FHSAA merges Rural, 1A high school football classes for next two seasons

The Florida High School Athletic Association initiated a major shakeup in Florida high school football Thursday by moving the Rural Class programs to Class 1A.

FHSAA to pause Rural class for two years; Merge remaining teams to 1A

The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) held an emergency Board of Directors virtual meeting on Thursday ...
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FHSAA Merges Rural Class And Class 1A For Football

The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Board of Directors voted in emergency session on Thursday to combine Rural Class and Class 1A into a single classification for two years, beginning ...
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Another reclassification? FHSAA may revisit two football classes

More FHSAA changes in high school football, a Gateway wrestling repeat for Fletcher and more lead off First Coast Varsity Weekly.

FHSAA doing away with Rural Class at least for next two years

Those defections dropped the Rural Class from 38 teams in 2025, to now just 16 teams. FHSAA policy requires a minimum of 24 teams for there to be a Rural Class, hence the move today to fold those ...
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FHSAA hits pause on Rural class, merges it with 1A for next 2 years after dozens of schools exit

The Florida High School Athletic Association is pausing the Rural class in football and putting those teams in Class 1A for the next two years after an emergency board of directors meeting on Thursday ...

Why did the FHSAA merge the Rural football into Class 1A?

The Florida High School Athletic Association voted on Jan. 29 to merge the Rural Class football into Class 1A. Here's what ...