Florida high school football has had plenty of ups and downs through the first eight weeks and Hurricane Milton now bearing down on the state made are making things that much crazier. Upsets and close calls have filled the scoreboards as we try and configure every week who are exactly the Sunshine State's top football programs week in and week out.

Minooka (6-1, 2-1) lost 21-7 to Yorkville in Week 6 but bounced back with a 23-7 win over Plainfield North last week. Quarterback Zane Caves passed for 149 yards and two touchdowns and also ran for a score.

Week 9 includes several marquee matchups, including a No. 1 Miami Central vs. No. 1 Norland and Venice at Clearwater Central Catholic.