Nixa Football

Jackson Cantwell, Keenyi Pepe headline top 10 offensive linemen in high school football

Zack Poff•Yesterday

Jackson Cantwell, Keenyi Pepe headline top 10 offensive linemen in high school football

Eight of 10 offensive linemen featured are five-star prospects.

Ryder Lyons, Dia Bell, Tyler Atkinson, Keisean Henderson headline list.

Best high school football player in each state heading into 2025 season

Zack Poff•Jul 28, 2025

Best high school football player in each state heading into 2025 season

Ryder Lyons, Dia Bell, Tyler Atkinson, Keisean Henderson headline list.

Best high school football team in all 50 states entering the 2025 season

Zack Poff•Jul 21, 2025

Best high school football team in all 50 states entering the 2025 season

Twelve MaxPreps Top 25 teams represent their state led by Mater Dei, Grayson, IMG Academy and Duncanville.

Top 100 high school athletes of the 21st century (so far)

Kevin Askeland•Jul 9, 2025

Top 100 high school athletes of the 21st century (so far)

Find out where prep legends like Missy Franklin, LeBron James, Clayton Kershaw, Patrick Mahomes and Candace Parker landed.

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

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Five-star football prospect out of Missouri is also the nation's top shot put thrower.

Photographer Claudia Rozell has posted a new gallery 2024-2025 MaxPreps National Male Athlete of the Year (Jackson Cantwell) containing 41 photos.

Jackson Cantwell named 2024-25 MaxPreps Male National Athlete of the Year

Jordan Divens•Jun 4, 2025

Jackson Cantwell named 2024-25 MaxPreps Male National Athlete of the Year

Five-star football prospect out of Missouri is also the nation's top shot put thrower.

Taking a look at Nixa’s (MO) OT Jackson Cantwell, a recent commit to Miami.

Top-ranked Class of 2026 football prospect Jackson Cantwell commits to Miami

Jordan Divens•May 13, 2025

Top-ranked Class of 2026 football prospect Jackson Cantwell commits to Miami

Imposing presence helped Nixa reach Class 6 state championship game last fall.

Florida, Georgia tie for the most players featured with 14 each.

Where the top 100 high school football players in the Class of 2026 are from

Zack Poff•Feb 19, 2025

Where the top 100 high school football players in the Class of 2026 are from

Florida, Georgia tie for the most players featured with 14 each.

Tyler Atkinson, Jackson Cantwell, Faizon Brandon headline prep football's best from the Class of 2026.

2024 MaxPreps High School Football Junior All-America Team

Zack Poff•Jan 7, 2025

2024 MaxPreps High School Football Junior All-America Team

Tyler Atkinson, Jackson Cantwell, Faizon Brandon headline prep football's best from the Class of 2026.

Quentin Gibson, Keelon Russell and Luke Nickel headline high school football's best.

2024 MaxPreps High School Football All-America Team

Zack Poff•Jan 6, 2025

2024 MaxPreps High School Football All-America Team

Quentin Gibson, Keelon Russell and Luke Nickel headline high school football's best.

High school football: 2024 MaxPreps Player of the Year in every state

Zack Poff•Dec 23, 2024

High school football: 2024 MaxPreps Player of the Year in every state

Jordon Davison, Malachi Toney, Luke Nickel, Quentin Gibson selected from "Big Four" states.