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The first top‑5 matchup of the 2026 season pits Bellflower’s St. John Bosco against Las Vegas’ Bishop Gorman, featuring returning star quarterbacks and a broadcast on the NFHS Network.
The upcoming Las Vegas showdown between No. 1 St. John Bosco and Bishop Gorman promises to reshape national title conversations, featuring standout players and intense coaching strategies.
The 2026 high school football season opened with high‑profile games, rematches and new quarterback leads that promise to shape national rankings and championship hopes.
A sudden bolt of lightning ripped through the evening sky on Friday, halting the first games of the Southern Nevada high school football season and prompting multiple postponements. State safety rules triggered 30‑minute delays, reshaping the schedule and testing coaches and players as teams like Bishop Gorman and West (UT) secured wins while others faced unexpected upsets.
The 2026 season sees Clark County teams playing independent schedules without state championships, with Bishop Gorman leading national rankings and several local programs eyeing title contention.
The West has claimed ten of the last twelve Super 25 titles, and this year's field features powerhouse programs, standout quarterbacks and a showdown that could extend the streak.
USA TODAY Sports releases its preseason Super 25 high school football rankings, highlighting Florida’s IMG Academy at No. 1 and a diverse set of teams from 11 states, along with the star players and emerging storylines that will shape the upcoming season.
Mason Oglesby, a four-star tight end from New Palestine, Indiana, pledged to Kansas, marking the highest-rated recruit in the 2027 Jayhawks class and underscoring a strong in‑state recruiting push.
Mason Oglesby, a top-ranked prospect from New Palestine, Indiana, pledged to Kansas, bringing early momentum to the 2027 roster and drawing comparisons to NFL tight end Jonnu Smith.
Three-star safety Braiden Graves pledged to the University of Kansas, choosing the program over several Big 12 rivals and bringing a versatile defensive skill set to the 2027 roster.
Three-star safety Braiden Graves pledged to Kansas, bringing size, speed and a track pedigree that could fast‑track him into the ‘hawk’ role under D.K. McDonald.
Three‑star quarterback Chance Thomas pledged to Kansas over Auburn and Utah, adding a dual‑threat arm to a 2027 class that now stands at four commits and is ranked No. 57 nationally.