It’s only fitting that tonight’s National Championship game would be played at Hard Rock Stadium.
When No. 1 Alabama takes on unbeaten Ohio State, seven south Florida athletes will return to help the Crimson Tide finish the crazy season on top.
Whether many across the country want to acknowledge it or not – the off-season 7-on-7 teams we see now was actually started in this area.
Back in the 1980’s, area high school coaches got together and competed in “flag football” events that several took part in.
After a brief hiatus from the state championships, head coach Roland Smith and his Miami Central Rockets appear to be on top once again in 6A.
After a convincing shutout win over Lake Minneola, the future remains bright on 95th Street.
There are a number of schools in south Florida who are looking to build their football programs to a level where they can compete with anyone.
Three years in and head coach Luis Rodriguez and his Sabres of Miami St. Brendan have truly turned heads with young prospects that has given this program an identity.
If you are a fan of Florida Atlantic University football – or just someone who has a passion for high school football in south Florida, you are going to love seeing more of your local stars stay home.
In past years, it was always tough to pinpoint what the game plan was for this program – because it was all over the place.