The Northern Kentucky Football Coaches Association is giving rising seniors an opportunity for some exposure as they head into their final high school season. They’ll be hosting a spring combine on May 19 at Dixie Heights High School. All 22 Northern Kentucky schools will have an opportunity to be represented. It’s an invite only combine […]
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NKY Football coaches make selections for All-Area teams
The Northern Kentucky Football Coaches Association (NKFCA) is made up of 22 schools across the Northern Kentucky region. Each year, the head coaches from these schools vote to determine postseason honors. This includes selecting the NKAC Divisional Teams, which are organized by school enrollment, similar to a class-based system, and Overall All-NKY Teams (First and […]
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State semifinal football matchups
CLASS A Campbellsville at Kentucky Country Day Pikeville at Raceland CLASS 2A Beechwood at Owensboro Catholic Belfry at Lexington Christian CLASS 3A Bell County at Christian Academy-Louisville Murray at Lloyd Memorial CLASS 4A Corbin at Boyle County Paducah Tilghman at Franklin County CLASS 5A Atherton at Pulaski County Woodford County at Owensboro CLASS 6A Ryle […]
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Round 3 football playoff matchups across the state
There’s 48 teams left. Eight in each class. Here are the third round playoff matchups set for Nov. 21. Note: The state semifinal round will reset the bracket and matchups will be paired up statewide, regardless of district. Class 6A Henderson County at South Warren Male at St. Xavier Madison Central at Trinity Ryle at […]
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Round 2 playoff scores/roundup
Class A Newport Central Catholic 42, Bishop Brossart 21 The Thoroughbreds (8-4) have now won seven in a row and scored exactly 42 points in their last three games. Now comes a familiar scenario, they head to Campbellsville for the third straight year for a region championship. Eddie Bivens had a night to remember for […]
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NKY football stats leaders
With teams starting to bow out of the postseason and everyone near the same amount of games played this season, we’ll provide you with our final stats leaders for Northern Kentucky (Boone, Campbell and Kenton) players. Here they are: Passing Yards Mason Fields, Dixie Heights — 2,669 Trey Cook, Scott — 2,513 Emmett Queen, Beechwood […]
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Week 1 playoff roundup/scores
Friday Class 6A Ryle 48, Eastern 0 The Raiders (8-3) led 41-0 by halftime to advance to the second round and will face Ballard. Simon Kenton 31, Oldham County 9 Ballard 35, Campbell County 21 Class 5A Collins 52, Dixie Heights 49 Titans’ Gage Miller’s 18-yard field goal with one second remaining capped off a […]
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Round 2 NKY playoff matchups
Friday, Nov. 14 CLASS 6A Ballard at Ryle Simon Kenton at Trinity CLASS 5A Scott County at Cooper CLASS 4A Ashland Blazer at Highlands Covington Catholic at Johnson Central CLASS 3A Henry County at Lloyd Memorial CLASS 2A Walton-Verona at Beechwood CLASS 1A Newport at Holy Cross Bishop Brosart at Newport Central Catholic
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Final statewide media football poll: See who is ranked where headed into the playoffs
The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. This is the last poll of the season. Everything from here […]
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Forecasting the third round
Let’s have some fun. Of course coaches will tell you “we’re taking it one game at a time” and rightfully so, but we’re not. So, the way the KHSAA football playoffs works and has been explained here before, but come the third round the RPI plays a big part in setting up matchups. The bracket […]