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Originally designed by Arpad Elo as a method for ranking chess players, several people have adapted the Elo rating system for team sports such as basketball, soccer and American football. For instance, Jeff Sagarin and FiveThirtyEight publish NFL football rankings using Elo methods. [ 14 ]
The oldest of the rating systems, the National Sports News Service, was begun by Arthur H. "Art" Johlfs—who originally started naming champions informally in 1927 as a 21 year old high school coach and official, [2] but did so more formally starting in 1959 [3] after enlarging his network of supporting hobbyists [2] to receive reports from six separate areas of the country. [4]
High school football, also known as prep football, is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the most popular interscholastic sports in both countries. It is the level of tackle football that is played before college football.
Here is the final Tennessee high school football statewide rankings by the Associated Press after the end of the regular season.
Here are the City Section football rankings by The Times after Week 4: Rk. SCHOOL (Rec.); Comment. 1. BIRMINGHAM (3-1); Patriots are headed to Texas to play Steele.
Below is a list of California state and regional high school football champions sanctioned by the California Interscholastic Federation since the organization began ...
The No. 4 player in The Oklahoman’s Super 30 rankings of the state’s top senior football recruits, Robinson had received the 2022 MaxPreps Oklahoma High School Football Player of the Year ...
Human polls and a committee's selections comprise the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football rankings, in addition to various publications' preseason polls. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship at the FBS level ...