High school football

This article is about secondary school gridiron football in North America. For secondary school soccer in Taiwan, see Highschool Football League.

High school football
An August 2015 high school football game in Commerce, Texas
CountryUnited States
Canada
Governing body
National teams
First played1870
National competitions

High school football is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the most popular interscholastic sports in both countries. It is the level of tackle football that is played before college football in the United States and U Sports football in Canada.

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