Friday Night Rivals, presented by U.S. Army

Friday Night Rivals, presented by U.S. Army

High school sports fans, It’s time to huddle… FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo covers all you need to know on this week's Friday Night Rivals game and other games around the Central Valley. It is the U.S. Army Friday Night Rivals podcast.

Episodes

November 25, 2024 45 mins
FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo is joined by Kerman head football coach Damon Jenkins to preview the Central Section D3 title game between Kerman and Madera, to be broadcast on "Friday Night Rivals." Then, Camarillo goes solo for 10 minutes to review the biggest players and moments in Central High's 33-24 win over Clovis East in the D1-AA championship, then turning his attention to the Division 2, Division 4, Division 5 and Di...
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo previews the "Friday Night Rivals" Game of the Week, the Division 1-AA championship between Clovis East and Central, as well as other semifinal games around the Central Section. Included: raw audio from interviews with Central head coach Kyle Biggs and Clovis East head coach Brandon Nagle, and audio of 'FNR' Preview PKG/story.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo goes solo to talk about the Division 1-AA first round and whether Sanger, Hanford and Tulare Union deserved to be in it. He also offers his picks for league awards in TRAC and CMAC, before pivoting to every playoff game involving a local team in the Fresno/Visalia market. High school football playoffs are heating up!
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High school football playoffs have arrived in the Central Valley, and FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo chats with McLane head football coach Andrew Pancotti about his team's playoff chances and why the Highlanders are undefeated league champions. Before that, Camarillo breaks down the Round 1 games of the postseason.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo discusses and analyzes a slew of Week 11 high school football games across the Central Section: Porterville-Monache (2:18), Liberty-Chowchilla (4:33), Exeter-Immanuel (6:20), Dos Palos-Coalinga (9:46), Selma-Kingsburg (13:10), Garza-Madera (14:37), Sanger-SJM (16:29), Tulare Union-Tulare Western (18:10), Redwood-Mt. Whitney (20:11), Buchanan-Central (21:36), Clovis West-Clovis (23:55), Clovis No...
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo breaks down the biggest high school football matchups in the penultimate week of the regular season, where league titles are at stake! Then he previews Sanger vs. Madera, the "Friday Night Rivals" Game of the Week, with Madera head coach and alum Kenny Paolinelli. What has been behind the Coyotes' recent run of success?
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo offers thoughts & insights on Thursday's matchups and his Top 10 high school football games to watch for the Fresno market. Then, he previews the 'FNR' game on CW59 - Bullard vs. Garza at McLane Stadium - with Guardians head coach Yosef Fares, who shares how Garza grew through the adversity faced this season.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo talks with Kingsburg head football coach David Wilson ahead of the Vikings' clash with Central Valley Christian, broadcasted on "Friday Night Rivals" on The CW59. Then, a preview of the Week 8 league matchups unfolding (15:20) in the Central Section.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo sits down with one of the winningest active coaches in the Valley, Central head football coach Kyle Biggs, about the "Friday Night Rivals" game against Clovis North (7 p.m. Friday on The CW59). Before that, Camarillo offers his thoughts on the biggest matchups in Week 7 of Central Section high school football.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo uses the bye week for many high schools around the Central Section to rank the Top 5 teams in each division, starting with Division 4 and ending with the new Division 1-AA. His lists are based on in-person observations and extensive research, one full month into the high school football season.
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September 17, 2024 37 mins
FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo has no "Friday Night Rivals" TV game to preview, so he turns to an old colleague - 1430 AM ESPN Fresno's own Paul Meadors - to preview an intriguing Week 5 slate of high school football games in the Central Section, a hotbed of talent within California.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo overviews the Central Section slate of games for Week 4 of high school football. As "Friday Night Rivals" visits Strathmore for the first time, Gabe talks to Spartans head coach Jeromy Blackwell about winning a state championship last year and their matchup with Exeter. 
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo catches up with Torres HS head football coach Joe Marquez, who leads the Toros in their fourth year of existence. They discuss how he guided the program to its first Central Section title so early, how the 2024 Torres team looks, and his thoughts on the 'Friday Night Rivals' matchup against Washington Union. Plus, Camarillo gives his take on every notable matchup in the Valley for Week 3 of high...
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There is no 'Friday Night Rivals' game in Week 2 - but that doesn't stop the 'FNR' Podcast from chugging along. FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo previews the biggest high school football games in the Central Valley for Week 2, reviews Week 1, and chats with Sanger head football coach Matt Logue ahead of the Apaches' massive home opener against Hanford.
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FOX26 Sports Reporter Gabe Camarillo goes over all the Week 1 games of note in the Fresno market, then learns more about first-year San Joaquin Memorial head coach Rich Tuman and his group of young Panthers. They host defending Division I champion Clovis North for the first "Friday Night Rivals" broadcast of the season.
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