Central Football

MaxPreps Cup: Standings for all 50 states coming out of the winter season

Kevin Askeland•Apr 23, 2024

MaxPreps Cup: Standings for all 50 states coming out of the winter season

Florida, Minnesota each have three schools with over 1,000 points.

State-by-state look at every player selected in the NFL Draft over last 10 years

Zack Poff•Apr 22, 2024

State-by-state look at every player selected in the NFL Draft over last 10 years

California, Florida, Georgia, Texas combine for over 40 percent of selections since 2014.

High school football: Class of 2028 quarterback Jayden Wade next big star for IMG Academy

Zack Poff•Mar 26, 2024

High school football: Class of 2028 quarterback Jayden Wade next big star for IMG Academy

Arizona, Georgia, Oregon and handful of others have already offered promising eighth-grader.

High school football: IMG Academy, Bergen Catholic to face off in Battle at the Beach showcase in August

Zack Poff•Feb 21, 2024

High school football: IMG Academy, Bergen Catholic to face off in Battle at the Beach showcase in August

IMG Academy will carry 18-game win streak into 2024 season, Bergen Catholic coming off 11-1 campaign.

High school football: Teams with most MaxPreps Top 25 finishes over last decade

Zack Poff•Feb 15, 2024

High school football: Teams with most MaxPreps Top 25 finishes over last decade

St. John Bosco, IMG Academy lead the way with nine finishes in the national rankings since 2014.

Super Bowl LVIII: Where every player was rated coming out of high school

Zack Poff•Feb 6, 2024

Super Bowl LVIII: Where every player was rated coming out of high school

Brandon Aiyuk, Javon Hargrave, Charvarius Ward among 21 players in Super Bowl LVIII not rated coming out of high school.

Super Bowl LVIII: Where the Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers played high school football

Zack Poff•Feb 5, 2024

Super Bowl LVIII: Where the Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers played high school football

California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan and Texas all have nine or more players expected to take the field in Las Vegas.

AFC Championship: Where every Baltimore Raven, Kansas City Chief was rated coming out of high school

Zack Poff•Jan 25, 2024

AFC Championship: Where every Baltimore Raven, Kansas City Chief was rated coming out of high school

Jadeveon Clowney, Marlon Humphrey, Chris Jones, Trey Smith among 10 former five-star recruits playing for Super Bowl berth.

College Football Playoff National Championship: Where every player who accounted for a touchdown in the title game played high school football

Thomas Frey•Jan 5, 2024

College Football Playoff National Championship: Where every player who accounted for a touchdown in the title game played high school football

Ten different players from the state of Georgia have accounted for a score on college football's biggest stage.

College Football Playoff: Where every player was rated coming out of high school

Thomas Frey•Dec 28, 2023

College Football Playoff: Where every player was rated coming out of high school

There will be 32 five-star players taking the field on New Year’s Day in the Rose and Sugar bowls with a trip to the national championship on the line.

2023 MaxPreps High School Football Sophomore All-America Team

Zack Poff•Dec 21, 2023

2023 MaxPreps High School Football Sophomore All-America Team

Julian Lewis, Jahkeem Stewart, Tyler Atkinson headline list of fall's top sophomores.

2023 MaxPreps High School Football Junior All-America Team

Zack Poff•Dec 20, 2023

2023 MaxPreps High School Football Junior All-America Team

Gideon Davidson, Bryce Underwood, David Sanders Jr., Devin Sanchez headline list of this fall's top juniors.

High school football rankings: Mater Dei finishes No. 1 in media composite top 25

Steve Montoya•Dec 19, 2023

High school football rankings: Mater Dei finishes No. 1 in media composite top 25

Four of seven media outlets put California state champion in the top spot.

2023 MaxPreps High School Football All-America Team

Zack Poff•Dec 19, 2023

2023 MaxPreps High School Football All-America Team

D.J. Lagway, Jeremiah Smith, Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, Isaac Wilson headline list of this fall's top performers.

High school football rankings: Bishop Gorman finishes No. 1 in final 2023 MaxPreps Top 25

Zack Poff•Dec 18, 2023

High school football rankings: Bishop Gorman finishes No. 1 in final 2023 MaxPreps Top 25

Las Vegas power crowned MaxPreps National Champions for the second time in the last eight seasons.

Tristan Williams leads a balanced attack to beat Thompson

Team Reports•Dec 12, 2023

Tristan Williams leads a balanced attack to beat Thompson

Recap: Central Red Devils vs. Thompson Warriors

MaxPreps National Football Editor Zack Poff takes a look at this week's MaxPreps Top 25 football rankings.

High school football rankings: No. 5 North Shore, No. 12 Duncanville climb in MaxPreps Top 25 ahead of state championship showdown in Texas

Zack Poff•Dec 11, 2023

High school football rankings: No. 5 North Shore, No. 12 Duncanville climb in MaxPreps Top 25 ahead of state championship showdown in Texas

No. 3 Mater Dei headlines eight ranked teams to win state titles over the weekend.

Stats have been entered for the Central vs. Thompson on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023.

On Wednesday, Dec 6, 2023, the Central Varsity Boys Football team won their game against Thompson High School by a score of 21-19.

  Tournament Game

2023 AHSAA Football Playoffs 7A

Central21

Thompson19

Final