Overview
- Opening kickoff is scheduled for 12 p.m. Central, with a livestream available on the NFHS Network.
- Ruston (11-2) won the regular-season meeting 21-14 on Oct. 10, setting up today’s rematch.
- Ruston reaches its fourth straight Division I Non-Select title game after a 21-17 semifinal win over Zachary.
- Ouachita Parish (10-4) advanced as a No. 14 seed with road upsets over No. 3 Destrehan and No. 2 Neville to make its first Prep Classic since 1994.
- The championship is being played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, where Ruston seeks a 10th state title and Ouachita Parish chases its first since 1989.