The Cardozo High School varsity football team in Washington, DC, is set to host a home conference game against Bell High School on Friday, November 8, with kickoff scheduled for 6:00 p.m. This matchup promises to be an exciting event as both teams look to showcase their talent and skill under the Friday night lights. Fans and community members are encouraged to come out and support their teams in what is expected to be an engaging and spirited game.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Washington, DC High School Football
Who: Cardozo (DC) vs Roosevelt (DC)
When: Friday, November 8, 2024
Time: 6:00. 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 DC High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
In the Washington high school football rankings, Gonzaga leads with a 6-3 record and a 50.10 rating, highlighting their strength. St. John’s holds second place with a similar strength, despite a 5-3 record. Dunbar, boasting an impressive 8-1 record, ranks third and has improved by one position. Meanwhile, Friendship Collegiate Academy slightly declined to fourth. Digital Pioneers Academy stands out as the only undefeated team with a 10-0 record, though their lower strength of schedule has affected their overall rating.
| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzaga (Washington) | 6-3 | 50.10 | 33.5 | — |
| 2 | St. John’s (Washington) | 5-3 | 43.00 | 32.1 | — |
| 3 | Dunbar (Washington) | 8-1 | 28.80 | 4.8 | +1 |
| 4 | Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington) | 7-2 | 28.70 | 11.8 | -1 |
| 5 | Eastern (Washington) | 7-2 | 15.50 | -3.7 | — |
| 6 | St. Albans (Washington) | 6-3 | 14.50 | 0.7 | — |
| 7 | Maret (Washington) | 6-1 | 14.20 | -9.1 | — |
| 8 | Archbishop Carroll (Washington) | 3-6 | 13.10 | 21.9 | — |
| 9 | Roosevelt (Washington) | 6-3 | 9.70 | -5.4 | — |
| 10 | Coolidge (Washington) | 5-5 | 8.60 | 9.3 | — |
| 11 | Woodson (Washington) | 5-4 | 1.40 | 0.5 | — |
| 12 | Bell (Washington) | 6-2 | 0.80 | -14.8 | — |
| 13 | Digital Pioneers Academy (Washington) | 10-0 | -8.20 | -40.2 | — |
| 14 | KIPP DC Legacy College Prep (Washington) | 6-2 | -10.10 | -22.7 | — |
| 15 | Jackson-Reed (Washington) | 1-7 | -12.40 | 4.6 | — |
| 16 | Ron Brown (Washington) | 4-4 | -17.00 | -18.7 | — |
| 17 | Anacostia (Washington) | 3-6 | -19.50 | -15.9 | +1 |
| 18 | Ballou (Washington) | 0-8 | -19.80 | 11.9 | -1 |
| 19 | Sidwell Friends (Washington) | 3-5 | -25.50 | -25.1 | — |
| 20 | McKinley Tech (Washington) | 2-5 | -28.00 | -18.5 | -1 |
| 21 | Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering (Washington) | 0-3 | -35.40 | -6.3 | — |
| 22 | KIPP College Prep (Washington) | 2-6 | -35.70 | -14.7 | — |
| 23 | Richard Wright Public Charter School (Washington) | 2-7 | -47.40 | -31.9 | — |
| 24 | Paul Public Charter International (Washington) | 2-5 | -51.90 | -42.6 | — |
| 25 | Cardozo (Washington) | 0-5 | -65.90 | -25.0 | — |
Top 25 High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
The high school football national ranking is led by Mater Dei (CA), maintaining a perfect 8-0 record. Milton (GA) and Duncanville (TX) closely follow, both also undefeated with a 9-0 and 7-0 record, respectively. St. Frances Academy (MD) has made the largest leap, climbing 11 places to rank 17th. St. John Bosco (CA) saw the biggest drop, falling six places to 8th. Many teams from Texas and California are represented in the top 25, with a mix of powerhouse programs from Georgia and Florida as well, highlighting the competitive nature of high school football nationwide.
| # | School | State | Ovr. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mater Dei (Santa Ana) | CA | 8-0 | — |
| 2 | Milton | GA | 9-0 | +1 |
| 3 | Duncanville | TX | 7-0 | +1 |
| 4 | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) | NV | 8-1 | +1 |
| 5 | IMG Academy (Bradenton) | FL | 6-1 | +1 |
| 6 | Carrollton | GA | 9-0 | +1 |
| 7 | North Shore (Houston) | TX | 8-0 | +1 |
| 8 | St. John Bosco (Bellflower) | CA | 8-1 | -6 |
| 9 | Mission Viejo | CA | 9-0 | — |
| 10 | North Crowley (Fort Worth) | TX | 8-0 | — |
| 11 | Archbishop Spalding (Severn) | MD | 9-0 | — |
| 12 | Buford | GA | 8-1 | — |
| 13 | Boyle County (Danville) | KY | 9-0 | — |
| 14 | Lakeland | FL | 8-0 | — |
| 15 | Orange Lutheran (Orange) | CA | 7-2 | — |
| 16 | Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) | FL | 8-2 | +1 |
| 17 | St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) | MD | 6-3 | +11 |
| 18 | Venice | FL | 8-1 | — |
| 19 | Atascocita (Humble) | TX | 7-1 | -3 |
| 20 | Corner Canyon (Draper) | UT | 9-1 | -1 |
| 21 | Bergen Catholic (Oradell) | NJ | 7-1 | -1 |
| 22 | De La Salle (Concord) | CA | 8-0 | — |
| 23 | Centennial (Corona) | CA | 7-2 | — |
| 24 | DeMatha (Hyattsville) | MD | 7-1 | — |
| 25 | DeSoto | TX | 6-2 | — |
