Football CLASS 1A STATE SEMIFINALS PREVIEW: Trinity Christian looks to shutdown high-powered defending state champion Chaminade-Madonna
Football CLASS 1A STATE SEMIFINALS PREVIEW: Clearwater Central Catholic looking for a third straight trip to state title game while Cardinal Newman seeks first-ever trip to the championship
Football CLASS RURAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: Madison County and Hawthorne rematch for the third time in four years in rural showdown
Football RURAL FIT CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: Fort Meade and Dixie County meet for first-ever invitational championship in FHSAA history
Playoffs CLASS 3M STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: St. Thomas Aquinas edges Homestead for state record fifth consecutive state championship
Playoffs CLASS 2M STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Upset of the year makes Berkeley Prep first-time state champions over nationally-ranked Miami Norland
Playoffs CLASS 4M STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Columbus pulls away from Mandarin for second consecutive state championship
Playoffs CLASS 1S STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Cardinal Mooney holds off Trinity Catholic for first state title in 51 years
Playoffs CLASS 1R STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Hawthorne overcomes first half struggles to defeat Madison County for second straight state championship
Playoffs CLASS 3S STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Mainland walks it off with field goal over St. Augustine in nail-biting finish
![Chaminade-Madonna is looking to advance to their 9th consecutive state championship appearance this week in the Class 1A state semifinals. [Myqueal Lewis/For FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Class-1A-State-Semifinal-Preview-Trinity-Christian-vs.-Chaminade-Madonna-360x180.jpg)
![Cardinal Newman advanced to their first state semifinal in school history last week after knocking off First Baptist (Naples). Crusaders will host Clearwater Central Catholic with a state championship birth on the line. [@CNHS_Athletics/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Class-1A-State-Semifinal-Preview-CCC-vs-Cardinal-Newman-360x180.jpg)
![The Range at H.G. Morse Stadium at The Villages High School in Middleton, Fla. [Photo Courtesy of The Villages Charter High School]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Rural-State-Championship-Preview-Featured-360x180.jpg)
![The Range at H.G. Morse Stadium at The Villages High School in Middleton, Fla. [Photo Courtesy of The Villages Charter High School]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/RURAL-FIT-Preview-Featured-360x180.jpg)
![Venice is looking to make a fourth straight trip to the state finals this year while looking at winning their first state title since 2021. [Courtesy of Venice Indian Football]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Class-7A-Reg-Quarterfinals-Preview-2024-360x180.jpg)
![Miami Norland and Archbishop McCarthy are two of the 32 teams that will be playing the Class 4A playoffs this season. [@_MNVikings/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Class-4A-Reg-Quarterfinals-Preview-360x180.jpg)
![Booker T. Washington (Miami) seen here at an FSU camp in June will be in the Class 2A playoffs as a No. 1 seed in 2A-Region 4. [@MiamiBTW_FB/X]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Class-2A-Reg-Quarterfinals-Preview-2024-360x180.jpg)
![The FHSAA will be releasing playoff pairings starting at 6 p.m. ET on Fri. Nov. 6, 2024 [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-Playoff-Pairings-Featured-360x180.jpg)
![The Newberry Panthers are among the list of 112 teams that claimed FHSAA District Championships during the 2024 season and punched their tickets to the postseason {Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-FHSAA-District-Champions-360x180.jpg)
![St. Thomas Aquinas won their fifth consecutive FHSAA state championship on Sat. Dec. 9, 2023 at Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Announcement-Landscape-Panel6-360x180.jpg)
![Berkeley Prep celebrates winning the Class 2M State Championship on Sat. Dec. 9, 2023 at Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Class-2M-State-Championship-Game-Featured-360x180.jpg)
![Columbus (Jacksonville) won their second consecutive state championship over Mandarin (Jacksonville) on Fri. Dec. 8, 2023 at Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_0563-360x180.jpeg)
![Cardinal Mooney (Sarasota) defeated Trinity Catholic (Ocala) to win the first state championship in 51 years on Fri. Dec. 8, 2023 at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Class-1S-State-Champonship-Game-Featured-360x180.jpg)
![Hawthorne outlasted Madison County 22-13 in the Class 1R State Championship on Thu. Dec. 7, 2023 at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Announcement-Landscape-Panel4-360x180.jpg)
![Travis Roland poses with the Class 3S State Championship trophy after the Buccaneers defeated St. Augustine 21-19 on Thu. Dec. 7, 2023 at Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Class-3S-State-Championship-Recap-Featured-360x180.jpg)