Accepting nominations for 2024 High School Football America Academic All-America Team

Nominations are being accepted for the High School Football America Academic All-America Team for 2024
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The High School Football America Academic All-America Team is back for its 5th year. Nominations are now open for student-athletes who played varsity football during the 2024 season.

Since 2020, HSFA and scoutSMART have honored over 15,000 players for their academic excellence.

Our Academic All-America team is powered by scoutSMART, which uses its proprietary system that gives high school football student-athletes a scoutSMART FIT Score that analyzes a players’ stats, on-field skills and academics. scoutSMART then provides the information to college football coaches, at all-levels, around the nation.

Coaches, click here, to learn more about scoutSMART to help your entire team with its recruiting for FREE

Coaches, the process is easy. Email us your player/players, who meet following qualifications:

  1. A contributing member of a varsity football program during the 2024 season
  2. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale or a 92 on a scale of 0-100.

Like last year, this year, a student-athlete and/or their parent(s) can nominate themselves or their children. In order to nominate yourself or your child, please go to scoutSMART to fill-out a profile for FREE or you can use the HSFA form.

Click here to start your scoutSMART profile for FREE

HSFA Academic All-America Nomination Form

Nominations can also be emailed to High School Football America. If your student-athlete qualifies, make sure you provide the following in your email:

  • Student’s Name
  • High School
  • Position
  • Class
  • GPA
  • Test Scores: ACT/SAT (if available)
  • A short description of their contribution on-and-off the field

Email your nomination(s) to HSFA at [email protected]

**Please note, student-athletes/parents must provide Fall 2024 transcripts for self-nomination.

NOMINATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 28, 2025 AT 11:59 p.m. EASTERN TIME

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About the Author

Jeff Fisher
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.