Varsity Football Dominates Dublin 42-13 in Thrilling Start to NCS Playoffs
The 2024 NCS playoffs began with a bang as Varsity Football showcased why they have been a force this season. After a successful regular season, the new NCS playoff formulas moved Acalanes up to Division 3—a well-deserved jump considering the diluted competition in Division 5 this postseason. From the opening kickoff, the Dons dominated the game, ultimately winning 42-13 against ...
Varsity Football Finishes Regular Season with 21-14 Loss to Las Lomas on Senior Night
Cheer pulls out all the stops for the last home game of the regular 2024 season On a chilly Friday night, the Acalanes Varsity Football team faced off at home against the Las Lomas Knights. Prior to the game, the Seniors on the team were honored along with their families. The Dons were competing to secure their first outright league ...
Varsity Football Claims Victory 21-12 Against Rival Campo, Signaling New Era in Football Dominance
In a thrilling showdown on the night after Halloween with rain creating a slippery field and ball that made passing almost impossible, the Acalanes Varsity football team beat rival Campo for the first time since 2019. Leading up to the battle, the Freshman team beat Campo 50-10. Although hopes were high for a Dons sweep across all levels—a feat never ...
Freshman Football Closes the Season with a Resounding 50-10 Win over Campo
Acalanes vs. Campolindo, Oct 31 The set-up was perfect. Last game of the season. Cross town rivals. Halloween eve. Did not turn out to be that scary, for the Dons, who came away with a big win of 50-10. Coach Hansen sent out his entire offensive line (Sean Tandler (55) Kyle Sanftner (56), Matei Bolata (60), Grady Branagh ...
Varsity Football Pulls off Historic Upset 28-27 over Clayton Valley Charter in Thrilling Finish
In a game that felt like a state championship showdown, the Acalanes Dons edged out the Clayton Valley Charter Eagles with a nail-biting score of 28-27, marking the first time in school history that Acalanes has defeated the Division 1 powerhouse. Under the leadership of Coach Floyd Burnsed, who has been at the Dons helm for nine seasons, this victory ...
Freshman Football defeat Clayton Valley Charter 20-3
Acalanes vs. Clayton Valley Charter, Oct 17 Our freshman Dons prevailed in their match-up with CVC, putting on a defensive clinic, out scoring the Ugly Eagles 20-3. The Dons “D” showed up, specifically in the red zone. CVC had a successful initial drive, getting the ball to the half yard line, and D-line (Kyle Sanftner (56), Sean Tandler ...
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Football is an inclusive, non-cut sport. There are no tryouts – there is a spot for you on the team.
All Home Games are live streamed at Acalanes Stadium Channel
Rosters, Schedule, and Photos can be found at the Acalanes Football website
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