#14 American Heritage (Plantation, FL) wins third state title in four years

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher December 9, 2016

American Heritage (Plantation), ranked #14 in the latest High School Football America National Top 25, beat Ponte Vedra 35-33 on Friday to win Florida’s 5A state title, the third title for the Patriots in the last four years.

American Heritage fell behind 13-0 during the first three minutes, but behind quarterback Jason Brown, the Patriots stormed back to take a 21-20 halftime lead.  Brown was 13-of-16 passing for 81 yards with one touchdown pass, plus he ran for 72 yards on 11 carries and three TDs.

American Heritage finishes 14-0, while Ponte Vedra, playing in its first state title game, finishes the season 13-1.

 

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Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.

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