS UNABLE TO CLOSE IN CIF SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4 TITLE GAME The stage was set for an historic ending with the recovery of a...

Cub Football - Urgent update - No gate tickets for sale - About 100 left on line

November 30, 2019

ABOUT 100 TICKETS FOR TONIGHT’S CIF CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ARE AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE PURCHASE Go to the Loyola athletics twitter site for link. The remaining...

Cub Football - Loyola’s keys to victory tonight - Ticket availability - Pre-game tailgate at Las 7 Regiones at 4:00 p.m.

November 30, 2019

LOYOLA PLAYS FOR SEVENTH CIF CHAMPIONSHIP TONIGHT Loyola will compete for it’s seventh CIF Southern Section football championship at 7:00 p.m. tonight at...

Cub Football - Loyola seeks seventh CIF football title on Saturday - Game preview

November 25, 2019

LOYOLA MAKES THIRTEENTH APPEARANCE IN CIF CHAMPIONSHIP GAME AT HOME ON SATURDAY - TITLE CONTEST OPPONENT PREVIEW In the most incredible turnaround season in...

Cub Football - Loyola on fire as Cubs head to championship game after dominant 31-14 win over number two seed Camarillo

November 23, 2019

LOYOLA WILL PLAY FOR SEVENTH CIF TITLE FOLLOWING EMPHATIC 31-14 SEMIFINAL VICTORY OVER NUMBER-TWO SEED CAMARILLO Loyola rolled to a decisive 31-14 victory...

Cub Football - Loyola will play in its 19ith CIF playoff semifinal game of all time this Friday

November 18, 2019

One more hurdle for Cubs - Loyola travels to Moopark College this Friday to take on number two seed Camarillo in CIF Southern Section Division 4 semifinals...

Cub Football - Loyola takes next step in 45-28 quarterfinal win - Cubs will play Camarillo in semifinals

November 15, 2019

LOYOLA TAKES DOWN VILLA PARK, 45-28, TO ADVANCE TO CIF PLAYOFF SEMIFINALS FOR FIRST TIME IN 14 YEARS Loyola’s run game was dominant in an exciting...

Cub Football - Cubs are hoping the home stands are overflowing on Friday night as they continue quest for CIF title

November 14, 2019

LOYOLA CIF PLAYOFF TRADITION HAS FANS EXCITED For many decades it was an annual tradition for Loyola's football team to be competing in the CIF Southern...

Cub Football - Loyola makes 35th appearance in quarterfinal round of CIF Southern Section playoffs this Friday. - A look at Villa Park

November 12, 2019

Loyola makes 35th appearance in CIF Southern Section football playoff quarterfinal round on Friday Loyola has played a prominent role in the CIF Southern...

Cub Football - Loyola defeats number three seed Palos Verdes in defensive masterpiece

November 9, 2019

LOYOLA STOPS PALOS VERDES COLD IN FIRST ROUND OF CIF DIVISION 4 PLAYOFFS The intensity exhibited by Loyola for a full 48 minutes at South Torrance High...

Cub Football - Loyola's rich tradition in CIF playoffs - Preview of Friday's first round game against Palos Verdes

November 5, 2019

Loyola has a rich history in CIF Southern Section playoffs - tradition returns this Friday Before private schools were allowed to compete in the California...

Cub Football - Loyola selected as Division 4 At-Large playoff team despite loss to Bishop Amat

November 3, 2019

LOYOLA HEADED TO CIF SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2015 Loyola will return to the CIF Southern Section football playoffs for the first time...

Cub Football - Big Blue has taken steps in right direction, faces huge obstacle on Friday

October 28, 2019

LOYOLA IS BACK ON THE RADAR First year head coach DREW CASANI ‘91 and his staff have gotten the Cub Football program back to a place where opponents know...

Cub Football - Mistakes, formidable Chaminade running game dooms Cubs on Senior Night

October 26, 2019

LOYOLA FALLS TO CHAMINADE, 21-10, IN FINAL REGULAR SEASON HOME GAME Loyola hosted West Hills Chaminade on Friday in the penultimate Mission League contest...