Football season comes down to this. Here's the schedule for the 2024 Prep Classic, this season's LHSAA high school football state championship games.

Third-seeded Ruston seeks its second straight LHSAA Division I nonselect football title and faces No. 4 Central, a team making its Prep Classic debut, Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Check out the contrasts between the teams.

NOTEWORTHY: Six-time champ Karr seeks first title since it won fourth in a row (2019). Alexandria reached finals in 2020. … Karr’s Johnson has thrown for 3,201 yards and 32 TDs, and run for 740 and 13 TDs. … Alexandria’s Lindsey, an LSU signee, has run for 2,361 yards and 33 TDs. … Other SEC signees are Karr’s Francis (LSU) and Adams (Ole Miss).

Here's where you can follow along with live scores and updates for all of the high school football championship games in the 2024 LHSAA Prep Classic.

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The LHSAA state championships are here with 16 teams making their way to the Caesars Superdome. Only eight Louisiana squads will leave New Orleans with the coveted state title trophy.  You can follow along right here for live scores from the LA championship games for all eight LHSAA divisions.

Louisiana high school football programs will converge at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans to take part in the LHSAA Prep Classic. Eight games take place over a three-day span, with three on Thursday and Friday,