Loyola Blakefield

Which team won turkey? Results from Thanksgiving Day high school football

As rivalry games unfolded on Thanksgiving Day across the country, we rounded up the results and highlights. See what happened in the State (...)

America's best Thanksgiving high school football rivalries

For more than a hundred years, high school football teams have played on Thanksgiving Day. Here are the nine best rivalries that stand a...

The Norwich Free Academy football team, circa 1898 — Norwich Free Academy

High school football, not turkey, is most universal American Thanksgiving tradition

The real thread of football tradition on Thanksgiving goes back much farther than that, and it's all tied in with high school football (...)

The Norwich Free Academy football team, circa 1898 — Norwich Free Academy

Thanksgiving high school football is America's true sports tradition

America's Thanksgiving football obsession starts in the schools, and it's still best there.

The Big Bone Game is commemorated by, you guessed it, a big bone — Facebook

Talking Turkey: High school football rivalries are America's true Thanksgiving tradition

Thanksgiving Day football isn't just about select NFL and NCAA markets, you know. In fact, it's much  more about grassroots football, with families throwing...

Advertisement