DeMatha Football News

2025-26

84 articles

• Zack Poff•Apr 22, 2026

  DRAFT: 1st-round picks over past decade

  Florida, Texas, Georgia and California have accounted for over 45 percent of first-round selections since 2016.

  
• Zack Poff•Apr 21, 2026

  NFL DRAFT: High schools with most picks

  IMG Academy, St. Thomas Aquinas, American Heritage, Bishop Gorman and Cass Tech only schools that have produced at least 10 selections since 2016.

  
• Zack Poff•Apr 20, 2026

  NFL DRAFT: States with most picks

  Florida and Texas have combined for nearly 25 percent of selections since 2016.

  
• Zack Poff•Feb 3, 2026

  SUPER BOWL: High school player ratings

  DeMarcus Lawrence, Rhadmondre Stevenson, Cooper Kupp among 23 players not ranked coming out of high school.

  
• Zack Poff•Feb 2, 2026

  Home states of Super Bowl LX players

  Nearly 40 players expected to take the field Sunday in Santa Clara are from California, Florida and Texas.

  
• Zack Poff•Jan 7, 2026

  FOOTBALL: MaxPreps Junior All-America Team

  Seven-time defending Florida state champ St. Thomas Aquinas has most selections with four led by five-star offensive tackle Mark Matthews.

  
• Kevin Askeland•Dec 30, 2025

  FOOTBALL: Longest active win streaks

  Teams in New York, Wyoming and Oklahoma will enter 2026 campaign with streaks of 50 consecutive wins or more.

  
• Staff Report•Dec 23, 2025

  FOOTBALL: Best team in all 50 states

  National champion Buford of Georgia headlines a list of teams that rose above the competition.

  
• Thomas Frey•Dec 23, 2025

  FOOTBALL: Media composite top 25

  Five of seven media outlets included had Wolves at No. 1 while St. Thomas Aquinas, Bixby also earned top rankings.

  
• Nick Pecoraro•Dec 23, 2025

  FOOTBALL: How many teams went unbeaten?

  New York featured the most undefeated teams with 11 while four states didn't have any.

  
• Kevin Askeland•Dec 22, 2025

  FOOTBALL: 2025 state champions

  Comprehensive rundown of schedules, results and viewing options for championships games across the country.

  
• Zack Poff•Dec 22, 2025

  FOOTBALL: Final MaxPreps Top 25

  Wolves become first team from Georgia to be crowned national champion during MaxPreps era.

  
• Zack Poff•Dec 15, 2025

  FOOTBALL: This week's MaxPreps Top 25

  The stakes couldn't be higher for Tuesday's Georgia AAAAAA state championship game.

  
• Zack Poff•Dec 13, 2025

  FOOTBALL: MaxPreps Top 25 scoreboard

  Raines pulls off huge upset in FHSAA Class 3A state championship game over No. 20 Miami Northwestern.

  
• Zack Poff•Dec 8, 2025

  FOOTBALL: This week's MaxPreps Top 25

  Dragons dominated Denton Guyer 51-19, now get DeSoto in Conference 6A Division 2 semifinals.

  
• Zack Poff•Dec 6, 2025

  FOOTBALL: MaxPreps Top 25 scoreboard

  No. 1 Carrollton, No. 7 Buford both win setting up huge Georgia AAAAAA state championship showdown on Dec. 16.

  
• Thomas Frey•Dec 1, 2025

  FOOTBALL: Media composite top 25

  Carrollton jumps up to No. 4 after 34-14 upset over Grayson in Georgia's Class AAAAAA playoffs.