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Bulls Beat Rockets Scoring 30 Second Half Points

Miami, FL — One of the fiercest and talent-laden rivalries in Dade County took place on the high school gridiron in front of an enthusiastic crowd Friday night at the “Mecca,” Traz Powell Stadium.  Miami Central and Miami Northwestern are

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Scouting Report|Mid-Season Highlights by Position | Offensive Line

Highlighting the offensive line submissions sent to Brandon Odoi via social media as the chief scout for Football Hotbed dot com, a multi-media showcase platform for football.

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Football Hotbed Florida High School Week 6 Rankings

So who’s really elite in the landscape of Florida High School Football? Let’s break down the best teams in the state and determine who is truly earning their ranking.  When it comes to rankings, it should come down to who

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St. Thomas Pulls Away In Third, Buries Carol City 45-24

Fort Lauderdale, FL — The South Florida powerhouses have 15 state championships between them with St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale) winning ten state titles to Miami Carol City’s five.  Both are still very much in the state title hunt for

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Scouting Report|Mid-Season Highlights by Position |Defensive Line

Football Hotbed’s publisher, Brandon Odoi, a ten year football journalism vet gives his scouting report on High School Football’s defensive lineman to watch in the Southeast.

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Football Hotbed Middle School All-American Game

The Football Hotbed Middle School Game is an annual feature of the nation’s top 6th, 7th and 8th grade athletes. It has given birth to some promising careers and over 30+ Division II athletes.

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Football Hotbed Florida High School Week 5 Rankings

Can you believe that we are at the halfway point in the regular high school football season?  Part of me is sad and part of me is excited to get closer to the playoffs.  Part of me feels like I

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Canes Underachieve In Win Over Central Michigan,17-12

Miami Gardens, FL — In the first-ever meeting against the Chippewas, the Miami Hurricanes looked like they were playing a ranked opponent for the entire game.  A late interception by sophomore Al Blades Jr. helped seal a 17-12 victory over

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U-School Beats Champagnat For Third Straight Year, 26-13

Davie, FL — In the last five years there are not many other teams that are more familiar with winning playoff games than University School (Davie) and Champaganat Catholic (Hialeah).  U-School fell to Cocoa for the second straight year in

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Football Hotbed Florida High School Week 4 Rankings

Teams are beginning to separate themselves as we move into district games this season.  Among the eight classes: 8A is still an enigma, 7A seems to be the deepest class from top to bottom, 6A is Miami Central’s to lose,

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