Dutch Fork (Irmo, SC) coach Tommy Knotts has led with a bull’s eye on his back in the past. A 119-game winning streak at Independence (Charlotte, NC) as well as success at previous stops has aided in gaining that experience. After taking over a Silver Foxes program that was a combined 9-26 during the three years prior to his arrival ... Read More »
OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha North High School, which won this year’s state football title, is thinking about getting a stadium of its own. It’s the only high school in the Omaha Public Schools system that doesn’t have its own stadium for football, track and soccer, The Omaha World-Herald first reported. For years, the North High marching band, football team and ... Read More »
Tired of the domination by Jenks (OK) and Union (Tulsa, OK) the state of Oklahoma will split its top classification into two Divisions for the 2014 football season. While it will add another ‘champion’ it will not turn the page on the dominance of the two programs which have combined to win the last 18 Class 6A state titles. Entering ... Read More »
Coming out of the Indianapolis metro area unscathed has been one of the more challenging tasks in high school football. Only three times since the 2000 season has the winner of Indiana’s highest class been undefeated. Ben Davis (Indianapolis) will start the year with the target on its back but with five of the Top 10 teams on its schedule ... Read More »
After he lists the ways to reduce pressure on his new quarterback, Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV) coach Tony Sanchez quickly snaps back to reality. Expectations often weigh more than defensive lineman. The Gaels are a lock to be inside the Preseason Top 25 and are runaway favorites to win another Nevada state title but Sanchez acknowledges that there is ... Read More »
St. Joseph’s Prep (Philadelphia) is hoping the sequel is better than the original. The Hawks started 2013 as the top team in the Keystone State and went on to win its first Quad A championship but finished unranked in the HSFB100. For its encore the team will be tasked with a demanding schedule to justify its preseason hype — hype ... Read More »
Portland Central Catholic (OR) coach Steve Pyne was plenty pleased when his team ended the 2013 season with a state championship and a No. 98 ranking in the HSFB100. Entering 2014 he thinks the team can be much better — and should be ranked accordingly. Being named No. 1 in the state for preseason purposes is a formality but the ... Read More »
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