Santa Barbara News-Press - KICKOFF - Prep Football Preview

	Cardinals are few in number, but they have a history of beating the odds.

	Eight is enough for Owls, who finally have a league of their own.

	Despite losing their QB and coach, the Warriors are thinking CIF repeat.

	Dons have put the miseries of last year's 0-10 season behind them.

	With a solid core of returning players, Royals are looking for a big year.

	Chargers have a new coach and a new approach to passing game.

Print version by Rudy Ropp; online by Mary Beckman.


	All-league tailback Ryan Mole is even bigger and faster this year.

	Pirates are optimistic that a stronger line will translate into more wins.

	Braves try to reload for another run at Los Padres League, CIF titles.

	Longtime Lompoc High assistant Don Cross moves across town.

	Saints' running game is alive and well with a new cast of characters.

	Knights open with four tough teams from the Pac-5 League.


Preview of San Luis Obispo County teams.
Preview of Ventura County teams.
Schedules for each of the 12 area schools.

Stories by Dan Shiells; Photography & bobbleheads by Mike Eliason.