The Lutheran North Crusaders (8-1) varsity football team from St. Louis, MO, is set to face the Jennings Warriors (5-5) in a neutral playoff game on Friday, November 8, at 6 p.m. With a strong season record, the Crusaders aim to advance, while the Warriors seek a playoff upset.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Missouri High School Football
Who: Jennings (MO) vs Lutheran North (MO)
When: Friday, November 8, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
How can I watch Missouri High School Football?
To watch Missouri high school football live on the NFHS Network, there are several options available across different devices. On smartphones and tablets, you can use the NFHS Network app to stream games live or on-demand. If you prefer a web browser, simply visit NFHSnetwork.com, where you can also access highlights, “Football of the Week,” and even non-sporting events like graduations. For computer users, NFHSnetwork.com offers similar features, plus the convenience of watching on a larger screen. Additionally, you can stream NFHS content on connected devices like Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku, and Google TV. To access these features, you’ll need a subscription, which costs $11.99 per month or $79.99 annually. Don’t forget to support your school while enjoying the games!
Top 25 MO High School Football Rankings
In Missouri high school football, Lee’s Summit North dominates with a perfect 9-0 record and a high rating, while Nixa moves up to second after an undefeated season. Blue Springs South and Cardinal Ritter College Prep hold competitive spots with ratings above 50.0, underscoring the strength of top teams. Newcomers like Carthage and Branson show significant progress, highlighting dynamic shifts in rankings. Teams such as Rock Bridge and Seneca also stand out with impressive 9-0 seasons. Notably, traditional powerhouses like Lee’s Summit and Liberty North remain in the top 10, showcasing the depth and competitiveness of Missouri high school football.
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| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee’s Summit North (Lee’s Summit) | 9-0 | 62.50 | 36.5 | — |
| 2 | Nixa | 9-0 | 54.30 | 17.3 | +2 |
| 3 | Blue Springs South (Blue Springs) | 7-2 | 51.50 | 33.7 | -1 |
| 4 | Cardinal Ritter College Prep (St. Louis) | 7-1 | 51.10 | 27.1 | +1 |
| 5 | Christian Brothers (St. Louis) | 8-1 | 49.90 | 21.7 | +1 |
| 6 | Lee’s Summit | 7-2 | 49.30 | 33.9 | -3 |
| 7 | Lutheran North (St. Louis) | 8-1 | 47.00 | 12.8 | +1 |
| 8 | Liberty North (Liberty) | 6-3 | 45.80 | 36.6 | -1 |
| 9 | Kearney | 9-0 | 41.60 | 5.4 | — |
| 10 | De Smet Jesuit (St. Louis) | 7-2 | 39.70 | 22.7 | +2 |
| 11 | Liberty | 6-3 | 39.30 | 26.0 | — |
| 12 | Carthage | 8-1 | 39.30 | 16.8 | +4 |
| 13 | Blue Springs | 6-4 | 38.20 | 22.6 | -3 |
| 14 | Park Hill (Kansas City) | 7-2 | 37.80 | 22.7 | — |
| 15 | Platte County (Platte City) | 9-0 | 36.10 | -2.7 | -2 |
| 16 | Rockhurst (Kansas City) | 6-3 | 35.20 | 27.5 | -1 |
| 17 | Eureka | 9-0 | 35.10 | 6.2 | — |
| 18 | Seneca | 9-0 | 34.70 | 2.0 | — |
| 19 | Rock Bridge (Columbia) | 8-1 | 33.50 | 12.3 | — |
| 20 | Helias (Jefferson City) | 8-1 | 32.90 | 8.5 | +1 |
| 21 | Blair Oaks (Jefferson City) | 8-1 | 32.70 | 2.9 | +1 |
| 22 | Branson | 9-0 | 32.50 | -0.6 | +3 |
| 23 | Republic | 8-2 | 32.50 | 7.1 | — |
| 24 | Jackson | 7-2 | 31.00 | 10.1 | — |
| 25 | St. Pius X (Kansas City) | 9-1 | 30.30 | -3.9 | -5 |
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Top 25 High School Football Rankings
The national high school football rankings highlight a fierce competition among top teams. Mater Dei (CA) and Milton (GA) lead with undefeated records. Texas teams like Duncanville, North Shore, and North Crowley show impressive performances, reinforcing Texas’ strong football reputation. Georgia’s Carrollton climbed in ranking, showcasing the strength of southern teams. Notably, St. Frances Academy (MD) jumped nine places, while IMG Academy (FL) fell twelve spots. Teams like Mission Viejo and Archbishop Spalding maintain perfect records, while established programs like Bishop Gorman (NV) and St. John Bosco (CA) stay competitive, reflecting a dynamic and competitive season.
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| # | School | State | Ovr. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mater Dei (Santa Ana) | CA | 9-0 | — |
| 2 | Milton | GA | 10-0 | — |
| 3 | Duncanville | TX | 8-0 | — |
| 4 | Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) | NV | 9-1 | — |
| 5 | Carrollton | GA | 10-0 | +1 |
| 6 | North Shore (Houston) | TX | 9-0 | +1 |
| 7 | St. John Bosco (Bellflower) | CA | 9-1 | +1 |
| 8 | St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) | MD | 7-3 | +9 |
| 9 | Mission Viejo | CA | 10-0 | — |
| 10 | North Crowley (Fort Worth) | TX | 9-0 | — |
| 11 | Archbishop Spalding (Severn) | MD | 10-0 | — |
| 12 | Buford | GA | 9-1 | — |
| 13 | Boyle County (Danville) | KY | 11-0 | — |
| 14 | Lakeland | FL | 8-0 | — |
| 15 | Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) | FL | 8-2 | +1 |
| 16 | Orange Lutheran (Orange) | CA | 7-3 | -1 |
| 17 | IMG Academy (Bradenton) | FL | 6-2 | -12 |
| 18 | Venice | FL | 9-1 | — |
| 19 | Atascocita (Humble) | TX | 8-1 | — |
| 20 | Corner Canyon (Draper) | UT | 10-1 | — |
| 21 | Bergen Catholic (Oradell) | NJ | 8-1 | — |
| 22 | De La Salle (Concord) | CA | 9-0 | — |
| 23 | Centennial (Corona) | CA | 8-2 | — |
| 24 | DeMatha (Hyattsville) | MD | 8-1 | — |
| 25 | DeSoto | TX | 7-2 | — |
