Video: Top 10 Games of the WeekNo. 3 Bishop Gorman vs. No. 5 Cedar Hill among ESPN blockbuster matchups.The biggest weekend of the high school football season is upon us.
ESPN and its family of networks will broadcast 10 games over the weekend, including a pair of contests pitting Top 5 teams against one another.
In all, nine preseason ranked teams will take the field.
The headliner is arguably a showdown between No. 2
Grayson (Loganville, Ga.) and No. 4
IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.). The two teams combined to go 22-1 a year ago and enter the season with national championship hopes.
Notre Dame pledge Avery Davis and Cedar Hill will welcome Bishop Gorman to Texas on Aug. 27.
Photo by Keith Owens
No. 3
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.) meeting No. 5
Cedar Hill (Texas) gets co-main event billing at the very least. The Nevada powerhouse takes a 39-game winning streak to the Lone Star State.
Here's a complete look at the high profile weekend:
2016 Geico ESPN High School Football Kickoff (All times ET)Aug. 268 p.m. (ESPNU) –
Hillsboro (Nashville, Tenn.) vs.
Oakland (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) 11 p.m. (ESPNU) –
Basha (Chandler, Ariz.) vs.
Pinnacle (Phoenix, Ariz.)Aug. 27Noon (ESPN) –
Pine-Richland (Gibsonia, Pa.) vs.
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio)1:30 p.m. (ESPNU) –
Heritage (Frisco, Texas) vs.
Lone Star (Frisco, Texas)3:30 p.m. (ESPN) – No. 25
Saguaro (Scottsdale, Ariz.) vs. No. 24
Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch, Colo.)5 p.m. (ESPNU) – No. 9
St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) vs.
St. Xavier (Cincinnati, Ohio)6 p.m. (ESPN2) – No. 2
Grayson (Loganville, Ga.) vs. No. 4
IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.)8 p.m. (ESPNU) – No. 11
American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.) vs.
Colquitt County (Moultrie, Ga.)9 p.m. (ESPN2) – No. 3
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.) vs. No. 5
Cedar Hill (Texas)Aug. 282 p.m. (ESPN2) – No. 18
Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville, Fla.) vs.
Cocoa (Fla.)
