Rancho Cotate's quarterback Cooper Nicks is taken down by American Canyon's Nathan Gutierrez during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha slips past American Canyon's Gary Cooper during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carlos Franco tries to break free from American Canyon's Luis Reyes during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Michael Ross pressures American Canyon's quarterback Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's defense from top to bottom Carlos Franco, Carson Caveney and Danny Shelton take down American Canyon's Gregory Thomas Jr. during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha catches a touchdown pass during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha pushes past American Canyon's Gary Cooper during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carlos Franco pressures American Canyon's Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) The American Canyon defense struggle to take down Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Michael Ross takes down American Canyon's quarterback Louis Michael for a big loss during the first half of the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Mo Ward fights his way into the end zone during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate fans cheer during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Nils Ehlers takes down American Canyon's Gregory Thomas Jr. during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carlos Franco pushes past the American Canyon defense during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) American Canyon's Louis Michael fumbles the ball as Rancho Cotate's Carson Caveney pressures him during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carlos Franco pushes past American Canyon's Andrew Rapacon during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's head coach Ed Conroy talks to his team during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) The American Canyon defense struggle to take down Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's quarterback Cooper Nicks is taken down by American Canyon's Nathan Gutierrez during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha runs the ball during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Mo Ward takes the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carlos Franco takes down American Canyon's Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carlos Franco runs the ball during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Michael Ross takes down American Canyon's Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Michael Ross pressures American Canyon's Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Carson Caveney takes down American Canyon's Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's quarterback Cooper Nicks is taken down by American Canyon's Nathan Gutierrez during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Chris Taylor-Yamanoha runs the ball during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Michael Ross takes down American Canyon's Louis Michael during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's quarterback Cooper Nicks is taken down by American Canyon's Nathan Gutierrez during the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Mo Ward takes the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat) Rancho Cotate's Mo Ward takes the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of the game held at Rancho Cotate High School, Friday, September 19, 2014. (Crista Jeremiason / The Press Democrat)