Considered by some the most talented team in state history, the ’70 Badgers whipped Phoenix Sunnyslope 54-16 in the state championship game, the first team to score 50 in the title game. Coach Ollie Mayfield’s team had seven major-college recruits: Allistare Heartfield; Marvin Lewis; Mike Dawson; Mark Simon; Derral Davis; Kelly Langford; Jinx Johnson and All-State players Will Kreamer and Frank Castro.
1. Tucson High, 12-0, 1970
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