Now & Then – Week 2
by Jeff Fisher Last week we started a new Monday feature called Now & Then, which is a look back at Sunday’s top NFL performers through the lens of what they did in high school. Today we start with the…
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St. Edward (OH) moves to the top of the MaxPreps Xcellent 25
by Jeff Fisher Just like the High School Football America Top 25 saw plenty of changes this week, so did the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 that was released Monday. While Allen (Texas) remained #1 in our poll, former MaxPreps #1 Cedar…
High School Football America Top 25 – Week 3
by Jeff Fisher Our third in-season High School Football America Top 25 sees the 2014 Strength of Schedule (SOS), part of our rankings algorithm, start to take hold. Yes, there is shuffling as a result of five ranked teams losing…
#21 Archbishop Wood (PA) tops North Penn (PA)
by Jeff Fisher Pennsylvania’s defending 3A champ Archbishop Wood scored on four of its first five possessions on the way to a 42-7 win over North Penn (Pennsylvania) Friday night. The Vikings, who are ranked #21 in the nation in…
#22 Colquitt County (GA) moves to 4-0 with 38-10 victory
by Jeff Fisher After battling to a 10-10 tie through the first 24 minutes, Colquitt County (Georgia) scored 28 unanswered points in the second half to defeated Enterprise from Alabama Friday night. Leading the way in the second half for…
Union (OK) beats #15 Jenks (OK) in Backyard Bowl
by Jeff Fisher Cross-town rival Union (1-1) snapped #15 Jenks‘ 27-game win streak Friday night with a 24-13 win before 18,000-plus fans at the University of Tulsa’s Chapman Field. The game that is known as the Backyard Bowl came-down to…
Preview: #2 St. Thomas Aquinas (FL) at #23 Don Bosco Prep (NJ)
by Jeff Fisher Between #2 St. Thomas Aquinas (Florida) and Don Bosco Prep (New Jersey), the two have won four “mythical” national championships. This afternoon at 4 P.M. Eastern at West Point’s Michie Stadium, the two heavyweights will square-off for…
Top 25 Scoreboard – Week 3
High School Football America Top 25 1. (1) Allen Eagles (Texas) beat Boyd (Texas) 58-28 2. (2) St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders (Florida) lost to #23 Don Bosco Prep 24-7 3. (3) Booker T. Washington Tornadoes (Florida) beat Carol City (Florida)…
Preview: Top-ranked Allen (TX) at Boyd (TX)
by Jeff Fisher #1 Allen (2-0) is on the road tonight against Boyd (1-1) and Eagle fans are hoping they’re not in for another shoot-out. The Eagles offense has been virtually unstoppable in wins over defending state champs Denton Guyer…
Preview: #8 Bishop Gorman (NV) at Corona Centennial (CA)
by Jeff Fisher #7 Bishop Gorman‘s brutal interstate schedule continues tonight in Southern California when the 5-time Nevada state champs take-on Corona Centennial. The Gaels, who have already beaten two nationally-ranked teams in Servite (California) and Bingham (Utah), will be…