Big plays you didnt expect.. He was a two-year team captain and had a career record of 47 wins and just six losses. While attending San Jose State, he coached junior varsity football, soccer and baseball at Monte Vista. Help sustain the local news you depend on. She also starred on the Monte Vista Track and Field team in 2006 and 2008, where she set the school record in the 4x100 meter relay and the 100-meter dash. Shad looks back at the Zoom call as a great time, as well as a chance to roast the Spartans about recruiting allegations that have dogged the program. They are as follows: Stuart Hansen, QB, Utah State/Utah; Kristian Hansen, QB, Oregon; Shad Hansen, OG/LB, Air Force Academy Prep/BYU; Schon Branum, FB/DE, Air Force Academy Prep; Steve Abrams, RB/FS, Utah; Chris Swartz, WR/FS, Indiana; Trent Strickland, WB/CB, Idaho; Dave Zeising, OT, San Jose State; Grant Steunenberg, FB/LB, San Jose State. TownSquare While Best starred at Salesian under coach Chad Nightingale, he would joke that he was one day coming for the coachs job. Get uninterrupted access to important local education news. During her years at Monte Vista, the Mustangs were league champions from 2007-2009 and NCS champions from 2007-2010. I wont show it to my kids.. (Shocking, right? he says.) Have worked as a copy editor and sportswriter since 2011. Your contribution matters. At any given practice, Best can line up as the scout team running back or receiver. As a senior at Cal he had 790 rushing yards and added 164 more yards receiving while playing in the Pac-12 Conference. The retired running back announced on Tuesday via Twitter that he has been hired as the head coach of Monte Vista High School in Danville, California. He has had a tremendous impact on the lives of his student-athletes and remains a prominent figure on Monte Vistas campus. All rights reserved. Home & Real Estate Mikey Paulson was great in the goal, with midfielders Jake Clevenger and Sean Flanagin playing well, as did Zander, Taylor and Kinsey on defense.Editor's note: Dennis Miller is a contributing sports writer for the Pleasanton Weekly. Excited to work!!!! . I learned a lot from coaches such as Sean McVay and Gary Kubiak who were all players coaches, Anderson said. Circulation & Delivery Become a Member On 10/14, the Monte Vista varsity football team won their away conference game against Ignacio (CO) by a score of 54-6. She was drafted by the Boston Breakers in 2012. Community Calendar Bob was coaching with us at Monte Vista when he got the De La Salle job.. That was nothing compared to what he did in Super Bowl 50, when he treated the crowd at Levis Stadium in Santa Clara to 90 rushing yards, including a touchdown in the fourth quarter that gave Denver a two-score lead late. He spent the fall as a volunteer assistant at California, where he played two years. Bergman guided the Monte Vista varsity football team to three NCS titles, two undefeated seasons and two EBAL titles in his 20 years as head coach. The week started with a tough, 7-6 loss to Clayton Valley. Terms of Use So Ill take a lot of stuff from them. Watsonville, California . The friendships, teamwork aspect all the stuff they provided us.. The 2009 team finished the year as EBAL and first time NCS and CIF NorCal Champions. He was a senior at Bethel when I was a sophomore. Monte Vista Mustang Football Visitor Counter: . Those calls were the early incarnations of the current coaching staff at Monte Vista. In 2014, she returned to Boston for her last season, retiring in January 2015. Im crazy lucky for it, said Goree, now a high school junior. , We all played on different teams, some of us against each other, good and bad, but its one big fraternity. In addition, the architect of the Mustangs was the iconic Monte Vista coach Rob Stockberger. His former players have won one Super Bowl, three Rose Bowls and one Orange Bowl. "This is such an important part of a kid's life -- it gives me a chance to coach football, but also the kids as they grow. I didnt tell anyone about it in case I didnt get the job. Advertising Info All rights reserved. They were undefeated in EBAL play until 2016. During her senior year, Jones was named the NSCAA California High School Player of the Year, and was a Wendy's High School Heisman Recipient. The official athletics site of the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs. Monte Vista's stats have been entered for the 50-20 loss @ Limon on 11/12/2022 1:00 PM. Bob was coaching with us at Monte Vista when he got the De La Salle job.The closeness of the staffs meant a healthy dose of respect between teams, something not lost on the players.Shad also remembered the level of respect the players had for each other. The Mustangs, adopting the motto If you believe it you can achieve it," successfully completed the 1981 season winning the EBAL and North Coast Section Championships, repeating as EBAL/NCS Champions in 1982 and 1983. The fulfillment part of life -- there's a perfect blend of it in high school. Get the latest local news and information sent straight to your inbox. It is our philosophy to provide a positive atmosphere of sportsmanship and learning, both at practice sessions and interscholastic events, and at the same time provide a healthy competitive . None of the Dulcich optimism has dimmed in the infant days of the Sean Payton era, though. "One thing that will make Millard's first season easier is that the Falcons and the Mustangs will not face each other. A bunch of people theyve got to knock off first before they can get to me.. "I'm just working on putting the right people together to build on it. "For me, coaching high school is the sweet spot," said Johnny. Myers was a two-year varsity basketball player who earned 1st Team All-League honors and 3rd Team All-Metro his senior year. More than a decade later, Nightingale is still at Salesian, and Best has used him as a springboard into the coaching ranks. Gross began coaching girls tennis at Monte Vista in 1996. Despite trade rumors swirling this offseason, Dolphins wide receiver Cedrick Wilson says he wants to stay in Miami. Hes giving us drills that you pretty much cant get anywhere else, Schramm said. The memorial celebration had players from De La Salle, Monte Vista, and St. Marys rugby. In 1981, at the age of 25, he was named as the head football coach of the Mustangs. They were talking Goliath vs. Goliath going into that game and they got us. Millard replaces former UC Berkeley and NFL player C.J. In her career as Monte Vistas tennis coach, Gross has 697 wins and 128 losses. Help the team get started If you know who the head coach is, invite them to join MaxPreps so they can manage the team's roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. She is a three-time nominee for the Womens Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year. The Panthers have dropped three straight to tough opponents after bursting out to a 2-0 start. Why You Should Hire A Woman To Your Coaching Staff By Spencer Ferrari-Wood May 29, 2020 . NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. He was the 74 NCS Champion, and finished second at the CIF Meet. De La Salle scored to cut it to 14-13 and opted to go for two points and the win. New head coach Jonathan Gannon attempted to explain the franchise's thinking on the decision. Monte Vista's stats have been entered for the 62-19 win vs. Center on 10/21/2022 4:00 PM. Following the conclusion of his Miami career, Wright signed free agent contracts with the Minnesota Vikings and the San Francisco 49ers. "For me, coaching high school is the sweet spot," said Johnny. Despite Ravens GM Eric DeCosta insisting the team still wants Patrick Queen around long-term, signs indicate it could be the LB's final year in Charm City. DANVILLE Before leading one of the most successful turnarounds in the Bay Area this fall, Monte Vistas new head football coach was palling around with Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and more of his former peers in Canton, Ohio, for Hall of Fame weekend. Bergman served as Monte Vistas athletic director for 15 years. Another change he implemented has been uniting the varsity, JV and freshman teams in practice together. Inside, Anderson teaches players drills he picked up along his playing career that took him from Jesse M. Bethel High School (Vallejo) to Laney College, then Cal and onto the NFL. Backup quarterback Kristian Hansen (also no relation to either Stewart or Shad) came in motion and took the ball for what appeared to be a sweep to the right.After about five strides he stopped and threw back to a wide open Stewart Hansen in the end zone and Monte Vista had the 14-7 lead.De La Salle scored to cut it to 14-13 and opted to go for two points and the win.Spartans running back Rob Forrester went for the left endzone pylon where he was met by Steve Abrams of Monte Vista right at the goal line.There was a big collision with the officials ruling the conversion attempt had been stopped. Jahvid Best grins as he razzes St. Marys junior Alejandro Tejada Gonzalez during special teams drills at the start of a recent practice. The memorial celebration had players from De La Salle, Monte Vista, and St. Marys rugby. The school's football program has long been among the best in Northern California's East Bay, and thus one that Anderson would be well familiar with as a Berkeley native. Sign up to be among the first to get our daily local news headlines sent to your inbox for free. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. His former players have won one Super Bowl, three Rose Bowls and one Orange Bowl. Contact Us Tony Pollard sounds as ready as ever to take the Dallas Cowboys' RB1 role and run away with it. In 1989, he was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Become a member today. 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The 2014 Pro Bowler also had stints with the Panthers, Raiders and Lions before retiring last September. But there have been players at all three levels who have quit over the demanding hours and practice style. His teams averaged above a 3.0 GPA in his 20 years as head coach. They start as a 13- to 14-year old and leave as an 18-year-old young adult. Jones was UNCs second leading scorer her freshman year, and was named a first-team freshman All-America by both Soccer America and Soccer Buzz in 2008. Terms of Use From the outside, its locked down. Uploaded: Wed, Sep 22, 2021, 3:25 pm Following college, Crawford became a motivational speaker. "But high school athletics are so much more than that. I wont show it to my kids.In the years following the game, the two teams grew closer together.We all started hanging out together once we got to college when we were home for the summer, said Shad. Monte Vista's stats have been entered for the 28-24 loss vs. Centauri on 10/28/2022 6:00 PM. Their relationship spilled into the public eye last week when Anderson posted a remorseful but deeply personal message that left some of his hundreds of thousands of social media followers questioning what he did wrong. Anderson retired from the league and returned to Cal, his alma mater, where he helped out with running backs and tight ends for a year while soaking up tips from Justin Wilcox and his staff, particularly offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave, who coached Anderson in Denver. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. I remember coach saying, 'I hope someone is taping this maybe we can (ask) NCS to invalidate that 1986 game.While there will always be a much-talked-about debate about how the game ended, one other thing is certain the 1987 team was a very special moment in time for Stockberger relating to both teams.That game, those teams, those kids they will never go away in so many different ways, said Stockberger, once again, reflecting on what many still call the golden age of prep football in the area.Editor's note: The 1987 Monte Vista Football Highlight Video, still available on YouTube was an ahead of its time production capturing every game (put to music), interviews with coaches and an iconic Oakland Coliseum halftime speech delivered by Defensive Coordinator George Cockerton. Anderson said he would be meeting with his team for the first time on Wednesday, with practice set to start on Thursday. Sorry, but further commenting on this topic has been closed. "It's tough leaving Foothill. "That's what any EBAL school faces," Millard said of the daunting task. Anderson interviewed for the job at his high school alma mater, Bethel, but didnt get the job. Jackson Flora is 4-1 with a 1.30 ERA. Home & Real Estate The Arizona Cardinals did not trade wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins leading up to and during the 2023 NFL Draft. In the fourth quarter of his 22nd professional game, Oct. 16, 2011, Best took a bruising on a tackle in the backfield by 49ers linebacker Navarro Bowman. Uploaded: Tue, Apr 12, 2022, 4:44 pm The '87 Mustangs were a truly exceptional group of young men from top to bottom, including nine members who went on to the college football ranks. 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Time to read: about 3 minutes, New Monte Vista head football coach Johnny Millard (left) spent last season as an assistant at his alma mater Foothill, where he coached standouts such as Kenny Olson. He was particularly proud of the accomplishments of the football program and the three consecutive North Coast Section Championships that were won with his support and leadership. First was last year when players from both teams celebrated Pulvers 50th birthday via a Zoom call. Thirty years after their storied season, the '87 Monte Vista Football Team is considered by many as the most accomplished football team in school history. A front row seat to local high school sports. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The game was low-scoring but still edge-of-your-seat exciting as you knew at any time the play would come that swung the game. His teams averaged above a 3.0 GPA in his 20 years as head coach. They start as a 13- to 14-year old and leave as an 18-year-old young adult. Bears running back Khalil Herbert is hoping to assert himself as Chicago's starter after the team added three more RBs in the wake of David Montgomery's exit. Follow DanvilleSanRamon.com on Twitter @DanvilleSanRamo, Facebook and on Instagram @ for breaking news, local events, photos, videos and more. Theyve had great players like Kyle Wright, Zack Ertz and more. Thats why we won tonight. Myers has assembled a roster that has won three NBA titles in the last five seasons (2015, 2017, 2018) and made five consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals. She was the girls team head coach for eight years before she took over the head coach position on the boys side. Keith is staying with the Foothill staff with his senior son Kade still in the program. We came into the 1987 season knowing that we were better than them.Stewart agreed.We werent intimidated by De La Salle, said Stewart, the co-founder and President of EverLog Systems in Missoula, Montana. The parents, sure, but not the players.. Millard, a graduate of Foothill (2009) and Cal Poly (2013), where he starred for both football teams, is part of the iconic Foothill legacy. Rasheed was a four-year letter winner on the womens basketball team and lead as a team captain during her junior and senior years. But Peyton had six high school buddies there; none of them play in the NFL. Kirk Pulver spent his first two years at Monte Vista before transferring to De La Salle. Backup quarterback Kristian Hansen (also no relation to either Stewart or Shad) came in motion and took the ball for what appeared to be a sweep to the right. It was a rematch where not a lot of people outside of the MV program gave the Mustangs a chance. "I knew I always wanted to be a football coach," Millard said. She accepted a full scholarship to the University of North Carolina, where she was a starting forward all four years for the Tar Heels (20082012). Shes the main focus of our team, recalls Hirschman, but were not just about one person. Millard has had options in his coaching path, working in college and perhaps eventually in the professional ranks, but he is right where he wants to be. The Livermore Vine will be your new source of vital news and information. Coach Bergman is the all team leader in wins in Monte Vista football history with 150 wins. The closeness of the staffs meant a healthy dose of respect between teams, something not lost on the players. The Falcons got goals from Kennedy, AJ Becker (2), Lau (2) and junior Jake Morgan. Pulver has twice brought the former players of Monte Vista and De La Salle together in the last two years.First was last year when players from both teams celebrated Pulvers 50th birthday via a Zoom call. The defense was led by Bennett Zander, Josh Taylor and Nathan Kinsey. Pleasanton Weekly, About Us 2022 CHSAA State Football Playoffs Class 1A. Special Pubs The impressive lineup of 2019 inductees includes two teams, three coaches,. Check out our new newsletter, the Playbook. No observers allowed, not even parents. This mark was also an NCS record from 1974 to 1978 and is currently the number two mark in NCS history. Express "That's what any EBAL school faces," Millard said of the daunting task. That got us going.Monte Vista trailed 7-6 with 7:51 left in the game and faced a fourth-and-7 from the Spartan 39. Best reached out to Anderson when he got the job at Monte Vista. It sucks, but its worth it. Under Grundhoffers leadership, all three of those goals were accomplished. After her senior season, Rasheeds number 24 jersey was retired at Monte Vista. Monte Vista's stats have been entered for the 68-6 win vs. Trinidad on 10/7/2022 6:00 PM. We came into the 1987 season knowing that we were better than them., We werent intimidated by De La Salle, said Stewart, the co-founder and President of EverLog Systems in Missoula, Montana. 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He walked on to the UCLA basketball team where he and the Bruins captured the 1995 NCAA Championship during his sophomore season and advanced to the 1997 Elite Eight two years later. Those people are part of the reason why that game and those teams will always be remembered.. At Monte Vista, the true measuring stick of Andersons progress will come soon enough. Miss Manners: How can I make a guest commit to her RSVP? Former Cal and NFL running back CJ Anderson has been named the head football coach at Monte Vista High School in Danville, the school announced via social media on Tuesday. As for how he measures success, Anderson took a lesson from his experience in Canton. Anderson, who coached the Mustangs to a 7-3 (2-2) record in his one season in Danville before heading to Rice University as an assistant coach. From there, we knew we were gonna have a coaching staff.. TownSquare Place a Legal Notice "If we have a player that wants to go on and play college, we will do everything we can to help them achieve those goals," Millard explained. In 1989, he was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year.Keith is staying with the Foothill staff with his senior son Kade still in the program.With the appointment of taking over the Monte Vista program, Johnny Millard is realizing a life-long dream. Im willing to pay my dues coaching and Im going to keep on grinding, but hell yeah Im going into coaching with the same chip-on-your-shoulder attitude.. Contact Us The 15-1 Falcons took the title of the Service Champions Classic, going 3-0 last week. Tournament Game. Head Football Coach Monte Vista Christian School Feb 2023 - Present 4 months. On 11/12, the Monte Vista varsity football team lost their away playoff game against Limon (CO) by a score of 50-20. The vibe is relaxed, just like Best, now nine years into his second life in football. Anderson went undrafted out of college (I remember crying on draft day, he says) but managed to carve out a seven-year career in the NFL and reached the Super Bowl three times. Speaking to reporters for the first time since suffering a broken leg in January, Pollard said that he's in a good place, health-wise. Among the staff members were the legendary Monte Vista coach George Cockerton, Tom Ladouceur (the brother of DLS coach Bob), Richard Jones, Mike Maxwell, Jay Martinovich, and Craig Condon. As a result, Rasheed led Princeton to new heights, including four straight NCAA tournament berths, four Ivy League titles and a 54-2 record in Ivy League play, and the Ivys first-ever womens basketball national ranking in the final AP Poll of 2011-12 at No. Steffens is considered one of the best water polo players in the world. Sorry, but further commenting on this topic has been closed. He is the host of the weekly feature Motivational Mondays with Roger Crawford, which can be seen worldwide on Tennis Channel. In 2013, Ertz graduated from Stanford and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 35th pick in the NFL draft. He called me one night at 10:15 p.m. and asked if I was interested in the head coaching job, Anderson said. I really like the level of competition and the level of play they are at. The second was earlier this year when Pulver passed away from ALS.Stockberger points to the Celebration of Life for Pulver as to how special both teams were, and for that matter, still are.The kids all rallied around Kirks passing, said Stockberger. PR MediaRelease Monte Vista's stats have been entered for the 28-21 win vs. Holyoke on 11/5/2022 1:00 PM. The franchise had qualified for the playoffs just once in the previous 18 years. Jones was a captain of the Mustang soccer team in 2007 and 2008. Still, the hardest part was telling Bethel that I was going to take the job.. Hes gained a reputation for referencing his NFL accolades. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. A&E A three-year starter at Miami, he earned All ACC honors in 2005 and was the team captain in 2005 and 2006. A front row seat to local high school sports. Her 2008 team was undefeated. I was disappointed he left Bethel because I think with him we had the best coaching staff you could possibly put together, but that being said and C.J.s ultimate goal, he made the right move.. That game, those teams, those kids they will never go away in so many different ways, said Stockberger, once again, reflecting on what many still call the golden age of prep football in the area. Embarcadero Media Promotions Anderson and Edwards met through Pop Warner football when they were in elementary school, then Edwards watched his god brother ascend to the sports highest stage. I just remember being exhausted at the end of the game.. Midfielders Trevor Barros and Jack May also played well.The week ended on a high note as Foothill beat Dublin 6-2.The Falcons got goals from Kennedy, AJ Becker (2), Lau (2) and junior Jake Morgan. Obituaries, Send News Tips Rasheed currently holds the school record in career steals, rebounds, assists and points with over 1,700. Stockberger graduated from Monte Vista in 1973. At practice, the worst its gotten, players said, was 19 consecutive 110-yard sprints, followed by burpees. Become a member today. Freshman Danville, CA Monte Vista. During his tenure, the Warriors have enjoyed their most successful stretch in franchise history, posting a .732 regular-season winning percentage (420-154), which is the best record in the NBA over that stretch. His remarkable life story is a powerful example that "challenges are inevitable, defeat is optional!" During this time, the team won five NCS championships and two NorCal championships. 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(Coach) said that parent had told him that De La Salle was going to kick our (rear-ends). There were De La Salle players that lived in the Danville/Alamo area and grew up playing youth football together. "High school athletics are the most formative years of an athlete's maturation. Bob and I roomed together for a year at San Jose State for a semester, said Stockberger of the Spartans coach. The opportunity came last week when the Monte Vista Athletic Director Andy Popper called Anderson. I remembered that we didnt feel we were over-powered in 1986. I remembered that we didnt feel we were over-powered in 1986. On the season Foothill is getting big efforts from its pitchers. The '87 Mustangs and Pittsburg High School remain the last two Northern California teams to have beaten DLS. I was in (Danville) not that long ago and was walking through a restaurant, said 1987 MV quarterback Stewart Hansen, now a resident of Montana. On Dec. 2, after a 3024 win against the New England Patriots in Week 12, Anderson was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week. Privacy Policy, 2023 DanvilleSanRamon.com You see all these coaches here, he has them do the yelling for him, said senior star Julian Womack, whose parents supplied spaghetti for the first team meal of the season. As an International player, Steffens has won three World Championships and is a two-time Fina Player of the Year. Monte Vista is, at least for the next season, in the Mountain Division with De La Salle, Clayton Valley, San Ramon Valley, California and Amador Valley. The Falcons won one and lost one the week of March 28. The Mustangs are 5-0, but theyve yet to face their gauntlet of a schedule in the East Bay Athletic League Mountain Division, the same slate of opponents that left them winless. Monte Vista trailed 7-6 with 7:51 left in the game and faced a fourth-and-7 from the Spartan 39. The goals came from by Wyatt Lam (2), Darrin Lau (2), Darraugh Kennedy and Ro Bharanidharan. Bethel grad C.J. We knew how tough that game was going to be, said Shad, now the Senior VP of Retail Field Sales and Latin America for Milwaukee Tools. With NFL+, stay connected throughout the rest of the NFL offseason with special content from Training Camp, Hall of Fame, and more! DanvilleSanRamon.com, About Us Former Foothill football star Johnny Millard tells why he's thrilled to become Monte Vista's new coach New Monte Vista coach Johnny Millard: "For me, it was an easy decision. The list of 2019 MVHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees: Crawford was named by Sports Illustrated as "one of the most accomplished physically challenged athletes in the world." But I had an interview and I guess I knocked it out of the part. Been working at the Times-Herald full time since early 2011, was a stringer from 2001-2004 while in college at San Francisco State where I studied Journalism. 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