Elk Grove’s Zeke Burnett runs the ball 8 yards for a first down during the first quarter in the game at Lincoln High School in Lincoln on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. Elk Grove won 49-23.
Sara Nevis
snevis@sacbee.com
Another big week for players on ranked teams or those from teams hoping to get ranked by The Bee highlight this week’s Prep of the Week poll for high school football. Voting ends Friday at noon.
This story was originally published September 20, 2021 at 6:42 AM.
Joe Davidson has covered sports for The Sacramento Bee since 1989: preps, colleges, Kings and features. He was in early 2024 named the National Sports Media Association Sports Writer of the Year for California and he was in the fall of 2024 inducted into the California High School Football Hall of Fame. He is a 14-time award winner from the California Prep Sports Writer Association. In 2021, he was honored with the CIF Distinguished Service award. He is a member of the California Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Davidson participated in football and track in Oregon.
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