The Atlee High School varsity football team from Mechanicsville, VA, will host a non-conference matchup against Varina High School from Richmond, VA. The game is scheduled for Thursday, October 24, with kickoff at 7:00 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Virginia High School Football
Who: Atlee (VA) vs Varina (VA)
When: Thursday, October 24 , 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
How to watch: Fans can subscribe to NFHS Sports Network, a nationwide streaming platform for more than 9,000 high school sports. You can find the list of available schools here.
How much does it cost: An annual subscription cost $79.99, or you can pay monthly for $11.99 per month.
Can you watch it on your phone or TV? NFHS Network is available on smart TVs like Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and Google Chromecast, as well as on iOS and Android smart phones.
Top 25 VA High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
In this high school football state ranking, Maury (Norfolk) leads with a 7-0 record and the highest rating of 51.40. Oscar Smith (Chesapeake) and Woodberry Forest follow closely with undefeated records, while Battlefield (Haymarket) made a notable jump, climbing three spots. Stafford (Falmouth) saw a significant rise, gaining 10 positions to enter the top 10. Notably, Warwick (Newport News) and Green Run (Virginia Beach) both maintain perfect 8-0 records but rank lower due to weaker strength of schedule. Kettle Run (Nokesville) showed the largest jump, rising 13 spots.
| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury (Norfolk) | 7-0 | 51.40 | 1.8 | — |
| 2 | Oscar Smith (Chesapeake) | 7-0 | 42.10 | 8.8 | — |
| 3 | Woodberry Forest | 5-0 | 38.40 | 15.3 | — |
| 4 | Battlefield (Haymarket) | 7-0 | 37.50 | -3.7 | +3 |
| 5 | Phoebus (Hampton) | 7-0 | 36.80 | -5.1 | -1 |
| 6 | King’s Fork (Suffolk) | 7-0 | 35.50 | 3.4 | -1 |
| 7 | St. Michael the Archangel (Fredericksburg) | 7-1 | 34.60 | 15.9 | -1 |
| 8 | Dinwiddie | 6-1 | 30.40 | 11.9 | — |
| 9 | Stafford (Falmouth) | 7-0 | 30.40 | 5.9 | +10 |
| 10 | James Madison (Vienna) | 7-0 | 30.40 | 4.1 | -1 |
| 11 | Huguenot (Richmond) | 7-0 | 30.00 | -7.6 | +4 |
| 12 | Liberty Christian (Lynchburg) | 6-0 | 29.70 | 2.9 | — |
| 13 | Highland Springs | 5-2 | 29.30 | 13.0 | -2 |
| 14 | Varina (Richmond) | 5-1 | 28.50 | 12.1 | -4 |
| 15 | Matoaca (Chesterfield) | 7-0 | 27.90 | -1.6 | +1 |
| 16 | Benedictine (Richmond) | 6-2 | 27.40 | 14.5 | -3 |
| 17 | North Stafford (Stafford) | 5-2 | 27.40 | 19.4 | -3 |
| 18 | Fleming (Roanoke) | 7-0 | 27.30 | -7.5 | -1 |
| 19 | Nansemond River (Suffolk) | 5-2 | 26.80 | 16.1 | +3 |
| 20 | Warwick (Newport News) | 8-0 | 25.70 | -12.7 | +1 |
| 21 | Green Run (Virginia Beach) | 8-0 | 24.50 | -7.8 | -1 |
| 22 | Indian River (Chesapeake) | 4-3 | 23.20 | 15.0 | -4 |
| 23 | John Champe (Aldie) | 7-0 | 23.00 | 2.4 | +7 |
| 24 | Glen Allen | 6-1 | 23.00 | 7.3 | +4 |
| 25 | Kettle Run (Nokesville) | 7-0 | 23.00 | -10.7 | +13 |
Top 25 High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
The high school football national ranking is led by powerhouse teams, with California dominating the top spots. Mater Dei and St. John Bosco, both from California, remain undefeated. Other states like Georgia and Texas also have strong representation with teams such as Milton and Duncanville. IMG Academy from Florida is consistently competitive, ranking 6th. Teams such as Chaminade-Madonna (FL) have seen significant improvement, jumping 12 spots. Despite a highly competitive environment, shifts in rankings are common, reflecting recent performances, as seen with St. Thomas Aquinas (FL) dropping by 12 positions.
| # | School | State | Ovr. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mater Dei (Santa Ana) | CA | 6-0 | — |
| 2 | St. John Bosco (Bellflower) | CA | 7-0 | — |
| 3 | Milton | GA | 8-0 | — |
| 4 | Duncanville | TX | 5-0 | — |
| 5 | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) | NV | 6-1 | — |
| 6 | IMG Academy (Bradenton) | FL | 6-1 | — |
| 7 | Carrollton | GA | 8-0 | — |
| 8 | North Shore (Houston) | TX | 6-0 | — |
| 9 | Mission Viejo | CA | 7-0 | +1 |
| 10 | North Crowley (Fort Worth) | TX | 6-0 | +1 |
| 11 | Archbishop Spalding (Severn) | MD | 8-0 | +1 |
| 12 | Buford | GA | 6-1 | +1 |
| 13 | Boyle County (Danville) | KY | 7-0 | +1 |
| 14 | Lakeland | FL | 6-0 | +1 |
| 15 | Orange Lutheran (Orange) | CA | 5-2 | +1 |
| 16 | Atascocita (Humble) | TX | 6-0 | +2 |
| 17 | Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) | FL | 6-2 | +12 |
| 18 | Venice | FL | 6-1 | +2 |
| 19 | Corner Canyon (Draper) | UT | 8-1 | +2 |
| 20 | Bergen Catholic (Oradell) | NJ | 5-1 | +2 |
| 21 | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale) | FL | 6-2 | -12 |
| 22 | De La Salle (Concord) | CA | 6-0 | +1 |
| 23 | Centennial (Corona) | CA | 5-2 | +1 |
| 24 | DeMatha (Hyattsville) | MD | 5-1 | +1 |
| 25 | DeSoto | TX | 4-2 | -8 |
