The South Carroll varsity football team in Sykesville, MD, will host a home conference game against Century (also from Sykesville, MD) on Friday, October 25, at 6:30 PM.
Game Details: South Carroll High School
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Maryland High School Football
Who: South Carroll (MD) vs Century (MD)
When: Friday, October 25 , 2024
Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
Where: South Carroll High School
Live stream: Watch live 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 MD High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
High school football state rankings are pivotal in assessing team performance and potential playoff eligibility. Rankings often consider a team’s overall record, strength of schedule, and point differentials, with schools like Archbishop Spalding (8-0) and St. Frances Academy (5-3) demonstrating strong performances this season. The rating system helps highlight the top teams, offering insights into their competitive edge. Schools that consistently rank high attract greater community support, increased attendance, and interest from college scouts. Understanding these rankings not only reflects team success but also enhances the overall visibility of high school football within the community.
| # | School | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) | 5-3 | 78.10 | 68.0 | — |
| 2 | Archbishop Spalding (Severn) | 8-0 | 73.20 | 32.9 | — |
| 3 | DeMatha (Hyattsville) | 6-1 | 67.80 | 36.6 | — |
| 4 | Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro) | 5-0 | 52.90 | 21.7 | +1 |
| 5 | Gonzaga (Washington) | 5-2 | 50.80 | 30.9 | -1 |
| 6 | McDonogh (Owings Mills) | 6-1 | 47.80 | 29.0 | — |
| 7 | Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) | 4-4 | 45.20 | 40.8 | — |
| 8 | Calvert Hall (Baltimore) | 4-3 | 40.20 | 32.2 | +2 |
| 9 | St. John’s (Washington) | 5-2 | 39.70 | 25.2 | — |
| 11 | St. Mary’s Ryken (Leonardtown) | 5-1 | 33.60 | 16.2 | — |
| 12 | Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) | 7-0 | 30.60 | -4.7 | — |
| 13 | Linganore (Frederick) | 7-0 | 30.50 | 2.2 | +4 |
| 14 | Wise (Upper Marlboro) | 6-1 | 30.40 | 2.1 | -1 |
| 15 | Milford Mill Academy (Baltimore) | 7-0 | 29.70 | -8.0 | -1 |
| 16 | Paint Branch (Burtonsville) | 6-0 | 28.80 | -0.6 | +2 |
| 17 | Patuxent (Lusby) | 7-0 | 28.30 | -5.9 | +5 |
| 18 | Decatur (Berlin) | 7-0 | 25.50 | -9.4 | +3 |
| 19 | Bishop McNamara (Forestville) | 3-2 | 25.40 | 24.3 | -4 |
| 20 | Loyola Blakefield (Towson) | 4-4 | 24.80 | 26.8 | -4 |
| 21 | Dunbar (Baltimore) | 7-0 | 24.00 | -14.3 | -2 |
| 22 | Gilman (Baltimore) | 3-4 | 21.90 | 27.0 | +1 |
| 23 | Middletown | 5-2 | 21.80 | 7.6 | +1 |
| 24 | Fort Hill (Cumberland) | 5-2 | 21.10 | 1.2 | +10 |
| 25 | Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore) | 3-5 | 21.10 | 30.9 | +7 |
Top 25 High School Football Rankings (MaxPreps)
The national high school football rankings showcase a dominant presence of teams from California, Texas, and Florida, highlighting the competitive nature of football in these states. Mater Dei from California tops the list with a perfect 7-0 record, closely followed by St. John Bosco. Georgia is represented by Milton and Carrollton, both with undefeated seasons. Texas schools such as Duncanville, North Shore, and North Crowley are among the top 10, emphasizing Texas’ football legacy. Overall, the rankings reflect high levels of talent across the country, with teams maintaining strong winning records.
| # | 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 |
