Canyon football ends preleague with win over Royal
Canyon senior running back Ryan Valdes raises the ball in celebration of a touchdown in a non-league match up with Royal of Simi Valley at Canyon High School on Friday. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Canyon football ends preleague with win over Royal

Heading into the final preleague game, Canyon football was as ready as ever when it hosted Royal High of Simi Valley at Canyon on Friday night. Canyon (2-3) looked shaky…

Canyon football face tough challenge in season opener
The 2018 Canyon Cowboys varsity football team breaks practice at Harry Welch Stadium at Canyon High School on Monday Morning. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Canyon football face tough challenge in season opener

With new faces at a variety of positions, Canyon football is eager to prove itself in its first game of the season. It won’t be an easy task, however, as…

2018 Football Camp Series: Canyon High
Senior running back, Shawn Gallagher receives the handoff from junior QB, Aydyn Litz in practice at Harry Welch Stadium at Canyon High School on Monday Morning. Cory Rubin, The Signal

2018 Football Camp Series: Canyon High

Taking over as Canyon’s starting quarterback for the last season, Shawn Gallagher had a promising first year at the varsity level. He even made an All-CIF list. But even after…

Canyon looking to capitalize on last-minute postseason entry
Canyon quarterback Shawn Gallagher (7) drives the ball up the field during a home game as Miles Allen (56) of Saugus tries to tackle him on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Canyon looking to capitalize on last-minute postseason entry

Canyon players sat on pins and needles last Saturday, awaiting a decision on whether Oxnard would be eligible for the postseason, with the Cowboys seeking an at-large bid in CIF-Southern…

Saugus seeking bounce-back effort against Canyon
Saugus quarterback Elijah Gragas (2), center, celebrates with teammates, from left, De'Maurea Pride-Ruiz (23), Waide Brummer (72) and Jacob Villanueva (75) after Gragas scored a touchdown for Saugus in the first quarter against St. Francis at COC on Friday. Dan Watson/for The Signal

Saugus seeking bounce-back effort against Canyon

Saugus football enters tonight’s game against Canyon after a steep loss to Valencia in which they only dented the scoreboard once, and it was on a field goal. The Centurions…

Canyon and Golden Valley to meet seeking first Foothill League wins
Canyon's quarterback, Shawn Gallagher (7), stiff-arms Hart's Trevor Laibl (21), during the 50th game between the two at Canyon High School on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Canyon and Golden Valley to meet seeking first Foothill League wins

The idea of a must-win game is certainly an overused cliché in the world of sports. But when Canyon and Golden Valley square of Friday at Canyon, it’ll be tough…

Hart cruises past Canyon in 50th all-time meeting
Hart's Da'von Jones (22) stiff-arms Canyon's Trent Mears (49) as Jones scores a touch down during the 50th game between the two at Canyon High School on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Hart cruises past Canyon in 50th all-time meeting

By Jon Stein For The Signal Over the years, Hart and Canyon have played for first, last, Foothill League titles, CIF titles and everything in between. But it was impossible…

West Ranch puts unblemished record to the test against Canyon
West Ranch's LeRon Huff (6) pulls away from a tackle by Thousand Oaks' Angel Baker (23) during a football game at Valencia on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch puts unblemished record to the test against Canyon

When West Ranch coach Chris Varner stares across the sidelines Friday night, he’ll find someone he regards as one of his dearest friends, Canyon coach Rich Gutierrez. Varner previously served…

Fiery QB Shawn Gallagher leading Canyon football to solid start
Canyon's Shawn Gallagher (7) reaches forward as he carries the ball through a tackle by Simi Valley's Tucker Nicklas (54) during a football game on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Fiery QB Shawn Gallagher leading Canyon football to solid start

It was just one play, but it told spectators everything they needed to know about Canyon junior quarterback Shawn Gallagher. After a winless Simi Valley team had just taken a…

Canyon football staves off Simi Valley
Canyon's Carson Strickland (2) sprints through a gap in Simi Valley's defense during a football game on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Canyon football staves off Simi Valley

Canyon had all the ingredients for a trap game Friday night while hosting a winless Simi Valley squad. Simi Valley hadn’t allowed less than 50 points through its first three…

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