Connecticut High School Football is a popular sport among students and communities across the state. Teams compete in various divisions based on school size, and the season typically runs from late summer through November. The games are held on Friday nights, drawing local fans to support their teams. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) oversees high school football in the state, organizing playoffs and championships. Many schools have a rich tradition in football, fostering school spirit and camaraderie among students. The sport also provides opportunities for athletes to showcase their skills for potential college recruitment.