Palo Alto Football

2026 Schedule. New year. New expectations. Nothing given. Everything earned. Sko Vikes. ⚔️🔥

We’re excited to welcome Coach Aaron Jones as our new Special Teams Coordinator / Offensive QC Coach! A creative play-caller and speed specialist, he’s coached youth and HS football and helped athletes reach six CIF State titles. The future just got faster 💪 SKO VIKES! 💚🤍

We’re excited to welcome Coach Lawrence Johnson as our new Defensive Backs Coach & JV Defensive Coordinator! A respected community leader, mentored athletes from youth to high school! 6x Youth Champs, Many league titles in HS & wins! Welcome to the team, Coach Law! Sko Vikes!

We’re excited to welcome Billy Tuitavake as our new DL Coach! 🔥 A Serra ’16 alum and CCS Champion, he played at CSM before earning a scholarship to Arkansas State. Recently coaches DL at Serra, contributing to multiple CCS titles. Dominant in the trenches 💪 SKO VIKES! 💚🤍

Thank you @craftandcooke, @coachDjackson1, and @BrownHCPerry for taking the time to connect with me this past week. Grateful for the continued conversation with @BrownU_Football and looking forward to building the relationship. 🟤⚪️

We’re excited to announce Aajon Johnson as our new QBs Coach! He brings years of QB development experience and coached the 12U EPA Dons. A former state championship competitor, he continued his career at Foothill College. Excited to have him lead our QBs 🔥 SKO VIKES! 💚🤍

Staying Home 🚨 We’re proud to welcome Coach Tele back as our Running Backs Coach! A 2017 Encinal HS grad, he coached at James Logan (2022–24) and previously coached our JV RB’s. He’s ready to build, lead, and pour into the next generation of Vikings RB’s 🫡 SKO VIKES 💚🤍

We’re excited to welcome Coach Taylor Mashack as our new Defensive Coordinator! A standout at Menlo-Atherton HS and College of San Mateo, earning a scholarship to Northern Illinois. Coaching since 2017, he brings leadership, experience, and defensive expertise! SKO VIKES! 💚🤍

We’re excited to welcome Coach Josiah Finau as our new JV Head Coach! A former standout at Capuchino HS and College of San Mateo, he began coaching in 2019 as DC & OC with the Creekside Warriors He brings leadership, passion, and a championship mindset 💪 SKO VIKES! 💚🤍

Welcome Coach E Wash! ⚔️ Eric Washington Jr. joins PALY as Asst. Head Coach & OC. EPA Native. 20+ years experience Former 2018 State Champ OC at Menlo-Atherton and Founder of Routes That Play. Mentor to PALY legend & NFL talent Davante Adams, Nahshon Wright & more. #skovikes

Grateful to have Coach Bobby Kennedy @bkwr_1908Griz from @MontanaGrizFB spend time with our program. Always great building relationships 💚🤍

We appreciate @mcody83 from @UCDfootball for coming by campus today to talk with our Vikings 💚🤍 #SkoVikes #GoAgs

RT @ClementRomanski: Honored to be recognized by @CAPrepVarsity 🤙 Offseason work continues as I get ready for next season. @JacksonMoore…

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Welcome to SPARTA, @ITupou71 ⚔️ #ThisIsSparta | #AllSpartans

We are proud to announce Eddie Tonga as the new Varsity Football Head Coach at Palo Alto High School. A member of our 2023 CCS Championship staff and former Defensive Coordinator, Coach Tonga brings experience, communication, and a commitment to growth on and off the field. 💚🤍

🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Palo Alto hires new football coach, who inherits team that went 0-10 last year mercurynews.com/2026/01/16/pal… @DarrenSabedra @nathancanilao @GReeves23 @VytasMazeika @JensenPhil @MitchBookLive @HaroldAbend @NorCalPreps @KasselMedia @MikeNowels @GetSportsFocus

PALY 🤝 SJSU

BYU offensive tackle Ikinasio Tupou is transferring to San Jose State and signing with the Spartans. Has three years of eligibility remaining. 247sports.com/player/ikinasi…

Grateful to receive an offer from Tufts University! @olmsted_dale @CoachCivs @_CoachMurphy