There’s nothing better than high school football at this time of year. If teams are still playing, that means they have a shot at winning a state football.
And, if last weekend’s big first round upset losses by #5 Euless Trinity (Texas) and #10 South Panola (Mississippi) showed us anything thing, is that it’s VERY hard to win a state title.
Related: 2015 State-by-State Champs
With lose and go home being the rallying cry, this week’s slate of game is a good one.
#1 Allen Eagles (Texas) vs. DeSoto (Texas), Friday
#2 Bishop Gorman Gaels (Nevada) vs. Arbor View (Nevada), Friday
#3 St. John Bosco Braves (California) at Loyola (California), Friday
#4 Corona Centennial Huskies (California) at Orange Lutheran (California), Friday
#5 Colquitt County Packers (Georgia) vs. Central Gwinnett (Georgia), Friday
#6 St. Edward Eagles (Ohio) vs. Euclid (Ohio), Saturday
#7 IMG Academy Ascenders (Florida) – Season Completed
#8 De La Salle Spartans (California) vs. California (California), Friday
#9 Katy Tigers (Texas) vs. Cypress Ranch (Texas), Friday
#10 Center Grove Trojans (Indiana) – Idle
#11 Colerain Cardinals (Ohio) vs. Elder (Ohio), Saturday
#12 Male Bulldogs (Kentucky) vs. Trinity (Kentucky), Friday
#13 DeMatha Stags (Maryland) vs. Good Counsel (Maryland), Saturday
#14 American Heritage Patriots (Plantation, Florida) vs. Hallandale (Florida), Friday
#15 Gilman Greyhounds (Maryland) – Season Completed
#16 Clay-Chalkville Cougars (Alabama) vs. Minor (Alabama), Friday
#17 St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders (Florida) vs. Dwyer (Florida), Friday
#18 Maryville Rebels (Tennessee) vs. Blackman (Tennessee), Friday
#19 Chandler Wolves (Arizona) vs. Desert Ridge (Arizona), Friday
#20 Cibolo Steele Knights (Texas) vs. San Antonio Brennan (Texas), Friday
#21 La Salle Lancers (Ohio) vs. King’s (Ohio), Friday
#22 St. Joseph Regional Green Knights (Montvale, New Jersey) vs. St. Peter’s Prep (New Jersey), Friday
#23 Don Bosco Prep Ironmen (New Jersey) vs. #24 Bergen Catholic (New Jersey)
#24 Bergen Catholic Crusaders (New Jersey) vs. #23 Don Bosco Prep (New Jersey), Friday
#25 Mainland Buccaneers (Florida) vs. Heritage (Florida), Friday