The field is set. 🏈
In partnership with @iFlagfb, meet the teams competing in the inaugural MaxPreps Flag Football Showdown this September. 🏆
Inaugural Event:
📍 Chula Vista, CA
📅 Sept. 11–12, 2026
Full breakdown⬇️
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A freshman at MLK Prep (Tenn.) wore the same clothes to school everyday and was getting bullied.
Two high school football players shut that down and gave him clothes and new shoes.🙏
The boy told @ALorenzoFOX13 “It was the best day of my entire life.”❤️
(Via @ALorenzoFOX13 )
Blaze Maye’s was born with Down syndrome and wanted nothing other than to play football. Today, he got to play in the state championship. This is why we love high school sports.
(Via @FoxSportsWest)
Miami Northwestern (FL) wins their first state title since 2019 with 41-0 win vs. Raines (FL) 😤🏆
Teddy Bridgewater wins a state championship in his first year as head coach.
Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (AL) was down 30-28 at their own 41-yard line with 2.9 seconds left.
Then THIS happened!😳🚨#game
(Via duncxnwalker/easye_03/Insta)@HHSPatsFootball
Tate Myre, a junior football player at Oxford High School, was on varsity since his freshman year and an honor student.
He will always be remembered as a hero.🙏
Trayvis Hunter (@4trayvis), the younger brother of Heisman Trophy favorite Travis Hunter is having a breakout sophomore season in Georgia. 🏈🔥
Story and highlights ⬇️
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“I threw a pick. Don’t forget the pick” 👀🏈 @JulianLewis10
Colorado QB signee Julian “Juju Lewis” handled this interview like a PRO after No. 5 Carrollton advanced to the GHSA 6A state championship.
After winning a meet his senior year of high school, Tre Lawson was in a devastating car accident that left him in a coma with a broken back&abdominal&head injuries.
He dreamed of the day when he would be strong enough to go around a track - and he did it!💪
(Via @FlawsyTre )
This is AWESOME! 🙌
Putnam County was down 11 points with 30 seconds left.
The opposing team fouls on purpose to let Blake, who has Down syndrome, have an unforgettable moment.
The score didn’t matter. He won at LIFE! 🙏
(Via @brvaughn)
Bill Yoast, the legendary football coach who helped lead T.C. Williams (Va.) to a state title - later immortalized in the memorable film ‘Remember the Titans’- passed away today at 94 years old.🙏 @TCWTitans
(Via joeywrestler22/YouTube)
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Coach’s son realizes his favorite player has played his final home game on senior night.🙏
The impact athletes make on a young person’s life is priceless.
(Via @LeVelleMoton )
This was ruled a TD in the final minute of the Georgia state championship and Sandy Creek (Red) won 21-17.
Do you agree with the call? 🤷♂️
(🎥 @GPBsports )
Jordan Johnson hadn’t seen his big brother James for four years.
He’d been serving in the Air Force in Korea.
James surprised his little brother for Senior Night and got to watch him play HS football for the first time.❤️🙏👏
(Via @Local24Jessica/ @LocalMemphis )
Deion Sanders had 0️⃣ offers heading into his senior year of high school.
He was 150 pounds when he graduated.
He then became arguably the greatest athlete EVER.💯#WorkEthic
(Via @DeionSanders )
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Just a reminder that LeBron James was the No. 1 HS football prospect in Ohio.
He was 2-time All-Ohio selection at WR. In 3 seasons, he caught 99 receptions for 1,912 receiving yards and 27 TDs in his career.
He also posted six 100-yard receiving games!🤩 @KingJames
2026 QB Dayton Raiola has a CANNON 😳🎯
Nebraska commit and brother of Dylan Raiola with a DEEP TD pass to Louisville WR commit Jordan Allen for a No. 13 Buford (GA) touchdown.
This is AWESOME. 🙌
JV player passes the ball to the other team so Michael Montgomery, who has special needs, can drain a 3-pointer at the buzzer.🙏
Why we love high school sports.
(Via @CNYcentral)
In 2012, Kirk was paralyzed from the chest down in a car accident; he was told he would never have use of his hands and arms again.
Today, Kirk sat up independently from laying flat on his back for the first time since the accident!🙏#NeverGiveUp
(Via @BarwisMethods )
Jose Garcia of Harlingen just ran the third fastest all conditions (+5.7) 100m in HS history with a time of 9.998!
He won the Texas Class 6A state title by just 1,000th of a second! 🤯
(🎥 @chase_shannon )
No. 9 North Crowley (TX) defeats No. 3 Duncanville (TX) 36-34 😳
The Panthers advance to the Texas D1 6A state final. @NorthCro_FB
Top 10 Games of the Week ⬇️
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