It's the final week of the season before the MHSAA playoffs in Michigan high school football, and teams throughout the state will continue to fight to make the

Hello, and welcome to Week 8 of the Michigan high school football season! Peruse the top-10 teams in the state and each division from the Detroit Free Press entering this week's games, and check back Sunday afternoon for new rankings entering the regular season's final week.

Here are the rankings for Oct. 22, 2024, heading into Week 9 of the season, with first-place votes in brackets, plus record, total points in the poll and last week’s ranking. 1. Belleville {5} (8-0) – 50 -- 1

Here are scores and results from around Metro Detroit for Week 8 of the Michigan high school football season. Detroit Osborn 40, Detroit Communication Media Arts 18

Here's the Week 8 schedule for Michigan high school football, including both 11-player and 8-player. Breckenridge 47, Carson City-Crystal 22 Peck 56, Carsonville-Port Sanilac 6 Pershing 40, East English Village 26 Southeastern 18, Western International 14 ATAP vs Mt Clemens, 7 p.m.

Check out which teams are currently in Michigan’s prep football playoffs and which are on the outside looking in.

Hometown Life sports reporter Brandon Folsom has returned with his final weekly football rankings. Reminder: HTL covers teams in Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Canton, Commerce Twp., Farmington, Farmington Hills, Garden City, Livonia, Milford, Northville, Novi, Plymouth, Redford, South Lyon, Wayne, Westland, White Lake and Wixom.

We’re eight weeks into Michigan’s 2024 high school football season, and by now, the state’s best teams have established themselves as Ford Field contenders. Several elite squads bolstered their playoff résumés in Week 8,