The 2026 high school football season has entered November, and that means most states are about to kick off postseason play or have likely already begun.
Teams already solidified in theUSA TODAY Sports Super 25 are entering the new year as favorites to compete for and likely win state championships if all goes according to plan. They're not the only ones, though.
Every state has its top dog entering the postseason. Just who is that team for each state?
Here is the USA TODAY Sports Super 50 entering November…
Alabama: Prattville
- Record: 10-0
Alaska: Lathrop
- Record: 10-0
Arizona: Liberty (Peoria)
- Record: 8-1
Arkansas: Shiloh Christian (Springdale)
- Record: 8-1
California: Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita)
- Record: 10-0
Colorado: Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village)
- Record: 8-1
Connecticut: Hand (Madison)
- Record: 7-0
Delaware: Smyrna
- Record: 7-1
Florida: St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale)
- Record: 10-0
Georgia: Buford
- Record: 9-0
Hawaii: Kapolei
- Record: 8-1
Idaho: Coeur d'Alene
- Record: 9-0
Illinois: East St. Louis
- Record: 9-1
Indiana: Brownsburg
- Record: 10-0
Iowa: Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill)
- Record: 10-0
Kansas: Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission)
- Record: 9-0
Kentucky: Trinity (Louisville)
- Record: 9-1
Louisiana: St. Augustine (New Orleans)
- Record: 9-0
Maine: Thornton Academy (Saco)
- Record: 9-0
Maryland: St. Frances Academy (Baltimore)
- Record: 6-2
Massachusetts: St. John's Prep (Danvers)
- Record: 8-0
Michigan: Cass Tech (Detroit)
- Record: 10-0
Minnesota: Moorhead
- Record: 9-0
Mississippi: Tupelo
- Record: 10-0
Missouri: Jackson
- Record: 9-0
Montana: Billings West
- Record: 9-0
Nebraska: Omaha Westside
- Record: 10-0
Nevada: Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)
- Record: 8-1
New Hampshire: Bishop Guertin (Nashua)
- Record: 9-0
New Jersey: St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City)
- Record: 7-2
New Mexico: Cleveland (Rio Rancho)
- Record: 10-0
New York: Iona Prep (New Rochelle)
- Record: 9-0
North Carolina: Hough (Cornelius)
- Record: 10-0
North Dakota: Kindred
- Record: 10-0
Ohio: Bishop Watterson (Columbus)
- Record: 9-0
Oklahoma: Broken Arrow
- Record: 9-0
Oregon: Lake Oswego
- Record: 9-0
Pennsylvania: Central Catholic (Pittsburgh)
- Record: 9-0
Rhode Island: La Salle Academy (Providence)
- Record: 5-2
South Carolina: Dutch Fork (Irmo)
- Record: 9-0
South Dakota: Jefferson (Sioux Falls)
- Record: 10-0
Tennessee: Baylor (Chattanooga)
- Record: 10-0
Texas: Allen
- Record: 9-0
Utah: Mountain Ridge (Herriman)
- Record: 11-0
Vermont: St. Johnsbury Academy
- Record: 9-0
Virginia: The St. James Academy (Springfield, VA)
- Record: 8-1
Washington: Puyallup
- Record: 9-0
West Virginia: Martinsburg
- Record: 9-0
Wisconsin: Muskego
- Record: 10-1
Wyoming: Star Valley (Afton)
- Record: 9-1
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