National Federation of State High School Associations
2008-2009 High School Football
Participation by State Survey
.
Boys Playing High School Football (11-Player)
| STATE |
SCHOOLS |
PARTICIPATION |
| Alabama |
386 |
22,283 |
| Alaska |
30 |
1,958 |
| Arizona |
188 |
18,920 |
| Arkansas |
205 |
12,000 |
| California |
1,029 |
104,224 |
| Colorado |
216 |
16,000 |
| Connecticut |
144 |
10,629 |
| Delaware |
44 |
3,193 |
| District of Columbia |
12 |
727 |
| Florida |
520 |
40,456 |
| Georgia |
377 |
32,209 |
| Hawaii |
49 |
4,955 |
| Idaho |
112 |
7,610 |
| Illinois |
569 |
50,956 |
| Indiana |
319 |
23,241 |
| Iowa |
308 |
20,316 |
| Kansas |
247 |
14,518 |
| Kentucky |
219 |
13,842 |
| Louisiana |
284 |
12,520 |
| Maine |
78 |
4,148 |
| Maryland |
181 |
15,418 |
| Massachusetts |
325 |
20,789 |
| Michigan |
636 |
45,257 |
| Minnesota |
356 |
26,018 |
| Mississippi |
242 |
22,302 |
| Missouri |
337 |
24,433 |
| Montana |
91 |
4,875 |
| Nebraska |
170 |
10,892 |
| Nevada |
75 |
6,594 |
| New Hampshire |
56 |
3,753 |
| New Jersey |
350 |
27,623 |
| New Mexico |
97 |
7,430 |
| New York |
566 |
38,354 |
| North Carolina |
363 |
29,179 |
| North Dakota |
81 |
3,007 |
| Ohio |
759 |
55,392 |
| Oklahoma |
310 |
11,415 |
| Oregon |
196 |
13,992 |
| Pennsylvania |
598 |
26,910 |
| Rhode Island |
43 |
2,950 |
| South Carolina |
197 |
18,617 |
| South Dakota |
68 |
3,857 |
| Tennessee |
334 |
22,875 |
| Texas |
1,028 |
160,893 |
| Utah |
97 |
7,876 |
| Vermont |
28 |
1,502 |
| Virginia |
305 |
25,864 |
| Washington |
267 |
19,396 |
| West Virginia |
122 |
6,534 |
| Wisconsin |
432 |
30,823 |
| Wyoming |
59 |
2,778 |
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