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High school football rankings: Mater Dei takes unanimous No. 1 spot in preseason media composite top 25

Thomas Frey•Aug 12, 2025

High school football rankings: Mater Dei takes unanimous No. 1 spot in preseason media composite top 25

Trinity League foe St. John Bosco sits at No. 2 while Bishop Gorman, St. Frances Academy, IMG Academy round out top five.

2025 Florida Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school football rankings

Thomas Frey•Aug 4, 2025

2025 Florida Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school football rankings

IMG Academy looks to bounce back in a big way after rare multi-loss season.

Georgia, California teams headline preseason top 100 high school football rankings

Zack Poff•Jul 18, 2025

Georgia, California teams headline preseason top 100 high school football rankings

Four states combined for 57 of the 100 teams in expanded rankings.

Northwestern suspends football coach Teddy Bridgewater based on FHSAA investigation

Aaron Williams•Jul 14, 2025

Northwestern suspends football coach Teddy Bridgewater based on FHSAA investigation

State championship coach and former NFL quarterback says via social media, 'IM NOT GOING ANYWHERE.'

The The First Academy Boys Football season preview, complete with returning player information and program history is available.

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SEASON PREVIEW

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Football Recap: The First Academy Falls Despite Strong Effort from Dane Thompkins

Team Reports•Nov 8, 2024

Football Recap: The First Academy Falls Despite Strong Effort from Dane Thompkins

Football Recap: The First Academy Royals vs. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers

Photographer Chris Copek has posted a new gallery The First Academy @ Calvary Christian containing 145 photos.

High school football: Nine-time state champion Miami Central forced to forfeit nine games for using ineligible player

Aaron Williams•Nov 4, 2024

High school football: Nine-time state champion Miami Central forced to forfeit nine games for using ineligible player

Rockets likely to miss postseason after FHSAA strips eight victories from program for reported use of fifth-year player.

Stats have been entered for the The First Academy vs. Calvary Christian on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.

On Friday, Nov 1, 2024, the The First Academy Varsity Boys Football team lost their game against Calvary Christian High School by a score of 0-1.

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Congratulations to Trintin Thomas, Jaelyn Powell, Grady Mcgrath and Javaris Love for being selected the The First Academy players of the game

Football Recap: The First Academy Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Dane Thompkins

Team Reports•Oct 29, 2024

Football Recap: The First Academy Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Dane Thompkins

Football Recap: The First Academy Royals vs. Seminole Seminoles

Stats have been entered for the The First Academy vs. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

On Monday, Oct 28, 2024, the The First Academy Varsity Boys Football team lost their game against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy High School by a score of 0-1.

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Congratulations to Dane Thompkins, Evan James and Srlondo Whiley for being selected the The First Academy players of the game

Stats have been entered for the The First Academy vs. Seminole on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.

On Friday, Oct 18, 2024, the The First Academy Varsity Boys Football team lost their game against Seminole High School by a score of 0-1.

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Florida high school football: Statewide top 25 scoreboard

Jordan Divens•Oct 16, 2024

Florida high school football: Statewide top 25 scoreboard

Miami Central vs. Norland headlines this week's slate.

Football Game Preview: The First Academy Royals vs. Seminole Seminoles

Team Reports•Oct 15, 2024

Football Game Preview: The First Academy Royals vs. Seminole Seminoles

Football Preview: The First Academy Royals vs. Seminole Seminoles