Brophy set to open at Notre Dame, October 2:  https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/09/17/brophy-prep-moves-into-full-pads-gets-ready-oct-2-opener-v-ndp/3488013001/

After evaluating return-to-play experience in other states, the AIA Sports Medicine Advisory Committee adjusted a benchmark metric in its recommended guidelines: https://www.azpreps365.com/articles/11951-metric-adjusted-in-sports-medicine-advisory-committee-guidelines  &  https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/09/17/smac-adjusts-metric-allow-aia-start-football-season-scheduled/3482167001/

Brophy football moves to phase 2, set to begin 2020 season Sept. 8 on A.I.A. timeline: https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/09/05/brophy-prep-start-phase-2-sept-17-expects-play-fall-season/5722032002/ 

Link to Maricopa County Dept. of Public Health school reopening dashboard (with explanations of metrics)--data may be viewed by elementary, high school or unified school districts, city or zip code [updated Thursdays]: https://www.maricopa.gov/5594/School-Metrics#dashboard

A.I.A. explains three Arizona Department of Health Services metrics required for return to practice & competition--all three ADHS metrics must be in the moderate range (yellow) for practices, and minimal range (green) for full contact and games:  https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/09/04/arizona-hs-football-season-could-delayed-if-metrics-not-met/5721278002/

Brophy special teams players listed among top three teams in state: https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/09/18/special-teams-top-special-team-players-arizona-high-school-football-2020/5825361002/

An incredible story of courage and toughness after adversity becoming a path to football for longtime BCP assistant defensive coordinator Michael Patterson  https://www.azpreps365.com/articles/11928-coach-giving-back-to-game-that-helped-him-cope-with-trauma

As of August 5, the A.I.A. established start dates for fall sports--football camp to begin Sept. 7; kicking off an eight-game regular season week of Sept. 30, with opening varsity games Friday night Oct. 2 :  https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/08/05/aia-start-high-school-football-varsity-competition-sept-30/3304339001/

Photo Above:  Vintage photo--Trevor Stinson on the sidelines.  The Broncos and their Red Army are in full force Friday nights.  Quality action photos from prior seasons are posted in the Photo Gallery. Check out the Photo Gallery --tab at left-- for football photographs from current and past seasons. Current varsity photos courtesy of Broncos' team photographers Lisa Helt, Jaime Hidalgo & Randy Reinhart.