The 2023 high school football regular season opens in two weeks with games in Alaska, Hawaii, Mississippi and Utah. Below you can see a list of opening weekends in every state.
2023 Regular Season Opening Dates
August 10-13 – Alaska, Hawaii, Mississippi (Midsouth Association of Independent Schools), Utah
August 17-20 – Alabama (Alabama Independent School Association), Arizona (3A, 2A, 1A) California, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota (11B, 9 Man), Tennessee, Wisconsin (11-man)
August 24-27 – Alabama (Alabama High School Athletic Association), Arizona (6A, 5A, 4A), Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi (Mississippi High School Activities Association), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota (11AAA, 11AA, 11A), Texas, Virginia, Washington (8-man), Washington DC, Wisconsin (8-man), Wyoming
August 31-September 3 – Delaware, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia
September 7-10 – Connecticut, Massachusetts