Detroit is gearing up for an exciting weekend of high school football as the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) football finals approach. This year, the state playoffs will culminate on Thanksgiving weekend, featuring a series of thrilling matchups across eight games scheduled on Black Friday and Saturday.
All the action will take place at Ford Field, the storied home of the Detroit Lions. Fans will have the chance to watch the games either live on television via FanDuel Sports Network Detroit or stream them online through Fubo, which offers a free trial for new users.
The excitement continues this Saturday with the state semifinals, where 16 teams will clash in hopes of earning a spot in their respective title games. Here’s a quick rundown of the finals schedule:
- November 29:
- 9:30 a.m.: Division 8 (FanDuel Sports Network)
- 12:30 p.m.: Division 4 (FanDuel Sports Network Extra)
- 4 p.m.: Division 6 (FanDuel Sports Network Extra)
- 7 p.m.: Division 2 (FanDuel Sports Network Extra)
- November 30:
- 9:30 a.m.: Division 7 (FanDuel Sports Network)
- 12:30 p.m.: Division 3 (FanDuel Sports Network)
- 4 p.m.: Division 5 (FanDuel Sports Network Extra)
- 7 p.m.: Division 1 (FanDuel Sports Network Extra)
Additionally, for those looking forward to the 8-Player Finals, they will be held on November 23 at the Superior Dome in Marquette. The line-up includes:
- 11 a.m.: Division 1: Deckerville (12-0) vs Pickford (12-0)
- 2 p.m.: Division 2: Morrice (11-1) vs Crystal Falls Forest Park (11-1)
The countdown is on for some of the most exciting moments in Michigan high school sports. Fans and families are encouraged to support their teams as they battle for the championship titles. Mark your calendars and prepare for an electrifying football weekend!