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Terry Henigan, legendary Irvine football coach, wanted players to succeed on and off the field

December 20, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Terry Henigan (left) with former Irvine football coach Erik Terry in September 2018. (Photo:...

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PHOTOS: No. 2-seeded Irvine upset by Jurupa Hills in CIF Division 8 playoff opener

November 4, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Irvine’s Sina Saferzadeh gains yards Friday night vs. Jurupa Hills. (Photos courtesy Jim Tomlin,...

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Week 10 marked end of an era for OC leagues as teams battled for CIF playoff berths

October 30, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Fred Kelly Stadium at El Modena High School. Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC...

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PHOTOS: Irvine captures outright league title with decisive victory over University

October 28, 2023 OC Sports Zone

Irvine’s Deacon Moss has a big punt return Friday night against University. (Photos courtesy...

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PHOTOS: Irvine earns Fence Post and share of league title with comeback win over Beckman

October 20, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Irvine players (from left) Sina Saferzadeh, Deacon Moss, Brandon “Figgy” Figueroa and Joseph Lynch...

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PHOTOS: Irvine gets back on track with victory over Northwood on homecoming

September 30, 2023 Tom Connolly

Irvine quarterback Khoa Bui picks up yards as Northwood’s Tristan Tran (No. 5) and Cole...

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PHOTOS: Laguna Hills keeps rolling with non-league road victory over Irvine

September 14, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Kurtis Weber of Laguna Hills scores one of his three rushing TDs Thursday night....

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PHOTOS: Trabuco Hills slows down Irvine’s offense to capture third win in a row

September 9, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Taylor Bowie of Trabuco Hills powers for yards against Irvine. Noah Barrett (No. 85)...

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Irvine pulls off late trick play for dramatic come-from-behind victory over Troy

September 2, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Brandon “Figgy” Figueroa led Irvine to a victory Friday night. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC...

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OC high school football teams enjoy winning weekends, improving marks to 2-0

August 28, 2023 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Segerstrom players and Coach Joseph Tagaloa after Friday’s win over Santa Ana Valley. (Photo...