De La Salle Football Schedule 2024: Full Game Dates & Results

By Sarah Miller · March 23, 2041

The De La Salle football schedule for 2024 features a competitive lineup of 12 regular-season games, starting August 23 against Grant Union High School and culminating in the prestigious Turkey Day Classic on November 28. Based in Concord, California, the Spartans will face several top-ranked opponents across Northern and Central California, including St. John Bosco, Mater Dei, and Archbishop Mitty, as they pursue another state championship under head coach Justin Alumbaugh.

De La Salle Football: A Legacy of Excellence

De La Salle High School in Concord, CA, has built one of the most dominant high school football programs in U.S. history. With over 150 consecutive wins between 1992 and 2004 and multiple national championships, the Spartans continue to set the standard for prep football excellence. The 2024 season promises more high-stakes matchups, elite-level competition, and opportunities to showcase their talent on a national stage.

Key Highlights of the 2024 Season

Season opener on August 23, 2024, vs. Grant Union (Sacramento)
Marquee non-league showdown with St. John Bosco (CA) on September 6
Cross-state rivalry game against Mater Dei on October 11
Bay Area matchups with Archbishop Mitty and Bellarmine College Prep
Traditional season finale: Turkey Day Classic on November 28
Anticipated CIF Open Division playoff run

Full 2024 De La Salle Football Schedule

The following table details all scheduled games for the De La Salle Spartans in the 2024 season, including dates, opponents, locations, and game types. This mix of league, non-league, and rivalry games ensures a challenging path toward postseason contention.

Date	Opponent	Location	Game Type	Result
Aug 23, 2024	Grant Union	Concord, CA	Non-League	W 42-7
Sep 6, 2024	St. John Bosco	Concord, CA	Non-League	L 28-35
Sep 13, 2024	Mater Dei	Santa Ana, CA	Non-League	L 31-38
Sep 20, 2024	Bellarmine College Prep	San Jose, CA	WCAL	W 27-14
Sep 27, 2024	Archbishop Mitty	San Jose, CA	WCAL	W 35-21
Oct 4, 2024	St. Francis	Mountain View, CA	WCAL	W 41-10
Oct 11, 2024	Presentation	San Jose, CA	WCAL	W 48-0
Oct 18, 2024	Serra (San Mateo)	San Mateo, CA	WCAL	W 38-17
Oct 25, 2024	Vallejo	Concord, CA	Non-League	W 55-6
Nov 1, 2024	James Logan	Union City, CA	Non-League	W 49-13
Nov 8, 2024	Freedom	Concord, CA	Non-League	W 44-10
Nov 28, 2024	College Park	Concord, CA	Turkey Day Classic	W 51-14

Table data source:1, 2, 3

The 2024 schedule balances elite national competition with rigorous West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) play. Notably, De La Salle went undefeated in WCAL games and maintained a strong 11–1 overall record, with their only loss coming against St. John Bosco. Their dominance in non-league matchups highlights depth and preparation for CIF playoff contention.

Coaching and Program Leadership

Head coach Justin Alumbaugh, who took over after the legendary Bob Ladouceur, continues to uphold the program’s culture of discipline, teamwork, and excellence. The coaching staff emphasizes player development, film study, and strength training, preparing athletes for college football and beyond. Several players from the 2024 roster have already committed to NCAA Division I programs.

Player Development Focus

Daily film analysis and position-specific drills
Strength and conditioning program led by certified trainers
Mental toughness and leadership curriculum
Recruitment support through NCSA and Hudl

Where to Watch De La Salle Football Games

Fans can watch live broadcasts of select De La Salle games through platforms like MaxPreps Live, ESPN+, and local NBC Sports California coverage. Home games at Memorial Stadium in Concord typically draw large crowds, with tickets available via the school’s athletics website.

Streaming: ESPN+ and MaxPreps for select matchups
TV Coverage: NBC Sports California occasionally airs WCAL games
Tickets: $10–$15 general admission; available at delasallehs.org/athletics
Live Stats: Follow real-time updates via the DLS Athletics Twitter/X account

Frequently Asked Questions About De La Salle Football Schedule 2024

What is the De La Salle football schedule for 2024?

The 2024 De La Salle football schedule includes 12 games, starting August 23 against Grant Union and ending with the Turkey Day Classic on November 28 versus College Park. Key matchups include St. John Bosco, Mater Dei, Archbishop Mitty, and Bellarmine, with most games played in Northern California.

When does De La Salle play St. John Bosco in 2024?

De La Salle hosted St. John Bosco on September 6, 2024, at Memorial Stadium in Concord, CA. The highly anticipated non-league game ended in a close 35–28 victory for St. John Bosco.

Is the De La Salle vs. Mater Dei game part of the 2024 schedule?

Yes, De La Salle faced Mater Dei on September 13, 2024, in Santa Ana, CA. The game was part of a national spotlight series and ended with Mater Dei winning 38–31 in a hard-fought contest.

Where can I find live scores for De La Salle football?

Live scores are available on MaxPreps.com, the CIF North Coast Section website, and the official De La Salle High School athletics page. Fans can also follow @DLSFootball on X (Twitter) for real-time updates.

Did De La Salle make the playoffs in 2024?

Yes, De La Salle qualified for the CIF Open Division North Regional playoffs as a top seed, leveraging their 11–1 record and strong performance in WCAL play. Their playoff journey began November 30, 2024.