Top Florida high school football games of the week

Central at Manatee is the marquee game this week in the state of Florida.

Manatee, ranked No. 1 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 rankings, hosts Central in Florida's top game of the week.

Photo by Marc Estrada

Top Florida High School Football Games of the Week

1. Central (Miami) [1-1] at Manatee (Bradenton) [2-0]
Game date: Friday
Central's state rank: 5
Manatee's state rank: 1

2. Washington (Miami, Fla.) [1-1] at Cedar Hill (Texas) [1-1]
Game date: Saturday
Washington's state rank: 4
Cedar Hill's state rank: 22

3. University (Fort Lauderdale) [3-0] at Cocoa [0-1]
Game date: Friday
University's state rank: 7
Cocoa's state rank: 22

4. Armwood (Seffner) [1-1] at Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa) [2-0]
Game date: Friday
Armwood's state rank: 8
Tampa Bay Tech's state rank: 62

5. Largo [2-0] at Countryside (Clearwater) [2-0]
Game date: Friday
Largo's state rank: 27
Countryside's state rank: 21

6. Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) [0-1] at #16 St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) [2-0]
Game date: Friday
Don Bosco Prep's state rank: 54
Aquinas's state rank: 3

7. Wakulla (Crawfordville) [2-0] at North Florida Christian (Tallahassee) [2-0]
Game date: Friday
Wakulla's state rank: 24
North Florida Christian's state rank: 60

8. Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens) [2-0] at Seminole Ridge (Loxahatchee) [0-1]
Game date: Friday
Dwyer's state rank: 17
Seminole Ridge's state rank: 43

9. Pine Forest (Pensacola) [1-0] at Niceville [1-1]
Game date: Friday
Pine Forest's state rank: 101
Niceville's state rank: 36

10. Gainesville [2-0] at Trinity Catholic (Ocala) [1-1]
Game date: Friday
Gainesville's state rank: 12
Trinity Catholic's state rank: 120