FHSAA Football Title Recap

     South Florida high schools captured four FHSAA football state championships at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando during the 2015 season. It matched the same amount that they won in the previous year, however it fell short of the six state titles won in 2013.
     It was the same exact results in the small schools category for the second straight year. The American Heritage Stallions lost to the Trinity Christian Conquerors 30-3 in the Class 3A title game. The Stallions have fallen to the Conquerors in four of five state title games.
     The Booker T. Washington Tornadoes won their fourth consecutive FHSAA Class 4A state title as they knocked off the Raines Vikings 43-23. The Tornadoes became the first Dade County school to win four consecutive state championships as they landed their fifth overall title.
     As for the following weekend in the large schools category, the Miami Central Rockets captured the Class 6A state title with a 48-13 victory over the Armwood Hawks. They matched the dynasty of Booker T. Washington as they won their fourth straight state championship as a Dade County school. The Rockets beat Armwood for the third consecutive year in the title game.
     St. Thomas Aquinas remained the dominant force in Class 7A as they won their second straight state title. STA pounded on the Viera Hawks 45-10 in the title game. The Raiders added to their trophy case with their fourth title in the last in six seasons and their sixth state championship since 2007. The last six championships won by the Raiders has occurred on the same field of the Citrus Bowl in Orlando.
     Another high school represented Broward County as the Flanagan Falcons won their first state championship. They defeated the Osceola Kowboys 26-7 in the Class 8A title game. It was the first state title appearance by the Falcons. Osceola lost in the Class 7A championship game last year to St. Thomas Aquinas.