The Buckingham (VA) varsity football team is set to host a conference matchup against Lunenburg Central (Victoria, VA) today at 7:00 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Virginia High School Football
Who: Buckingham (VA) vs Lunenburg Central (VA)
When: Today, October 22 , 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)
The national high school football rankings reveal Maury (Norfolk) as the leading team with a perfect 7-0 record and an impressive rating of 51.50. Oscar Smith (Chesapeake) also boasts a 7-0 record but trails with a rating of 42.20. Several undefeated teams feature in the top 10, such as Battlefield and Phoebus. Kettle Run (Nokesville) made the biggest jump in the rankings, gaining 16 spots to land in 22nd place. Stafford climbed by 11 ranks, now 8th. Despite some teams having strong records, strength of schedule significantly influences their rankings.
| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maury (Norfolk) | 7-0 | 51.50 | 1.9 | — |
| 2 | Oscar Smith (Chesapeake) | 7-0 | 42.20 | 8.8 | — |
| 3 | Woodberry Forest | 5-0 | 38.50 | 15.4 | — |
| 4 | Battlefield (Haymarket) | 7-0 | 37.50 | -3.7 | +3 |
| 5 | Phoebus (Hampton) | 7-0 | 36.90 | -5.1 | -1 |
| 6 | King’s Fork (Suffolk) | 7-0 | 35.50 | 3.5 | -1 |
| 7 | St. Michael the Archangel (Fredericksburg) | 7-1 | 34.70 | 15.9 | -1 |
| 8 | Stafford (Falmouth) | 7-0 | 30.50 | 6.0 | +11 |
| 9 | James Madison (Vienna) | 7-0 | 30.50 | 4.2 | — |
| 10 | Dinwiddie | 6-1 | 30.40 | 11.9 | -2 |
| 11 | Huguenot (Richmond) | 7-0 | 30.20 | -8.0 | +4 |
| 12 | Liberty Christian (Lynchburg) | 6-0 | 29.70 | 3.0 | — |
| 13 | Highland Springs | 5-2 | 29.40 | 13.1 | -2 |
| 14 | Varina (Richmond) | 5-1 | 28.60 | 12.2 | -4 |
| 15 | Matoaca (Chesterfield) | 7-0 | 28.00 | -1.5 | +1 |
| 16 | North Stafford (Stafford) | 5-2 | 27.50 | 19.5 | -2 |
| 17 | Benedictine (Richmond) | 6-2 | 27.40 | 14.5 | -4 |
| 18 | Fleming (Roanoke) | 7-0 | 27.40 | -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 | Kettle Run (Nokesville) | 7-0 | 23.30 | -10.5 | +16 |
| 23 | Indian River (Chesapeake) | 4-3 | 23.20 | 15.1 | -5 |
| 24 | John Champe (Aldie) | 7-0 | 23.10 | 2.5 | +6 |
| 25 | Glen Allen | 6-1 | 23.10 | 7.3 | +3 |
Top 25 High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
The latest MaxPreps high school football rankings showcase Mater Dei (CA) as the top-ranked team with a 6-0 record. St. John Bosco (CA) and Milton (GA) follow closely, each remaining undefeated. Chaminade-Madonna (FL) made the largest leap in the rankings, climbing 12 spots to reach 17th place. DeSoto (TX) experienced the biggest drop, falling 8 spots to rank 25th. Teams like Carrollton (GA) and North Shore (TX) continue to dominate with strong undefeated performances. Despite some teams having one or two losses, their high rankings reflect strong competition and tough schedules.
| # | 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 |
