Carson Palmer's NFL-inspired rebuild at Santa Margarita
USA TODAY reports that Santa Margarita won the California state championship in Palmer's first year as head coach and was still atop the state four games into 2026.
TLDR
USA TODAY describes how Carson Palmer rebuilt a young Santa Margarita team using NFL philosophies. The outlet says the team followed a California state championship in his first year as head coach by staying atop the state through four games of the 2026 season.
Carson Palmer's NFL-inspired rebuild at Santa Margarita
USA TODAY reports that Santa Margarita won the California state championship in Palmer's first year as head coach and was still atop the state four games into 2026.
TLDR
USA TODAY describes how Carson Palmer rebuilt a young Santa Margarita team using NFL philosophies. The outlet says the team followed a California state championship in his first year as head coach by staying atop the state through four games of the 2026 season.