At least one area team is a win away from making repeat appearances in the state title game. Raines? Not just yet. The answer is in Nassau County, where coach Blake Willis has crafted Fernandina Beach into a steady title contender in the Sunshine State Athletic Association.
High school football season is back and so are our weekly predictions for local games. Each Thursday during the season, News4JAX sports editor Justin Barney will offer his picks on the games.
Fletcher missed the state series playoff bracket but earned the top seed in the large division of the newly established Florida Invitational Tournament.
The high school football playoff brackets are out and the drive to Miami is on.
The Senate education committee heard nearly two hours of discussion on Tuesday in Tallahassee on high school athletics in Florida, including the growing issue of rampant transfers and the need for better pay for coaches in the state.
News4JAX had photographer Quan Nguyen capture the Beachside-Fleming Island football game in this photo gallery. Click through the images to check out scenes from the game.
The high school football regular season is off and rolling. News4JAX Varsity 4 Super 10 is here. It will be published on Tuesday through the end of the regular season.
High school football season is in full swing and we’ve kicked off something new this year. We’ve asked head coaches to submit ballots each week by ranking their top 10 teams among the area’s 53 programs who compete in the Florida High School Athletic Association’s state playoffs.
The Florida High School Athletic Association board of directors passed a new football classification and playoff format for the next two years on Monday morning, opting for the tried and true path instead of a radical change that had been talked about.
Friday night wrapped up the regular season in Florida for most teams, with Super 10 teams Bolles and Oakleaf rolling to blowout wins to put a bow on 2025.
High school football is one of the most exciting times of the year and we're committed to giving you the most comprehensive coverage around. The area is home to more than 60 schools in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia and the News4JAX sports team has you covered.
From the big plays on Friday night to our weekly Super 10 rankings and interviews with your favorite players and coaches, Justin Barney, Jamal St. Cyr and Alessandra Pontbriand bring the news and information you need.
Check out Varsity 4 at 10:30 p.m. for a half hour of highlights and analysis from one of the most exciting areas of high school football in the country.
At least one area team is a win away from making repeat appearances in the state title game. Raines? Not just yet. The answer is in Nassau County, where coach Blake Willis has crafted Fernandina Beach into a steady title contender in the Sunshine State Athletic Association.
High school football season is back and so are our weekly predictions for local games. Each Thursday during the season, News4JAX sports editor Justin Barney will offer his picks on the games.
Fletcher missed the state series playoff bracket but earned the top seed in the large division of the newly established Florida Invitational Tournament.
The high school football playoff brackets are out and the drive to Miami is on.
The Senate education committee heard nearly two hours of discussion on Tuesday in Tallahassee on high school athletics in Florida, including the growing issue of rampant transfers and the need for better pay for coaches in the state.
