Here is a complete list of clinching and elimination scenarios for Week 8 (Oct 14-17).
If you notice a scenario missing or incorrect, please drop us a note at football@floridahsfootball.com or comment in the comment section below!
Records in parenthesis go by overall record first, with district record following after.
District 8A-1
Still Alive
Sandalwood (6-1, 2-0), Mandarin (6-0, 1-0), DeLand (2-5, 1-1), Flagler Palm Coast (2-4, 0-1)
Facing Elimination
Spruce Creek (3-3, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Flagler Palm Coast
District 8A-2
Still Alive
Lake Brantley (6-0, 3-0), Orange City University (6-1, 3-1), Oviedo (3-3, 2-1)
Needs Help
Lake Mary (2-4, 1-2)
Facing Elimination
Winter Springs (3-3, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to University.
Sanford Seminole (4-2, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Seminole.
Eliminated
Lyman (1-6, 0-4)
District 8A-3
Still Alive
Boone (4-2, 1-0), Timber Creek (4-2, 1-0), Orlando University (3-4, 1-1), Winter Park (3-3, 1-1)
Needs Help
Colonial (1-5, 0-2)
District 8A-4
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
West Orange (6-1, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth win over Evans AND Wekiva win over Apopka.
Wekiva (5-1, 1-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Apopka AND West Orange win over Evans.
Facing Elimination
Apopka (6-1, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Wekiva AND West Orange win over Evans.
Evans (1-6, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to West Orange AND Wekiva win over Apopka.
District 8A-5
Still Alive
Olympia (5-1, 2-0), Dr. Phillips (3-2, 1-0), Oak Ridge (4-1, 1-1), Cypress Creek (1-4, 0-1)
Facing Elimination
Orlando Freedom (0-6, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Dr. Phillips
District 8A-6
Can Clinch District Championship
Manatee (4-2, 3-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Sarasota Riverview AND Palm Harbor win over Steinbrenner.
Still Alive
Steinbrenner (6-1, 3-1), Sarasota Riverview (2-4, 2-1)
Needs Help
Palm Harbor University (4-2, 2-2), Alonso (3-3, 1-2)
Facing Elimination
Newsome (3-4, 1-3) – Can be eliminated with Riverview loss to Alonso.
Riverview (2-5, 0-3) – Can be eliminated with loss to Alonso
District 8A-7
Still Alive
Gateway (4-2, 2-0), Kissimmee Osceola (6-1, 1-0), Ridge Community (2-4, 1-1), Haines City (0-5,0-1)
Facing Elimination
George Jenkins (1-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Haines City
Distrct 8A-8
Can Clinch District Championship
Vero Beach (6-0, 1-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Treasure Coast AND Centennial win over Fort Pierce Central.
Treasure Coast (5-0, 1-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Vero Beach AND Fort Pierce Central win over Centennial.
Facing Elimination
Fort Pierce Central (4-2, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Centennial AND Vero Beach win over Treasure Coast.
Centennial (1-4, 0-1) – Can be eliminated with loss to Fort Pierce Central AND Treasure Coast win over Vero Beach.
District 8A-9
Can Clinch Playoff Berth
Wellington (4-3, 2-0) – Can clinch playoff berth with win over Jupiter AND Seminole Ridge win over Palm Beach Central.
Still Alive
Palm Beach Gardens (3-3, 2-0), Jupiter (0-6, 0-1), Palm Beach Central (0-6, 0-1)
Facing Elimination
Seminole Ridge (1-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Palm Beach Central.
District 8A-10
Still Alive
Boca Raton (6-0, 3-0), Delray Beach Atlantic (6-0, 3-0), John I. Leonard (2-4, 2-1)
Facing Elimination
Lake Worth (4-3, 1-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Boca Raton.
Spanish River (4-3, 1-3) – Can be eliminated with loss to Park Vista OR Boca Raton win over Lake Worth AND Atlantic win over John I. Leonard.
Santaluces (3-3, 1-3) – Can be eliminated with Boca Raton win over Lake Worth AND Atlantic win over John I. Leonard.
Park Vista (2-4, 1-3) – Can be eliminated with loss to Spanish River OR Can be eliminated with Boca Raton win over Lake Worth AND Atlantic win over John I. Leonard.
District 8A-11
Still Alive
Deerfield Beach (4-1, 2-0), Piper (5-0, 1-0), Douglas (2-3, 1-0), Taravella (2-4, 1-1)
Facing Elimination
Monarch (1-4, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Coral Springs.
Coral Springs (0-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminate with loss to Monarch
District 8A-12
Still Alive
Flanagan (5-1, 3-1), Plantation (5-2, 3-1)
Needs Help
Miramar (3-4, 2-2), South Plantation (3-3, 1-2), Cypress Bay (2-4, 1-2), Western (2-3, 1-2), Everglades (1-4, 0-2)
District 8A-13
Can Clinch District Championship
American (4-2, 3-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Hialeah AND North Miami Beach loss to North Miami.
Still Alive
Hialeah (3-2, 2-0), Dr. Krop (3-3, 1-1)
Needs Help
North Miami (2-3, 1-2),
Facing Elimination
Hialeah Gardens (2-3, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Dr. Krop.
North Miami Beach (0-5, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to North Miami.
District 8A-14
Still Alive
Columbus (7-0, 2-0), Miami Beach (2-3, 1-0), Coral Gables (4-0, 1-0)
Needs Help
Miami (2-3, 0-2)
Facing Elimination
Miami Coral Park (0-6, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with a loss to Coral Gables
District 8A-15
Still Alive
Belen Jesuit (3-3, 2-0), Coral Reef (2-4, 2-0), Southwest Miami (4-2, 1-1), Braddock (3-3, 1-1)
Facing Elimination
Varela (3-3, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Belen Jesuit.
Ferguson (0-6, 0-2) – Can be eliminated with loss to Braddock.
District 8A-16
Can Clinch District Championship
South Dade (6-0, 2-0) – Can clinch district championship with win over Miami Killian AND Miami Southridge win over Homestead.
Still Alive
Miami Palmetto (4-2, 1-1), Miami Southridge (3-4, 1-1), Miami Killian (2-3, 0-1), Homestead (2-3, 0-1),












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