Can Derby make it four Kansas high school football state championships in a row? This weekend, the Panthers will square-off with No. 2 Blue Valley Northwest for the 6A championship.
The 5A championship also features a head-to-head matchup in the Kansas Top 5 that is powered by the NFL Play Football. Two-time defending champ Mill Valley (No. 3) meets No. 5 Maize.
High School Football America Kansas Top 5
Team
Record
Last Week
No. 1 Derby
(11-0)
1
No.2 Blue Valley Northwest
(11-1)
2
No. 3 Mill Valley
(11-1)
3
No. 4 Lawrence
(9-3)
4
No. 5 Maize
(10-2)
5
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.
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.
