The Louisiana High School Athletic Association is moving forward with high school football in 2020 after its Executive Committee votes 22-1 to begin playing games in early October.
The LHSAA has put together a plan that has an eight-game regular season starting October 1-3. The plan also includes a preseason scrimmage at the end of September. The postseason will include the tradition 32-team brackets with the 2020 Prep Classic state championships being played at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome December 26-28.
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.