MaxPreps high school football photos of the week

By Todd Shurtleff Oct 3, 2014, 12:02am

View the best images captured in the past week by our network of professional photographers.

MaxPreps has some of the top professional freelance sports photographers covering high school sports and the stellar images they produce are highlighted in the galleries they post.

Here are 10 of the best images we came across while browsing through football galleries published in the past week from our network of over 1,000 photographers across the nation.

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A William Floyd (N.Y.) player leaps while attempting to block a punt against Central Islip.
A William Floyd (N.Y.) player leaps while attempting to block a punt against Central Islip.
Photo by Ray Passaro
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Apponequet Regional (Mass.) running back Matt Michael attempts to elude the grasp of a Dartmouth defender.
Apponequet Regional (Mass.) running back Matt Michael attempts to elude the grasp of a Dartmouth defender.
Photo by Mike Braca
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Hall (Conn.) receiver Neil Kelley attempts to make a diving catch in front of Newington cornerback Mathias Smith.
Hall (Conn.) receiver Neil Kelley attempts to make a diving catch in front of Newington cornerback Mathias Smith.
Photo by Todd Kalif
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A Maple Shade (N.Y.) junior varsity player splits two Riverside defenders.
A Maple Shade (N.Y.) junior varsity player splits two Riverside defenders.
Photo by Mark Fletcher
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San Marin   (Calif.) player Dante Restivo (left) battles Marin Catholic's Jared Lazor on a pass attempt.
San Marin (Calif.) player Dante Restivo (left) battles Marin Catholic's Jared Lazor on a pass attempt.
Photo by Greg Jungferman
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Boyd (Texas) players stand along the sideline during the national anthem at their recent home game against Plano West.
Boyd (Texas) players stand along the sideline during the national anthem at their recent home game against Plano West.
Photo by Lisa Owens
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A Winters (Calif.) player leaps over one of his own players while trying to avoid two Woodland defenders.
A Winters (Calif.) player leaps over one of his own players while trying to avoid two Woodland defenders.
Photo by Ed Andersen
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Greece Athena (N.Y.) receiver Osondi Dimbga catches a touchdown pass in front of a Greece Olympia defender.
Greece Athena (N.Y.) receiver Osondi Dimbga catches a touchdown pass in front of a Greece Olympia defender.
Photo by Chris Cecere
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A Hand (Conn.) player celebrates while scoring a touchdown in the rain against North Haven.
A Hand (Conn.) player celebrates while scoring a touchdown in the rain against North Haven.
Photo by Kevin Pataky
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Brentwood School (Calif.) receiver Harry Schwartz makes a leaping catch along the sideline in a game against Griffin Carter.
Brentwood School (Calif.) receiver Harry Schwartz makes a leaping catch along the sideline in a game against Griffin Carter.
Photo by Rick Rowell