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Final Top 25 North Carolina High School Football Rankings (12/25/2024)

Andy Villamarzo
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North Carolina

Final Top 25 North Carolina High School Football Rankings (12/25/2024)

Grimsley finishes as the No. 1 team in the Tar Heel State after beating Rolesville for the 4A state championship

Andy Villamarzo
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Running back Cornelius Warren III of North Crowley scores on a 75-yard run during the third quarter of the Texas 6A Division 1 state championship game at AT&T Stadium.
National

Which team should be crowned 2024 high school football national champion? Mater Dei? Milton? North Crowley?

SBLive's final 2024 rankings are coming soon; who should be No. 1?

René Ferrán
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Seventy-First faces West Charlotte in the NCHSAA football 3A championship at Carter-Finley Stadium on NC State's campus in Raleigh, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.
North Carolina

Vote: Who was North Carolinas's top football performer of the 2024 NCHSAA state championships?

We give you eight candidates to choose from

Andy Villamarzo
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West Charlotte beat Seventy-First 14-7 in the NCHSAA football 3A championship at Carter-Finley Stadium on NC State's campus in Raleigh, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.
North Carolina

North Carolina high school football state championship games: Four new titleholders crowned

Defense proves to be the difference in the 4A and 3A title games for Grimsley and West Charlotte; Monroe (2A) and Tarboro (1A) dominate on the ground to win championships.

Mike Duprez
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Yoel Deleon and Monroe High School play for a first North Carolina state championship since 2015.
North Carolina

Monroe rallies, wins 2nd state title, beats Northeastern: Live score updates recap, North Carolina 2A championship

In battle of the unbeatens, Redhawks get big rushing games from Zion Lindsey, Nymir Kendall to win first state title since 2015

Todd Milles, Mitch Stephens
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West Charlotte's football players, coaches and cheerleaders celebrate winning the NCHSAA Class 3A state title on Dec. 21, 2024 in Raleigh. The Lions beat Seventy-First, 14-7.
North Carolina

West Charlotte battles past Seventy-First for NCHSAA Class 3A state title

The Indians and Rams clash to kickoff the final day of the 2024 FHSAA football state championships.

Jeff Gardenour
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A pair of high-powered rushing attacks will be on display when the Tarboro Vikings take on Corvian Community for the NCHSAA 1A championship Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh.
North Carolina

Tarboro, Kamerin McDowell-Moore finish it off, wins 10th North Carolina state football title: Live updates recap

The new and established collide when the Cardinals and Vikings play for the NCHSAA small-school championship

Mitch Stephens
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Undefeated Grimsley is the favorite, but the Whirlies can expect quite a challenge from Rolesville when the teams meet for the NCHSAA Class 4A state championship.
North Carolina

Grimsley vs. Rolesville: Live score, updates from North Carolina high school football 4A state championship game

Follow High School on SI's live updates for all the NCHSAA football state finals

Mike Duprez
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Grimsley running back Mitchell Summers (22) will lead the Whirlies rushing attack when they host Mount Tabor on Aug. 23.
North Carolina

Top 25 North Carolina High School Football Rankings (12/18/2024)

Grimsley is the new No. 1 team in the Tar Heel State heading into the NCHSAA state championship games

Andy Villamarzo
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With a win on Saturday, West Charlotte head football coach Sam Greiner will become the first head coach to lead two different Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools programs to NCHSAA football state championships.
North Carolina

West Charlotte Coach Sam Greiner Aims for Historic State Title Legacy Against Seventy-First

West Charlotte coach Sam Greiner leads the Lions to the 3A state championship against Seventy-First, aiming for a unique legacy with state titles at two different CMS schools.

Jeff Hawkins
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Mater Dei senior Marcus Harris goes up for a first-quarter catch in the 2024 CIF Open Division state championship game against De La Salle.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/16/2024)

Mater Dei keeps its No. 1 ranking after beating De La Salle in the California Open Division final; three new teams enter the Power 25

René Ferrán
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Grimsley running back Mitchell Summers (22) scored two touchdowns for the Whirlies in their 4-A semifinal win over defending champion Weddington.
North Carolina

North Carolina State Playoffs: Defending Champions Fall as New Contenders Rise

The NCHSAA playoffs saw all four defending champions fall, making way for new contenders. West Charlotte dominates Hickory, Grimsley avenges Weddington, Seventy-First flexes power, and Corvian Community makes history by reaching its first state title game

Mike Duprez
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It's no leap to state that Mount Tabor at Grimsley will be one of the top match-up early in the North Carolina high school football season.
North Carolina

North Carolina (NCHSAA) high school football state championships: Championship schedule, brackets, scores

Here is the schedule for the 2024 North Carolina high school football state championship games

Andy Villamarzo
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Grimsley will face off with Weddington in the NCHSAA regional round this Friday.
North Carolina

North Carolina high school football playoff scores: Live regional round updates, live streams (12/13/2024)

High School On SI brings you live North Carolina high school football scores from the NCHSAA regional round

Sam Brown
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2017: Bill Belichick celebrates after Super Bowl LI where the New England Patriots vs The Atlanta Falcon at NRG Stadium, Houston.
North Carolina

Andy's Rant: How will Bill Belichick transition to recruiting high school football players?

Numerous media outlets are reporting the 6-time Super Bowl champion head coach will soon be the new head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels' football program

Andy Villamarzo
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Carolina Panthers' cornerback Caleb Farley credits a brief stint as an assistant coach at Maiden High in North Carolina with providing a necessary reset that led to his return to the NFL.
North Carolina

At Personal Crossroads, Carolina Panthers’ Caleb Farley Discovers Path Forward with Maiden (NC) Blue Devils

Farley's brief stint as a high school football coach, after he was cut by the Tennessee Titans last year, with helping put his NFL career back on track.

Jeff Hawkins
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Jordan Walker led Bryant to the Arkansas 7A championship. The Hornets are No. 19 in the Power 25.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/9/2024)

Mater Dei of California can cement its No.1 ranking with a final victory this week; teams from Florida, Maryland and Ohio enter the Top 25

René Ferrán
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North Carolina 2026 4-star OT Leo Delaney and family at Michigan.
North Carolina

Recruiting messages getting through to North Carolina 4-star OL Leo Delaney

Top eight for Leo Delaney to be narrowed before taking official visits.

Ryan Wright
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Undefeated Hickory plays North Lincoln in the North Carolina state football quarterfinals.
North Carolina

North Carolina high school football playoff scores: Live updates, live streams (12/6/2024)

Quarterfinal games being played all over the state this weekend

Todd Milles
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Hoggard's #12 Matthew Boring passes the ball as Hoggard took on Mill Brook Friday Nov. 29, 2024 at Scott Braswell Stadium in Wilmington, N.C. Hoggard beat Mill Brook in Round 3 of the 2024 NCHSAA 4A East playoffs 28-21. KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS
North Carolina

Top 25 North Carolina High School Football Rankings (12/3/2024)

Weddington continues to remain as the top ranked team in North Carolina with Grimsley coming in right behind them in our latest set of rankings as the NCHSAA playoffs had into the state championships

Andy Villamarzo
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Havelock and Jacksonville will battle in Class AAA East semifinal action, but who will win?
North Carolina

Predicting the winners of the fourth round of the North Carolina high school football playoffs

See who High School On SI predicts will survive and advance in the NCHSAA football state playoffs.

Mike Duprez
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St. John Bosco kept it close in the second meeting, but Mater Dei beat the Braves for the second time this season.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/2/2024)

No. 1 Mater Dei defeats rival St. John Bosco again, setting up a showdown with No. 21 De La Salle for the CIF Open Division championship

René Ferrán
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According to a recent report in the Charlotte Observer, two-sport star Kendre Harrison, who led Reidsville to NCHSA state championships in both football and basketball last year, could be transferring to Providence Day School in Charlotte.
Recruiting

Kendre Harrison, two-sport mega-prospect, commits to Oregon Ducks

Kendre Harrison is one of the nation's most gifted athletes in two sports - and will play both in college

Andrew Nemec
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Grimsley running back Mitchell Summers (22) has led the Whirlies to a No. 1 seed in the 2024 Class 4A North Carolina playoffs.
North Carolina

North Carolina high school football playoff scores: Live updates, live streams (11/29/2024)

Playoffs reaching midway point, and every game is an elimination game in the Tar Heel State

Todd Milles
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Scotland's Tyjurian White rushed for 229 yards and three touchdowns in leading the Scots to an upset victory over Terry Sanford.
North Carolina

Vote: Who should be the North Carolina high school football Player of the Week? (11/26/2024)

Here are 10 players for your voting consideration.

Mike Duprez
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