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High school football, also known as prep football, is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the most popular interscholastic sports in both countries, but its popularity is declining, partly due to risk of injury, particularly concussions. [1] According to The Washington Post, between 2009 ...
Launched. August 1, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-08-01) Current status. online. MaxPreps is an American website that specializes in coverage of American high school sports. The site is owned by Paramount Global and is a division of CBS Sports. Founded on August 1, 2002, the company has covered up to 29 sports, including boys, girls, and co-ed sports.
The oldest of the rating systems, the National Sports News Service, was begun by Arthur H. "Art" Johlfs—who originally started naming champions informally in 1927 as a 21 year old high school coach and official, [2] but did so more formally starting in 1959 [3] after enlarging his network of supporting hobbyists [2] to receive reports from six separate areas of the country. [4]
There were plenty of movement in the S.C. High School Football MaxPreps RPI rankings that were updated Saturday morning. In Class 5A, Greenwood and Westwood made the biggest moves with wins on Friday.
Turlock’s strength of schedule, according to MaxPreps, was the toughest of any Stanislaus District team through the first five weeks of the season. The team’s 34.4 strength puts it above ...
Fort Pierce Central's Jamario Moody (4) heads for the end zone in a high school football game against Nova Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Lawnwood Stadium in Fort Pierce. The Cobras won 35-8.
July 16, 2024 at 4:14 PM. Jeff Blake/Jeff Blake Photo. Three high school football teams from the Carolinas have landed in the MaxPreps’ national preseason top 100 rankings. The highest ranked ...
High schools in the state are divided into four divisions (three prior to 2008) based roughly on enrollment; since 2008, there has also been an Open Division for which all schools are eligible. [2] Starting in 2015, a new format was implemented to increase the number of state bowl games from 5 to 15, thus allowing every CIF Section champion to ...