Several Idaho squads start their state championship chase Friday night. The season opens with matchups featuring preseason favorites and 2023 playoff participants.
BOISE, Idaho — The sights and sounds of high school football return to stadiums across Idaho this weekend as the season kicks off with a limited schedule of season openers.
More than a dozen teams in KTVB’s coverage area open the 2024 campaign Friday night. Homedale plays host to Snake River in a rematch of the 2023 state quarterfinals. The Trojans are No. 2 in the 4A rankings in the preseason state media poll.
The 5A slate features several showdowns between postseason participants from last year’s 4A state tournament. Emmett opens its season against Canyon Ridge at home, Skyview visits Minico and Twin Falls travels north to face Sandpoint.
Nampa football was able to move down a classification this offseason to remain in the 5A Southern Idaho Conference with 6A enrollments numbers. The Bulldogs welcome Century for a non-conference bout Friday night.
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