The Franklin Road Academy Panthers (9-1) from Nashville, TN, are set to host the Chattanooga Christian Chargers (5-5) in a thrilling home playoff game on Friday, November 8, at 7 p.m. This matchup is part of the 2024 Tennessee High School Football Playoff Brackets in the TSSAA Division II Class AA tournament, promising an intense contest under the Friday night lights.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Tennessee High School Football
Who: Franklin Road Academy (TN) vs Chattanooga Christian (TN)
When: Friday, November 8, 2024
Time: 7 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 Tennessee High School Football Playoff Brackets: TSSAA – Division II Class AA
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
How can I watch Tennessee High School Football?
You can watch Tennessee high school football live and on-demand through the NFHS Network. There are several ways to stream games:
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Top 25 TN High School Football Rankings
Baylor (Chattanooga) holds the top position with a perfect 10-0 record, a rating of 66.80, and a strong strength of 32.0. They are among the highest-ranked teams in the state.
Ensworth (Nashville) is also unbeaten at 10-0, with a rating of 57.40, placing them second in the ranking.
McCallie (Chattanooga) ranks third, boasting an 8-2 record and a high strength of 35.0, with a rating of 55.20.
Brentwood Academy saw a ranking increase (+2) and holds a 7-3 record with a strength of 31.7.
The rankings show several undefeated teams, including Page (Franklin) and Westview (Martin), with the latter showing a notable +16 change in their ranking.
Lipscomb Academy, despite having a losing record (3-7), remains in the top 15, showcasing strength in performance metrics like strength of schedule.
Teams like Powell and Riverdale are also highly ranked, but the lower rankings often reflect strength of schedule or performance changes throughout the season.
View full rankings on MaxPreps
| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor (Chattanooga) | 10-0 | 66.80 | 32.0 | — |
| 2 | Ensworth (Nashville) | 10-0 | 57.40 | 25.5 | — |
| 3 | McCallie (Chattanooga) | 8-2 | 55.20 | 35.0 | — |
| 4 | Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville) | 10-0 | 53.40 | 22.0 | — |
| 5 | Ravenwood (Brentwood) | 10-0 | 52.30 | 20.9 | — |
| 6 | Alcoa | 7-1 | 49.00 | 17.8 | — |
| 7 | Brentwood Academy (Brentwood) | 7-3 | 47.40 | 31.7 | +2 |
| 8 | Oakland (Murfreesboro) | 9-1 | 46.10 | 22.7 | — |
| 9 | Maryville | 9-1 | 45.70 | 20.3 | -2 |
| 10 | Franklin Road Academy (Nashville) | 9-1 | 42.80 | 12.9 | +1 |
| 11 | Houston (Germantown) | 8-2 | 41.90 | 22.8 | +1 |
| 12 | Collierville | 9-1 | 40.10 | 13.7 | -2 |
| 13 | Page (Franklin) | 10-0 | 40.00 | 0.4 | +3 |
| 14 | Lipscomb Academy (Nashville) | 3-7 | 39.40 | 44.3 | -1 |
| 15 | Greeneville | 8-1 | 38.40 | 5.4 | +2 |
| 16 | Brentwood | 8-2 | 37.80 | 23.1 | -1 |
| 17 | West (Knoxville) | 7-3 | 37.40 | 25.5 | +5 |
| 18 | Anderson County (Clinton) | 8-1-1 | 37.20 | 12.5 | -4 |
| 19 | Beech (Hendersonville) | 9-1 | 35.80 | 17.2 | — |
| 20 | Riverdale (Murfreesboro) | 8-2 | 35.20 | 18.9 | — |
| 21 | Powell | 8-2 | 35.10 | 14.6 | -3 |
| 22 | Upperman (Baxter) | 10-0 | 34.90 | 1.4 | +2 |
| 23 | Westview (Martin) | 10-0 | 34.60 | -7.9 | +16 |
| 24 | Father Ryan (Nashville) | 7-3 | 34.50 | 23.1 | -3 |
| 25 | Bartlett | 6-3 | 34.00 | 22.8 | +1 |
Top 25 High School Football Rankings
The current high school football rankings show Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA) leading with an undefeated 8-0 record, while Milton (GA) closely follows, improving its rank to 2 with a 9-0 record. Notably, St. Frances Academy (MD) rose by 11 spots, now ranked 17th despite a 6-3 record, suggesting strong recent performances. Other top-ranked teams include Bishop Gorman (NV) and IMG Academy (FL), both maintaining high rankings. Texas has a strong presence, with schools like Duncanville and North Shore holding high positions.
View full rankings on MaxPreps
| # | 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 | — |
