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Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:01 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
Some student-athletes decided to wait until the February National Signing Day to announce their decisions.
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Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 11:17 AM CST
|By Jesse Brooks
Tyrus Wheat has been a standout talent at Mississippi State
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Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 2:34 PM CST
|By Jacques Doucet
Catholic High has officially named a new head football coach following the departure of David Simoneaux.
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Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 6:34 PM CST
|By Spencer Chrisman
After just two seasons at Catholic High School, head football coach David Simoneaux announced that he will be leaving his position, according to Principal Lisa Harvey.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 6:39 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
Lutcher won the Div. II Non-Select Championship over North DeSoto on Saturday, Dec. 10., giving the Bulldogs their first state title since 2016.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 7:15 PM CST
|By Spencer Chrisman
St. Charles Catholic overcame an 11-point second-half deficit to take down Dunham, 32-28, as the Comets won their second-straight state championship.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:18 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
We finally get to find out which teams are “dome bound,” as we’ve reached the semifinal round of Louisiana high school football playoffs.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 10:47 PM CST
|By Steve Schneider
Central head football coach Sid Edwards has spent half of his high school head coaching career with the Wildcats.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Kevin Batiste
We have our first two-time winner for Sportsline Player of the Week for the 2022 season in Dunham quarterback Jackson House.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 11:00 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
It is now the quarterfinal round of the playoffs for Louisiana high school football and teams are playing their best to survive.
10 Day Forecast
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Steve Schneider
For the second straight season, the Zachary Broncos eliminated West Monroe from the playoffs, and once again the Broncos needed a late-game rally to do so.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 10:41 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
Half the teams that made it into the playoffs have been eliminated and for those remaining, all of the games are expected to be a difficult challenge.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 10:52 PM CST
|By Steve Schneider
Week 11 winner for Sportsline Player of the Week for the first week of the playoffs is Dutchtown’s senior defensive back/running back AK Burrell.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 1:56 AM CST
|By WAFB Staff
It’s playoff time for high school football in south Louisiana, so teams understand it’s win or go home at this point.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 11:27 PM CST
|By Kevin Batiste
On Friday, Nov. 4 West Feliciana capped off a 10-0 regular season.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2022 at 11:27 AM CST
|By Josh Auzenne
The regular season has ended for Louisiana high school football and it’s now time for the playoffs.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 2:53 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s the final game of the regular season, which means it’s the final chance at getting a playoff spot for some teams.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 1:00 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
The battle for bragging rights and the outright District 4-5A championship was on the line between Zachary and Catholic on Thursday, Nov. 3.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 5:34 AM CDT
|By Mykal Vincent
The Bogalusa Lumberjacks will end their 2022 football season early after Albany High School informed them they will be forfeiting the season finale over safety concerns.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2022 at 2:44 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
The regular season of high school football is drawing to a close but it’s not over yet, so teams still have a chance to make a playoff push.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 9:01 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
For the third time in just nine selections, a member of the No. 1 team in Div. I claimed Sportsline Player of the Week honors. This go-round it was wide receiver Daniel Harden.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 10:35 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s Week 8, so time is winding down for teams trying to make the playoffs, but it’s not over yet.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 7:57 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
In a collaboration with Jordy Culotta of The Jordy Culotta Show, WAFB presented a special documentary on Thursday, Oct. 20.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2022 at 2:11 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s Week 7 of the high school football season in south Louisiana and the matchups are really heating up as teams look to secure their spots for a playoff run.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 2:24 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
The Denham Springs homecoming game against St. Amant will be played at Walker High, school officials announced on Thursday, Sept. 29.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 8:07 PM CDT
|By Jared Goffinet and Jordan Gartner
A high school in Kentucky says it is canceling the rest of the football season for its varsity team.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 12:42 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
For the second week in a row, a defender made the biggest play of the game, and Denham Springs defensive back DaShawn McBryde didn’t do it just once.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 1:55 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s Week 6 of the Louisiana high school football season and from here on out, the games mean more because they’re all in district.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 1:51 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
Zachary quarterback Eli Holstein returned from injury just in time to play in the nationally-televised district opener on ESPNU and led the Broncos to the win.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 12:43 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
Episcopal running back Braeden George was instrumental in a comeback win, rushing for 153 yards on 19 carries, scoring two touchdowns and a two-point play.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 12:01 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s the halfway point of the Louisiana high school football season and the first week of district play for many, meaning the competition is tougher and wins hold a lot more value.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 11:03 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s the fourth week of the high school football season and the competition is getting stiffer for teams already in district play.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 6:42 AM CDT
|By Jesse Brooks
For the first time in 12 years, Hammond, now under head coach Dorsett Buckels, is off to a 3-0 start heading into District 6-5A.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 6:41 AM CDT
|By Jesse Brooks
After two seasons of COVID-19 interruptions, Hammond High football (2-0) is seeing the positive results they were hoping for when they originally hired former LSU linebacker Dorsett Buckels to take the reigns as head coach.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2022 at 1:32 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s now the third week of high school football in south Louisiana, as teams continue to try to improve with district play around the corner.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 1:23 PM CDT
|By Jesse Brooks
The Green Wave set the tone of the game with an interception from Wyatt Bennett that set the offense up for quarterback Nolan Tribble finding Cory Jackson 21-yards in the end zone two plays later.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 1:19 PM CDT
|By Jesse Brooks
The Green Wave stood their ground on the defensive side of the ball last Friday (Sept. 9) to notch a week 2 win over Dutchtown 10-7, the first under head coach and former Southeastern starting quarterback Trey Willie.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s just the second week of the season for high school football in south Louisiana, and already, big matchups are happening.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2022 at 2:30 AM CDT
|By Josh Auzenne and Alyssa Schneider
The high school football games now count for teams across south Louisiana, as they all begin the journey they hope ends with a trip to the Superdome.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 10:12 PM CDT
|By Lester Duhé
Two juveniles have been taken into custody following a fight at Livonia High School that sent one student to a hospital bleeding with a laceration to the head, sources confirm to WAFB.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2022 at 3:01 AM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
It’s preseason for high school football, as teams face off across the area in jamborees.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 1:16 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
Trey’Dez Green, a 6-foot-7 tight end for the East Feliciana Tigers, has plenty of college coaches coming out of the woodwork.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 12:24 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
One of the teams in our area got the jump on everybody else when Silliman visited the Cougars of Columbia Academy, Miss. on Friday, Aug. 19.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 3:29 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
Woodlawn four-star cornerback Jordan Matthews committed to Tennessee on Monday, Aug. 15.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2022 at 8:09 PM CDT
|By Jacques Doucet
Zachary four-star safety Kylin Jackson committed to LSU and head coach Brian Kelly on Saturday, August 13.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Kevin Batiste
After de-committing from Purdue, Woodlawn four-star quarterback Rickie Collins has decided to stay at home and play for LSU.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:46 PM CDT
|By Spencer Chrisman
Woodlawn High School will host Zachary High School on ESPNU on Thursday, Oct. 6
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 6:59 PM CDT
|By Josh Auzenne
Catholic High five-star wide receiver Shelton Sampson Jr. announced his college football commitment on Saturday, Aug. 6.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 6:55 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
Could Woodlawn senior quarterback Rickie Collins be committing to LSU soon after recently de-committing from the Purdue Boilermakers?
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:29 PM CDT
|By WAFB Staff
The Red Stick Bowl, the all-star football game featuring high school seniors, has announced its new sponsor and home for the near future.