Overview
- Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET today with a livestream available on the subscription-based NFHS Network.
- The championship will be played in Miami, with Florida International University listed as the host site.
- American Heritage returns as the reigning winner after last year’s 41-31 final and advanced with a 31-14 semifinal victory over Choctawhatchee.
- Jones reached the final by defeating Port Charlotte 35-23 and makes the program’s third state championship appearance.
- Players to watch include American Heritage’s QB Leon Strawder and WR Jamar Denson, plus Jones’ QB Dereon Coleman and WR Larry Miles.