After Millikan fired longtime beloved Rams coach Kirk Diego, the MIllikan football program fell on hard times. After going 14-36 from 2012 to 2016, the Rams made it to the CIF-SS quarterfinals in 2017, a feat that they repeated again this year, going 8-3 and once again taking second in the Moore League. With the […]
The Millikan Rams saw their second consecutive successful campaign end on Friday night in the CIF Southern Section Division 7 quarterfinals against Culver City, 43-30. READ MORE… CIF Football: Long Beach Millikan vs. Culver City Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage. PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Culver City, CIF Football
The Millikan football program is in the midst of a golden age. The Rams have won a home playoff game in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1979-80, and tonight they’ll play in their second straight CIF Southern Section quarterfinal. Millikan (8-2) welcomes Culver City (9-2) at 7:30 p.m. in Division 7 action. “I’m […]
It’s not uncommon for De’jon Vanhook to be singing and dancing to R&B or gospel music at 5 a.m. in the morning. “It just puts me a good mood and sets the tone,” Vanhook said. “I have to attack the day early, and you gotta be in a good mood to do that.” Vanhook lives […]
Dylan Davis’ two favorite games are chess and football. Usually those players don’t run in the same social circles, but Davis has used the lessons learned on the chess board to reach his goals on the football field. Tonight he’ll be the go-to receiver for Millikan as the Rams host Pacifica in the first round […]
Millikan football is hosting its second CIF Southern Section postseason game in as many years for the first time since before the current Rams were even born. After a season full of injuries and adjustments, Millikan welcomes Pacifica tonight at 7 p.m. for the first round of the Division 7 playoffs. Coach Justin Utupo said […]
Two years ago, Jacob Starkey was a Millikan football player without a position to play. Tonight, he will be a senior captain when the Rams host Wilson in a second-place Moore League battle. “He tried for three years to try and find himself on the field,” Millikan coach Justin Utupo said of Starkey. “I think […]
Two years ago, Xavius Tauta was a standout defensive lineman for Lee Williams High in Arizona. Tonight, he will be difference maker on both sides of the trenches as Millikan hosts Wilson is second-place Moore League battle. Millikan coach Justin Utupo said before the season that Tauta “fell out of the sky” into his squad, […]
We’ve got a great gallery from the Poly Millikan game by photographers Art O’Neil and John Napalan.
The Moore League schedule gets underway tonight with the game all fans have been looking forward to between Long Beach Poly and Millikan at Veterans Memorial Stadium at 7 p.m. “I know it’s one everyone’s excited for, we’re hoping to come out and have a good showing,” said Poly coach Stephen Barbee. READ MORE about […]