SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – Following CIF State Regional Bowl Games, the schedule is now finalized for the 2025 CIF State Football Championship Bowl Games on December 12-13. All 15 games will be played at one of three host venues: Buena Park High School Stadium (BPHS), Fullerton Union High School District Stadium (FUHSDS), and Saddleback College in Mission Viejo.
This year’s games feature 11 schools with State titles: Bakersfield Christian, Balboa (San Francisco), Bishop O’Dowd (Oakland), Cathedral Catholic, Central East (Fresno), De La Salle, Folsom, McClymonds (Oakland), Pacifica (Oxnard), Santa Margarita, and Sonora.
Additionally, two schools return in search of their first State Championship: Bishop Union and Rio Hondo Prep.
The remaining 17 schools are making their CIF State Football Championship Bowl Game debut: Barstow, Beckman (Irvine), Calaveras (San Andreas), Christian (El Cajon), El Cerrito, Lincoln (San Jose), Morse (San Diego), Redding Christian (Palo Cedro), RF Kennedy (Delano), South El Monte, St. Ignatius (San Francisco), St. Mary’s (Stockton), Sutter, Valley Center, Ventura, Winters, Woodbridge (Irvine)
The following is the schedule of games and their location:
OPEN DIVISION
De La Salle (12-0) vs. Santa Margarita (10-3) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 8:00 p.m. at Saddleback College
* TV: Spectrum News and TBD
Folsom (13-1) vs. Cathedral Catholic (11-2) on Friday, Dec. 12 at 8:00 p.m. at Saddleback College
* TV: Spectrum News and Spectrum SportsNet
DIVISION 1–A
Central East, Fresno (13-1) vs. Pacifica, Oxnard (15-0) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 3:30 p.m. at Saddleback College
* TV: Spectrum News and TBD
DIVISION 2–AA
St. Mary’s, Stockton (12-2) vs. Bakersfield Christian (13-0) on Fri., Dec. 12 at 4:00 p.m. at Saddleback Coll.
* TV: Spectrum SportsNet
DIVISION 2–A
Sonora (14-0) vs. Rio Hondo Prep (15-0) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11:30 a.m. at Saddleback College
* TV: Spectrum News and Spectrum SportsNet
DIVISION 3–AA
St. Ignatius, S.F. (8-6) vs. Ventura (13-2) on Friday, Dec. 12 at 8:00 p.m. at FUHSDS
DIVISION 3–A
McClymonds, Oakland (11-2) vs. RF Kennedy, Delano (12-3) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7:00 p.m. at FUHSDS
DIVISION 4–AA
Sutter (13-1) vs. Barstow (11-3) on Friday, Dec. 12 at 8:00 p.m. at BPHS
DIVISION 4–A
El Cerrito (12-2) vs. Beckman, Irvine (12-3) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7:00 p.m. at BPHS
DIVISION 5–AA
Bishop O’Dowd, Oakland (10-4) vs. Christian, El Cajon (8-7) on Friday, Dec. 12 at 4:00 p.m. at BPHS
DIVISION 5–A
Calaveras, San Andreas (12-2) vs. Bishop Union (12-3) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 3:00 p.m. at FUHSDS
Lincoln, San Jose (11-3) vs. Valley Center (8-6) on Friday, Dec. 12 at 4:00 p.m. at FUHSDS
DIVISION 6–A
Winters (13-1) vs. Morse, San Diego (10-4) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 3:00 p.m.at BPHS
DIVISION 7–AA
Redding Christian, Palo Cedro (14-0) vs. Woodbridge, Irvine (7-8) on Sat., Dec. 13 at 11:00 a.m. at FUHSDS
DIVISION 7–A
Balboa, San Francisco (11-2) vs. South El Monte (11-4) on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11:00 a.m. at BPHS
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for the 2025 CIF State Football Championship Bowl Games are available online only through CIF’s online ticketing partner, GoFan.
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Spectrum Networks will broadcast all five contests at Saddleback College on Spectrum News and/or on Spectrum SportsNet.
Additionally, all CIF State Championship Bowl Games at BPHS and FUHSDS will be streamed live online via the NFHS Network. Games broadcast by Spectrum will be viewable on the NFHS Network outside the Spectrum footprint.