Home of the Cincinnati Bengals will host a high school football game this year

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Thanks to conflicts at Nippert Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bearcats, St. Xavier and Lakota West will get to play in an NFL stadium. St. X, ranked No. 67 in the High School Football America Preseason 100, and the Firebirds will play at Paul Brown Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals, on August 24.

According to WCPO-TV, this is believed to be the first high school game at PBS since the 2008 Kirk Herbstreit Varsity Series played four games on the pro turf.

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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.