{"id":319029,"date":"2023-07-26T18:27:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T18:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=319029"},"modified":"2023-07-26T19:02:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T19:02:02","slug":"2023-espn-geico-high-school-football-kickoff-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=319029","title":{"rendered":"2023 ESPN GEICO High School Football Kickoff schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s Year 14 for the GEICO ESPN High School Football Kickoff<\/a>, which helps kick off the season around the country.<\/p>\n

This year, seven games are scheduled between August 18 and August 27, featuring teams that are loaded with talent<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Below is the full schedule, plus notes on where the teams finished in last season’s final USA TODAY High School Sports<\/a> Super 25 rankings.<\/p>\n

Friday, August 18<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Youtube<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Langston Hughes (Ga.) at Carrollton (Ga.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2<\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0<\/strong>Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Ga.<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> Both teams appeared in the rankings throughout\u00a0the 2022 season, but only Langston Hughes landed in the final 25, coming in at 13.<\/p>\n

Friday, August 25<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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(Gary Cosby-Tuscaloosa News)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Lipscomb Academy (Tenn.) at Saraland (Ala.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> 8 p.m. on ESPN<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Saraland High School in Saraland, Ala.<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> Lipscomb Academy was a surprise\u00a0team in 2022, going 13-0 on the year and finishing at No. 11 in the rankings. Saraland wasn’t ranked.<\/p>\n

Saturday, August 26<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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(USA TODAY Network)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

St. Frances (Md.) vs. Chaminade-Madonna (Fla.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> Noon on ESPN<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Brian Piccolo Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> Chaminade-Madonna (Fla.) finished\u00a09th in the 2022 rankings, while St. Frances (Md.) came in at 10.<\/p>\n

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(Photo by Meg Oliphant\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

St. John Bosco (Calif.) at St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> 4 p.m. on ESPN2<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Brian Piccolo Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> St. John Bosco finished No. 1 in the rankings. St. Thomas Aquinas finished 6th.<\/p>\n

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(USA TODAY Network)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

IMG Academy (Fla.) vs. St. Joseph\u2019s Prep (Pa.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> 7 p.m. on ESPN2<\/p>\n

Where: <\/strong>Carey Stadium in Ocean City, N.J<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> IMG finished 7th in the rankings. St. Joseph’s finished 20th.<\/p>\n

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(Photo by Meg Oliphant\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Mater Dei Catholic (Calif.) at Carlsbad (Calif.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When: <\/strong>10 p.m. on ESPN2<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Carlsbad High School in Carlsbad. Calif.<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> Mater Dei missed setting a record for Super 25 titles in 2022, landing at No. 3 in the final rankings. Carlsbad wasn’t ranked.<\/p>\n

Sunday, August 27<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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(USA TODAY Network)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Our Lady of Good Counsel (Md.) vs. St. Edward (Ohio)<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> 1 p.m. on ESPN<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> First Federal Lakewood Stadium in Lakewood, Ohio.<\/p>\n

Super 25:<\/strong><\/a> St. Edward entered the top 20 in the final 2022 rankings, coming in at No. 18. OLGC wasn’t ranked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s a full slate of Super 25 teams, including the 2022 champ, St. John Bosco.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":319031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=319029"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319098,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319029\/revisions\/319098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/319031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=319029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=319029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=319029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}