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Top-seeded Texas is rich with talent
ESPNRISE.comTexas boasts an embarassment of football riches, including high school football so intense it has inspired two decades' worth of books, movies and TV shows.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Best high school football stadiums
Mark Tennis and Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.comHere are our top choices -- some famous, some quirky -- for the nation's best places to watch high school football.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008'Two-A-Days' stars take divergent paths
Ian R. Rapoport, Special to ESPNRISE.comThree years after MTV's cameras began rolling at Hoover (Ala.) High, the former "Two-A-Days" stars are putting their experience on the show in perspective, writes Ian Rapoport.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008Layne, Walker put Highland Park on map
Doug Huff, ESPN RISE.comHighland Park has seen its fair share of success in recent years. But a closer look at the program's history reveals that the Scots' winning ways can be traced back to football legends.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008Fans' passion puts Texas over the top
ESPNRISE.comIf you looked only at the players and teams to emerge from Texas each year, you could make the case that Texas is the best high school football state in the country. But when you factor in Texas fans' passion, the Lone Star State wins in a landslide.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008Florida rolls past California, into final
ESPNRISE.comVoting for this week's semifinal between Florida and California ended earlier today, and the Sunshine State rolled into the championship with 60 percent of the vote. This indeed sets up the final between No. 1 seed Texas and No. 2 seed Florida.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008Competition heats up in semifinals
ESPNRISE.comWill the Sunshine State get eclipsed by California gold? This week's Great State Debate about which is the best in high school football should be the closest one yet.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008Passing records were made to be broken
Doug Huff, ESPN Rise.comCareer passing records set by quarterbacks three decades ago are being passed by today's signal-callers -- in a single season.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Speed, swagger define Florida prep football
Carter Gaddis, Special To ESPNRISE.comAs big as Florida is -- with distinct cultural regions ranging from the Panhandle to Jacksonville to Orlando to Tampa Bay to Lake Okeechobee to Miami -- there is one quality that binds state high school football players together: speed.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008Wallace finally realizes QB dreams
Paul Muyskens, ESPNRISE.comSeneca Wallace was on a struggling team in high school, and no colleges wanted him to play quarterback. He's now in his sixth season as an NFL QB.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2008States having trouble passing "Tebow laws"
Ian R. Rapoport, Special to ESPNRISE.comTim Tebow made waves at Nease High as a homeschooled QB who led a high school he didn't attend to championships. But many of the roughly 2 million children who take part in alternative schooling are not so lucky.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008California rolls into semifinals
ESPNRISE.comGreat quarterbacks and coaches helped California roll past Georgia in the first round of the Great State Debate. But it only gets harder from here.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008Gridiron greats Pennsylvania, Ohio face off
Doug Huff, ESPN Rise.comPennsylvania and Ohio are neighbors and football powers -- making their first-round Great State Debate matchup even more interesting. Doug Huff lends his expert opinion to the debate.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008Is Dre Kirkpatrick the next Champ Bailey?
Throwing to Dre Kirkpatrick's side of the field is about as foolish as the whole Brett Favre fiasco.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008Talent, coaching, weather boost Florida
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comIn the second head-to-head matchup of the Great State Debate, SportsNation came out in droves to decide which state has produced the best high school football: No. 2 seed Florida or No. 7 seed Louisiana.
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