# Maryland high school football season

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/maryland-high-school-football-season
> Updated: 2026-09-10T11:00:58.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The 2026 Maryland high school football season began with private school competition. Early rankings saw Saint Frances Academy holding the No. 1 state position after defeating DeLand, while DeMatha Catholic entered national rankings following a win over Archbishop Spalding.

By the second week of the season, competition expanded across both public and private programs. In Montgomery County, Quince Orchard, Sherwood, and Churchill maintained top rankings. Statewide, Archbishop Spalding secured a victory over Our Lady of Good Counsel, and Saint Frances Academy continued its winning streak with a victory against Bryant.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-10: Maryland high school football Week 2 results and rankings

Maryland high school football Week 2 saw Quince Orchard lead Montgomery County rankings, while Archbishop Spalding and St. Frances Academy secured major victories.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/maryland-high-school-football-week-2-results-and-rankings

### 2026-09-01: Maryland high school football rankings released for 2026 season

Saint Frances Academy remains No. 1 in Maryland's high school football rankings as the 2026 season begins, following a win over DeLand. DeMatha Catholic also secured a victory to enter national rankings.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/maryland-high-school-football-rankings-released-for-2026-season

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