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The Florida High School Athletic Association is considering a proposal to change the state's high school football structure.

The plan would reduce the number of football classes from eight to six for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons.

A new district tournament would be introduced, and mandatory district games during the regular season would be eliminated.

On the eve of the final day of the football regular season, the Florida High School Athletic Association Board of Directors is preparing to vote on a on proposal that would drastically alter the football landscape.

FHSAA executive director Craig Damon’s plan includes contracting the number of classes from eight (Classes 7A-1A, Rural) to six classes (Classes 5A-1A, Rural). It also would see a shift in the number of

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